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Period: 430 to 1076
Chapter 17:The Early Middle Ages
After Rome fell, Christianity spread into Northern Europe. Also life in Europe was based on feudalism and the life of manor. Both Europe and Japan developed similar attributes in government and war. -
480
17.2, Gaul, The Coming of the Franks
They conquered Gaul now called France under the rule of Clovis. He was a great leader but have yet to reach their full value. This happened while the spread of Christianity was happening. -
700
17.2, Gaul, The Rule of Charlemagne.
The height of the Franks histoyry came through him. To build his empire he spent most of his time at war. By the time he finished conquering other kingdoms his empire included modern Germany, Australia, Italy and northern Spain. -
800
17.3, Gaul, The fall of the Frankish Empire
When the Vikings Magyars and Muslims attacked the Empire. Their defenses werslow and did not have time to prepare for the fast attacks of the army. -
900
18.3, Holy Roman Empire, The Stars of the Monks of Cluny
A bunch of French monks started a monastery in the town of cluny. They followed a strict schedule of prayers and religious services. Paid little attention to the world but for themselves. The changes lead to the creation of the religious order. -
900
18.5, Spain, The weakening of Muslim Control
The once powerful government of Muslim control. Poloticsl and religious leader fought for power fought for power after the Muslim power fell. Various ethnic groups fought for power. -
1000
17.3, Gaul, The Spread of Feudalism.
Feudalism was first created by the Franks. It spread towards Eastern Europe. Feudalism also reached Britain through a French noble called William. Later on he conquered England. -
1000
18.1, The Holy Roman Empire, The Rise of the Power of Kings
Europe was divided into s all stages which was ruled by Kings, some who had little power. In few places Kings took form control over their country. -
Period: 1055 to 1492
Chapter 18: The Later Middle Ages
The church and monarchy often worked together but sometimes were rivals,also the pope called for Christians to retake the Holy Land. The church was a powerful influence in the Later Middle Ages. The church helped guide learning and reacted to challenges to its authority. Christianity also inspired great forms of art and architecture. -
1200
19.1, Italy, The coming Marco Polo.
Marco was a trader were they met the Mongolian Emperor Kubli Khan. He made him the government official. H essential 20 years after that he left and a writer helped him record his history. -
1201
18.2, Holy Roman Empire, The Start of the Fourth Crusade.
French knights arrived in Venice result to start a fourth crusade. But the nobles didn’t have enough money to pay, so they asked the Veneyainds for money and in return they had to conquer Zara a rival trade city -
Period: 1201 to
Chapter 19: The Renaissance and Reformation
Italian trade wealth supported a rebirth of the arts and learning inspiring great works of Renaissance genius. Printing press played a key role in spreading ideas. They also criticized practices of Catholic Church. -
1347
18.4, England, The Rise of the Black Death
The plague originally came from central and Eastern Asia. With out knowing traders brought diseased rats to the Mediterranean ports. It was not caused by one disease but many deases. -
1400
19.2, Europe, The creation of the printing press
The printing press was first created by a German man named Johann Gutenberg, that used movable type. Later on he printed the Bible and translated it into different languages. -
Period: 1416 to
Chapter 20: Science and Exploration
During the Scientific Revolution scientists used observations experiments and new invents to greatly increase their knowledge of the world. -
1492
19.2, Italy, The journey Christopher Columbus
He figured out a shorter way to Asia by sail8ng across the Atlantic Ocean . When he reached land he thought that he had reached Asia but what lied ahead was North America -
1517
19.3, Germany, The Rise of the Lutherans
He called for churches reforms and nailed 95 theses to the door. Many people were angry which later split the church into Protestants, which are people who protest against the Roman Catholic Church -
1519
20.2, Spain , The Sail of Ferdinand Magellan.
Ferdinand Magellan started a voyage around the South America. He continued sailing into the pacific although his ships were low on food. Even though he died before the end of the voyage, his crew were the first to circumnavigate. -
1543
20.1, Greece, The advancements of Astronommy
A publisher published a book that contradicted the another matter. Many people a thought that this marked the Beginning of the Scientific Revolution. The author was Nicklaus Copernicus . -
20.3, The Netherlands , The Rise of the Dutch
As the Dutch grew powerful they used their shipbuilding, sailing, and business skills to boost there overseas commerce.They soon controlled many islands in the Southeast Asia. -
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Chapter 21: Enlightenment and Revolution
Enlightenment thinkers developed new ideas about government and society. Enlightenment ideas helped inspire revolution in America and Europe. New government created influential documents based on Enlightenment ideas that guaranteed peoples rights. -
21.3, England, The writings of the Bill of Rights
Parliament offered the throne to William to Mary on one condition that they accept the Bill of Rights that listed the Parliamnet and the English people. This document depression on the privileges of the Magna Carta. -
21.2, England, The rise of Philosher John Locke
He published Two treaties on Government, it argued for government as a contract between the ruler and the people. Because of a contract both sides rulers power would be limited. -
21.1, France, The Rise of Voltaire
He mocked government and religion in his rights. He believed humans could improve their own existence not God. He also spoke out against censorship, removal of info considered harmful. -
Chapter 17-Modern Day Event-Christianity
Christianity first spread through missionaries. They are still here today. Because of them Christianity is now spread the throughout ost of the world and is still growing. -
Chapter 18-Modern Day Event- Popes
Popes are stil, around today. They have changed since then. Back then they have a lot of power and control , more power then the Kings. They could cast people out. Now they can only lead the church. -
Chapter 19 Modern Day Event: Bankers
Bankers in Florence during this time used and developed a bookkeeping system that is still used today. -
Chapter 20,Modern Day Event: Science
Science has controlled the way we think. It has made us judge anything. Back then anybody could say anything and they would question. Now that has evolved to today because we have the news to ask questions that we might not want to ask. -
Modern Day Event; Chapter 21, The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence has impacted us today. It has peoples rights to certain liberties. It states that peoples rights cannot be taken away.