Middle+Ages

=__ Middle ages video __= =-religion was important= =-Thier jobs where dirty D:= =-Many castles= =-There clothing where basic= =-mostly found mostly in churchs.= =-they were romans.= =-All the fighters had wepons= =-Alot of people die from black death= =-they work everyday other then sunday.=

-they ate eggs ﻿with rices
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The kings had lots of land; he gave land to lords in exchange for protection and $. Knights let serfs work the land and he would protect them.  In what year did William of Normandy invade England? In 1066, England was invaded by Normans (Vikings from modern-day France) and conquered all of England **__ Power Point # 2 __** 1.  Who were the barbarians and what did they do? 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.  What was the relationship between Church and King? Church would endorse kings to help secure their rule. Kings looked to Church to supply educated administrators to help run kingdoms and in return kings would enforce laws that prohibited other religions.  3.  What is Monasticism? Monks were people who gave up worldly possessions and devote themselves to a religious life.  4.  How did Feudalism work? They relationship between those ranked in a chain of association (kings, vassals, lords, knights, serfs) Feudalism worked because of the notion of mutual obligation, or voluntary co-operation from serf to noble.  5.  What was the plague and what were its effects?  Called “black death” because of striking symptom of the disease, in which sufferers' skin would blacken due to hemorrhages under the skin. Spread by fleas and rats. Painful lymph node swellings called buboes. Caused massive depopulation and change in social structure. Weakened influence of Church. Originated in Asia but was blamed on Jews and lepers.  6.  What do you think was the most important idea, invention, or figure from this time and why? Roger Bacon (gunpowder) because you need gunpowder in order to work your guns in the war and in others situations. **__ Power Point #3 __** 1. What is Feudalism? Feudalism was a social, political, and economic system that dominated all aspects of medieval life. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 2. What is Manorialism? A lord's manor would include peasant villages, a church, farm land, a mill, and the lord's castle or manor house. The manorial organization, or its principles and practices in the middle Ages. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 3. What was the Role of the Church? Spiritual Religion was a central part of life for medieval people from baptism to marriage. Secular In addition to being the social center of the village, the church had economic power and political power. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 4. What were the reasons and impact of the crusades? The Pope wanted to increase his power. Christians believed it was their duty to recover the Holy Land. Nobles wanted to gain wealth. Serfs hoped to escape feudal oppression. The impact was a major result of the Crusades; include Cultural Diffusion and an increase in trade. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 5. What was the impact of trade fairs? Along the trade routes, trade fairs were established in towns with larger populations, or at major crossroads. This 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. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 6. What is the Renaissance and why did it start in Italy? Renaissance means “rebirth”. It was a golden age in the arts, literature and sciences. The reason it started in Italy was because they was a large city-states in northern Italy Cities breeding ground for intellectual revolution. Cities Florence, Milan. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 7. What was the new outlook during the Renaissance? Church – spent $ beautifying Rome. Ideal individual strove to master all areas of study. Inspire women to create art. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 8. Give two examples of art and literature from during the Renaissance. Some of the greatest paintings, sculptures, and architecture were created in the middle ages and are in the history of the world. Artists were supported by merchants, popes and princes. Dante Wrote the Divine Comedy, Shakespeare wrote many plays. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 9. What was the impact of the printing press? The invention of moveable type led Gutenberg to print the Bible in 1456. Books became more available. Literacy increased. Ideas spread rapidly <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 10. What was the Reformation? The Renaissance, Humanism led people to question Church authority as increasing faith was put in human reason. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 11. What was Protestantism? In 1517 a German monk, named Martin Luther posted his famous 95 Theses against indulgences. Promoted radical idea that faith in God alone, not the Pope granted pardon for sins <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 12. What was the Counter Reformation? A reform movement also took place in the Catholic Church. The purpose was to strengthen the Catholic Church and keep Catholics from converting to Protestantism 1545 Council of Trent reaffirmed Catholic beliefs and worked to end abuses. <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">