Need help! Mark the statement correctly if it describes a cause of the Hundred Years' War. A. The English king made claims to the French throne. B. The French king made claims to the English throne. C. The French king wanted control of the English provinces in France that the English had controlled since Norman times. D. The French and English valued land and needed more land to ward off famine. E. Land and honor were at stake.
"A. The English king made claims to the French throne" is a reasonable answer but it should be noted that the origin of this war is very complex and many people are still guessing.