After the fall of the Roman Empire,many different people from all over Eurasia fought for the areas controlled by Rome.
Many of the steps of our civilization pyramid were lost. The 2 constants were Religion (Christianity) and Farming. For the next 7-8 centuries these guided law, education, politics and technology as Europe is divided up by the vast groups of people who lived there.
The map below illustrates the many groups of people that were in the area after Rome was defeated.
Many of the steps of our civilization pyramid were lost. The 2 constants were Religion (Christianity) and Farming. For the next 7-8 centuries these guided law, education, politics and technology as Europe is divided up by the vast groups of people who lived there.
The map below illustrates the many groups of people that were in the area after Rome was defeated.
DARK AGES PREZI OVERVIEW
A great documentary that looks at the start of the Dark Ages after the Fall of Rome
Feudalism
During the Dark Ages, to maintain order, people that owned land divided it between their followers to create a hierarchy of power which got the land farmed and provided food for people. Lets take a look at this:
feudalism.docx | |
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feudalism_vocab.docx | |
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Growth of the Church
ccws-christianity.docx | |
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christianity.pdf | |
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The Black Death
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Crusades
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MONEY + EDUCATION = REnaissance
growth_of_cities_and_towns.ppt | |
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renaissance.ppt | |
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