History · Hundred Years' War
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: The dynastic dispute that ignited the Hundred Years' War emerged when the French crowned Philip VI instead of Edward III of England. Reason R: The French invoked the Salic Law to reject Edward III's claim to the French throne, as his claim was based on descent through the female line. In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A✓
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct but R is not correct
- 4A is not correct but R is correct
Correct answer
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
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