What is one reason for early English victories during the Hundred Years' War?

A.

The English had superior weapons, such as the English longbow.

B.

The French were greatly outnumbered in every battle by the English.

C.

The English believed more strongly in their reasons for fighting than the French.

D.

The French were fighting on unfamiliar ground, having invaded English-held territory.

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Kramer

5 April, 10:08

What is one reason for early English victories during the Hundred Years' War?

A.

The English had superior weapons, such as the English longbow.

B.

The French were greatly outnumbered in every battle by the English.

C.

The English believed more strongly in their reasons for fighting than the French.

D.

The French were fighting on unfamiliar ground, having invaded English-held territory.

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Ramon Foster · Answer 1

A. The English had superior weapons, such as the English longbow.

This weaponry decimated the French army during the first major battle at Crecy, France and was considered a decisive victory.