| A | B |
| Epidemic | outbreak of a rapid-spreading disease |
| long bow | weapon used during the Hundred Years War that gave England an early advantage over the French |
| Black Death | an epidemic of the bubonic plague that killed one third of Europe’s population |
| Jan Hus | “a Bohemian reformer who believed that the bible should be written in the vernacular he was burned at the stake |
| Inflation | rising prices |
| Hundred Years’ War | war fought between the English and French over the French throne and English land in France |
| Joan of Arc | French peasant woman who rallied French troops in the Hundred Years War |
| John Wycliffe | an English reformer who believed that the bible should be written in English (or vernacular) so that the common man could read it |
| Pope Clement V | pope who move papacy to Avignon |
| Babylonian Captivity | period of time from 1309-1378 when the papacy was moved from Rome to Avignon France |