Cards (29)

    • What was the name of the vast territory in Western Europe under Henry II?
      Angevin Empire
    • The Angevin Empire under Henry II included England and Aquitaine.
    • One of the key territories of the Angevin Empire was Normandy
    • Which territory did Henry II inherit from his father, Geoffrey?
      Normandy
    • Match the region with its corresponding territory in the Angevin Empire:
      England ↔️ England
      France ↔️ Normandy
    • How did Henry II acquire Aquitaine?
      Marriage to Eleanor
    • The Angevin Empire under Henry II stretched from the Scottish border to the Pyrenees.
    • Henry II inherited England from his mother
    • Which region did Henry II acquire through his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine?
      Aquitaine
    • Order the regions of the Angevin Empire based on how Henry II acquired them:
      1️⃣ Inherited England from Matilda
      2️⃣ Inherited Normandy, Anjou, Maine, Touraine from Geoffrey
      3️⃣ Acquired Aquitaine through marriage
    • What was the Angevin Empire called under Henry II?
      Angevin Empire
    • The Angevin Empire under Henry II included territories such as England, Normandy, and Anjou
    • The Angevin Empire under Henry II stretched from the Scottish border to the Pyrenees.
    • Match the region with its territory:
      England ↔️ England
      France ↔️ Normandy, Anjou, Maine, Touraine, Aquitaine
    • How did Henry II acquire England?
      Inheritance
    • Which territory did Henry II gain through marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine?
      Aquitaine
    • Henry II's control over extensive territories significantly increased his authority
    • The Angevin Empire created tensions with the French monarchy.
    • What was one of the economic benefits of the Angevin Empire's expansion?
      Trade routes
    • The economic strength of the Angevin Empire supported its political and military ambitions.
    • The Angevin Empire under Henry II included a vast territory in Western Europe, comprising England
    • Normandy was part of the Angevin Empire under Henry II.
    • Who did Henry II inherit England from?
      Matilda
    • Henry II acquired Aquitaine through his marriage to Eleanor
    • Henry II's control over the Angevin Empire increased his authority and prestige.
    • What was a major source of conflict for the Angevin Empire?
      French monarchy
    • Match the territory with its economic contribution:
      England ↔️ Wool trade
      Aquitaine ↔️ Wine production
      Normandy ↔️ Agricultural exports
    • One challenge in governing England was balancing royal authority with baronial power.
    • What was an ongoing consequence of maintaining control over Normandy?
      Conflicts with France