Chapter 9: A Changing World CKLA 4th Grade Unit 2 Middle Ages

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What was the significance of Joan of Arc's actions?

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She freed the town of Orleans from English control.

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Which invention significantly impacted exploration during the Middle Ages?

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The compass and astrolabe.

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What was the outcome of the Battle of Agincourt?

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The English army was outnumbered but won.

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What role did Joan of Arc play during the Hundred Years' War?

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She was a peasant who claimed to have visions and led troops.

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What was one effect of the growth of towns and cities during the Middle Ages?

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It transformed European society.

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Who was Joan of Arc?

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A peasant girl who became a French national heroine.

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What was the Hundred Years' War?

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A series of conflicts between England and France from 1337 to 1453.

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What is an astrolabe?

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An ancient instrument used to make astronomical measurements.

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What was the role of the compass in exploration?

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It helped sailors navigate by showing direction.

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What was the significance of the printing press?

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It allowed for the mass production of books and spread of knowledge.