100 Years War&

Joan of Arc

How did the growth of trade change feudal society in Europe?

How did the technologies of war affect society in Europe?

What were the causes of social upheaval?How were the attitudes towards the catholic

church changing?

Big Ideas

Why were castles important?What were the two types of battles that took

place?What was the code that Knights swore to?What types of weapons were used in their

periodWho was the 100 years war between?Which country had a technological advantage

and what was it?

Quick Review from last class

Battle of Agincourt 1415

The French Army lost between 40, 000 – 50, 000 peopleThis included almost 50% of the countries

noblesWhat effect do you think this would have?

England would continue their campaign capturing almost half of France

Results

1429 a 17 year old peasant girl appeared in the French courts saying that she heard voices from God that he had commanded her to drive the English out of France

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpswyzn-LZA

Joan of Arc

Won many battles for the French and helped to unite the people

Was captured and sold to England where she was put on trial in a Church Court for heresy and witchcraftOne piece of evidence was that she wore

means clothesShe was convicted and burned at the stake

when she was 19

Joan of Arc

Towards the end of the war the French improved artillery technology and made mobile cannons

This ended the advantage of the English LongbowSociety Changes:

English were defeated and tired of fighting with France turned their attention to exploration across the Atlantic

Feudal nobility were almost all dead but citizens in both countries became unified under nationalistic pride

Advancements in technology had made commoners more useful in battles which undermined the social status of feudal lords and knights

Wars would now be fought by vast armies not vassals

Outcomes of the War

How did the technologies of war affect society in Europe?Come up with a 3-4 ideas and

write them down in your notes to share

Big idea!