In 1520 two of the most powerful kings in Europe meet in France to hold a tournament. Who were they and what country did they lead?
Charles V the holy roman emperor, and Charles V of Habsburg.
Francis I of France and Henry VIII of England
Why did Francis invite Henry the VIII to his tournament?
Just to show off.
To obtain an alliance with him against Charles V.
Why did Francis I fail to make an alliance with Henry the VIII?
he showed off to much and Offended Henry the VIII.
he accidentally sat on Henry's cat
What was Francis I's meeting called?
The flattened cat.
The Field Of the Cloth Of Gold.
What did Henry do after he was offended?
He made an alliance with Francis the I enemy Charles The V
He had tea with his mother.
What happened after these attempted treaties?
They all went home and minded thier business.
They all competed in battle to expand their land.
Were any of the European countries successful in their conquests?
yes.
No. they would have small victories and then lose them later in a few days.
What outside force threatened the Europeans?
Rome and Italy
The ottoman empire.
At what Year were the ottomans outside the city of Vienna?
1576
1529
What technology changed the battleground during this time?
nuclear bombs
Guns and gunpowder
How did generals have to organize their men to fight with this new technology?
They had them all run toward the enemy at once .
The placed their men in a series of long narrow lines with the infantry(that carried muskets) in the front and the pike men in the back.
What often determined the outcome in gun warfare?
Bravery and courage.
Strength of numbers.
because of the need of numbers where did the kings get their men?
Drafts, volunteers (most of whom want to escaped the life of poverty) and mercenaries
from mars.
What did the dutch succeed in doing to solve the problem of supplying large numbers of infantry with muskets?
They had everyone buy thier supplies from the millersville copy shop.
they standardized the callibur of the muskets.
What occurred to the injured after the battle?
they were fixed up by the best surgeons and were able to live a full and happy life.
many of them were attended by surgeons that were only good at treating sword wounds so many lost their limbs and were sent to beg on the streets.
What were some other affects of the war? Select all that apply.
famine because of destruction of crops
Disease spread from corpse and the hunger peasants wandering the countryside.
Poverty from kings taking money to pay for war.
People saw flying sheep
who were the DEVOTIO MODERNA?
A group of people devoted to the king.
A group of people that believed that they could achieve a close relationship with christ. ( also known as the Brethren of common life.)
