Middle+Ages

Black Death Quiz.

Dirty Jobs

Castle Builder

Middle ages power point 1 **1.**The Roman Empire fell due to outside attacks and disease that were brought on by trade. nobody is above the law, not the king, not the senate, not the people, not the police. Laws are written down and must be respected.  3. For safety and for defense, people in the Middle Ages formed small communities around a central lord or master. Most people lived on a manor, (the castle, the church, the village, and the surrounding farm land. These manors were isolated, with occasional visits from peddlers, pilgrims on their way to the Crusades, or soldiers from other fiefdoms. 4. The Knights responsibilities were to let serfs work the land and in return they would protect them.  5. 1066 William of Normandy invaded England.  7. The period that best describes the time of Greece and Rome 500 B.C.- 600 A.D. It was signed in the year 1215.  9. The Church was so powerful in Western Civilization. The Church was led by Popes. Priests and nuns converted, gave care to people.Monks were spiritual leaders. They lived in monasteries that acted like trade schools and YMCAs. They spent years transcribing the Bible since the printing press wasn’t used in Europe yet. power point 2 Define; Dark ages. when forces of darkness overwhelmed the forces of light, ( Barbarians, Romans ) Barbarians : welcomed by the Roman Empire if they fought in war / Later the barbarians over took abd became rulers) Hersesy : Holding belifs that contradict the offical religon Monks: People who gave up possessions and devoted themselfs to religion Justinian Code: " Body Of The Civil Law" Defined the Middle Ages and Modern Wolrld. Salic Law: Assigned a specific financial value to everyone and everything Primogenture : Where oldest son inheritede everything Fief: Land given by a lord in return for millitary service and oath of loyalty Serf: Worked the land and provided for owner in return for protection Corvee : Unpaid labour by Serfs
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St Augutine : wrote confessions which discussed ideas of Ethics ; Self knowladge and the role of Freewill. Justinian the Great: Byzantine Emperor, Ordered the cooification of Roman laws in the Justian code. Clovis l :Inited Frankish Tribes and expanded Territory. Charlemagne: was a military general and restored Pope Leo lll who had bee exiled William The Conqueror: Crowed King Of England and ordered the Doomsday Book

Questions: Rise of influence of ﻿barbarians as Roman Emperors had granted barbarian mercenaries land with the Roman Empire in return for military service **and it was these barbarians who eventually became the new rulers** 2 Kings looked to church to supply educated administrators to hel[p run Kingdoms and in return kings would enforce laws the prohicited other Religions 3 Slaves made up of conquered peoples Some treated harshly, while other were treated fairly Rural slaves became serfs, who worked the land and provided labour for owner (in return from protection) Set up for system of feudalism 5 Called “black death” because of striking symptom of the disease, in which sufferers' skin would blacken due to hemorrhages under the skin. Caused massive depopulation and change in social structure Weakened influence of Church Originated in Asia but was blamed on Jews and lepers
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Power Point three.

__**﻿1. Feudalism was a social, political, and economic system that dominated all aspects of medieval life**__ __**2. The economic portion of feudalism was centered on the lord's estates or manor, and is called manorialism.**__ __**3. The church had economic power and political power. The Church was the largest landholder, gained wealth through tithing and had its own laws and courts which frequently clashed with King’s authority.**__ __**4. The reasons for the crusades was the The Pope wanted to increase his power, Christians believed it was their duty to recover the Holy Land, nobles wanted to gain wealth, adventurers sought travel and excitement, Serfs hoped to escape feudal oppression.**__ __**5. The impact of trade fairs was that it fundamentally altered the way people lived in Europe, and marked the beginning of the end of feudalism as serfs began to pay their feudal obligations with cash instead of service. An economy based on money, not barter emerged**__ __**6. Renaissance means “rebirth”. It was a golden age in the arts, literature and sciences. It started in Italy because Italy had great Urban Centers, Wealthy Merchant Class and Classical Heritage.**__ __**7. Some of the new outlooks were -**__ __** 8. Some of the greatest paintings, sculptures, and architecture in the history of the world during the time of Renaissance such as the Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. **__ __** 9. The impact of the pinting press was that by 1300 papermaking and print technology had reached Europe from China. Books become more available. Literacy increased and ideas spread rapidly because there was more than one source now were people could find and display thoughts and ideas. **__ __** 10. Reformation was the Loss of religious and political unity in Western Europe. **__ __** 11. In 1517 a German monk, named Martin Luther posted his famous 95 Theses against indulgences. It promoted radical idea that faith in God alone, not the Pope granted pardon for sins which is what sparked Protestant Reformation. **__ __** 12. Counter Reformation was a reform movement that took place in the Catholic Church. The purpose was to strengthen the Catholic Church and keep Catholics from converting to Protestantism. **__ - Lepersy was most feared until black death - leaches caused dieases -rat catching was at its highest durning the Plauge - cloths showed your high stats -it took 1/2 hr to get dressed -only kings/men could wear purple -long bow could shoot longer and harder -only very strong men could carry a mace -pestends always work except for holy dayd and sundays -superstiaion was big
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