Quiz 3 Flashcards

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What dos Rogers believe to be the period of time for the highest development of military technology?

A

100 Years War

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2
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What does Roger see as being the two most important developments?

A

Infantry revolution
Artillery Revolution
Believes these to be revolutionary in of themselves

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3
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What took out the cavalry and brought in the infantry revolution?

A

Pike

Long Bow

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4
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According to Rogers what made the foot solider so effected?

A

His integration with the archers

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5
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What does Roger see as being an advantage to infantry than cavalry?

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Cheaper
Easier to train
Ranks could be filled with a broader portion of the population

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6
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What changed in the infantry revolution to cause more casualties on the battle field according to Roger?

A

Pikes and Long Bows
Ground forces had no reason to capture commoners
>not worth enough money for the trouble

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7
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According to Roger when did artillery start being able to take down fortresses?

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1450’s

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8
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How does Roger describe canon development in 14th and 15th century?

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Steady throughout the 14th

Rapidly early 15th century

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9
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According to Roger what was the most important development in the canon in the early 15th century?

A

Length of barrel sucks in your face

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10
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According to Roger what brought on the artillery fortress revolution?

A

Sunken profile work

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