The Hundred Years' War was fought between England and which country?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. France
- Step 1: The Hundred Years' War (French: Guerre de Cent Ans; 1337–1453) was a series of conflicts between the kingdoms of England and France and a civil war in France during the late Middle Ages. Answer: France. England fought France. Why not the others: Scotland, Spain and The Netherlands don't fit.
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