Conflict and Upheaval: the story so far The causes of the Hundred Years’ War

In 1259 the T______of P______In 1294 and 1324, French kings had One way to think of the causes of the One long term cause of the war was: the confirmed English control over tried to c______the land Hundred Years’ War is to see it as the growth of E______n______G______in Aquitaine. controlled by the English. breakdown of the relationship between s______. The English felt humiliated In return, English Kings were expected This led to… E______and F______. Over time at having to pay h______to to…. this relationship gets so bad that war is French Kings. This made the English finally declared in 13___. There were resent French interference over the many reasons for the breakdown of borders in Gascony. This meant the their relationship. relationship became more….

Another long term cause of the war was Another long term cause of the war was One short term cause was the problem conflict over t______in Flanders. the relationship between F______and of the s______in F______. England held a lot of control over trade S______- called the A______Other events happened in the 1320s Edward III held a claim to the French and this angered the French. English A______. Support between these and 1330s that can be considered short throne because… control in Flanders and in Gascony countries made England feel… term causes of the Hundred Years War. meant that French land felt… These contributed even more to the In 13__ the Great Council in France breakdown of the relationship between blocked Edward III becoming King of When England and Scotland fell out England and France, eventually leading France by using the S______over who should be King of Scotland, to the declaration of war. L______. This meant that… French support for Scotland helped trigger the outbreak of war. King D_____ of Scotland fled to France In 13__ Edward III offered refuge to…. King ______became the French king in exile in 13___. This made Edward Edward’s response was issue a clear in 1328. Initially, Edward III DID / DID III…. challenge to Philip’s throne. In 1340, NOT claim the title of King of France. This led to Philip refusing to meet Edward formally assumed the title of ______and King of France. he issued a c______to a______in Edward DID / DID NOT pay homage as The French assembled a large fleet of 13__. Whether he really intended to take the expected in 1329 and 1331. ships for a planned Crusade with French throne is unclear, but this series Scotland. The plan was abandoned, but In 1337, the Great Council of France of events triggered the outbreak of the Actions between Philip and Edward the fleet was moved to the Normandy decided that: first phase of the Hundred Years’ War. meant the relationship between Coast. This made England feel….  . England and France completely broke This was because… down.