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WARM UP: Name 3 important cities to Islam. Who stopped the Muslim advance into Europe? What was the name of the battle that stopped the Muslim advance? Name some things that the Islamic Empire contributed to today’s society. Which important city did the Ottomans conquer?
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Europe in the Middle Ages 500-1000 AD
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Foundations of early medieval society Classical heritage of Rome Church Authority Grew Missionaries spread Christianity and Latin alphabet to Germanic tribes. The Pope anointed Charlemagne Emperor in 800 A. D.
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Feudal society Rigid class structure Self-sufficient manors
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Manorial system Fief – Land given to a person in exchange for services Vassals – People given land in exchange for military service Serfs – Peasant worker Feudal obligations
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Beginnings of Family Crests http://www.fleurdelis.com/ meanings.htm http://www.fleurdelis.com/ meanings.htm
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Warm Up: Which previous civilization influenced life in the Middle Ages? What governed the lives of people during this time period (500-1000AD)? Missionaries spread _________ and _______ alphabet to Germanic tribes. The Pope crowned ___________ Emperor in 800 A. D.
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Focus: How did Charlemagne revive the idea of the Roman Empire?
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The Age of Charlemagne Franks emerged as a force in Western Europe The Pope crowned the Emperor Power of the Church was established in political life
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The Age of Charlemagne Roman culture was reinterpreted Most of Western Europe was included in the new empire Churches, roads, and schools were built to unite the empire
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Charlemagne (Grandson of Charles Martel)
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Focus: Frankish kings used military power to expand their territory. The alliance between Frankish kings and the Church re- established Roman culture (Christianity) in Western Europe.
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Warm Up: How did Charlemagne revive the idea of the Roman Empire? Frankish kings used ________ ________to expand their territory. The alliance between Frankish kings and the Church re- established ____________ in Western Europe.
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Areas of settlement Angles and Saxons migrated from continental Europe to England. Magyars migrated from Central Asia to Hungary. Vikings migrated from Scandinavia to Russia.
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Influence of the Invaders Manors with castles protected people from invaders, reinforcing the feudal system. Invasions disrupted trade, towns declined, and the feudal system was strengthened.
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Major trade patterns of the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000 to 1500 A. D. ( C. E.) Silk Routes across Asia to the Mediterranean basin Maritime routes across the Indian Ocean Trans-Saharan routes across North Africa Northern European links with the Black Sea Western European sea and river trade South China Sea and lands of Southeast Asia
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Major trade patterns of the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000 to 1500 A. D. ( C. E.) Silk Routes across Asia to the Mediterranean basin Maritime routes across the Indian Ocean Trans-Saharan routes across North Africa Northern European links with the Black Sea Western European sea and river trade South China Sea and lands of Southeast Asia
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Trade Goods Gold from West Africa Spices from lands around the Indian Ocean Textiles from India, China, the Middle East, and later Europe Porcelain from China and Persia Amber from the Baltic region
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Technology Paper from China through the Muslim world to Byzantium and Western Europe New crops from India (e.g., for making sugar) Waterwheels and windmills from the Middle East Navigation: Compass from China, lateen sail from Indian Ocean region
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Ideas Spread of religions across the hemisphere Buddhism from China to Korea and Japan Hinduism and Buddhism from India to Southeast Asia Islam into West Africa, Central and Southeast Asia Printing and paper money from China
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