Later Middle Ages T.Combs Mr. Frazier 6 Period

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T.CombsLater Middle Ages.
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Christianity And Medieval Society

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The Church Shapes Society And Politics

• Clergy- Church Officials
• Society- Everything took place at the church
• Pilgrims-Visited religious places
• Politics- Church officials often became political
  advisors to local rulers

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Monks And Friars
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The Monks of Cluny

• These Monks of France established new religious
  order.
• Monks lived apart from society, but two new
  religious orders developed for those who wanted
  to live and teach among people.

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Friars

• Francis of Assisi is creator of Fransicus order.
• Theses members were called friars.
• The new religious orders let Friars live with
  people to help the people who were doing wrong.

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Universities are Built
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• Europe's first universities were built by the
  churches.
• In these they studied religion, law, medicine,
  and philosophy.
• Thomas Aquinas wrote a reasoned response for the
  existence of God. He also developed a philosophy
  system called natural law to show how God ordered
  the world.

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The Church and The Arts
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Religious Architecture

• The great Gothic cathedrals of late medieval
  Europe are among the most beautiful of all
  architectural achievements.

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100 Years War
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The Course of the War

• In 1328 the king of France died with no sons, and
  two men claimed his throne. One was French and
  the other was the King of England.
• This did not set well w/English King and a few
  years later he invaded France.
• France changed drastically in politics.
• Once the invasion began it began the Hundred
  Years War a long conflict between England and
  France.
• English did well winning most of battles until a
  teenage peasant rallied French troops. She was
  Joan of Arc.

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Results of War
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Changes in England

• It changed the Government in both England and
  France.
• England, parliaments power grew because the king
  needed Parliaments approval to raise money to
  pay for costly war. As parliament gained more
  power the king lost it.

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Changes in France

• In France the kings power grew. During the war
  the king became popular to nobles. Fighting the
  English had created a bond between them. This
  made them support king more during war.

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Democracy in France Will Have to Wait
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The Black Death
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Where it Came From

• It came from central and eastern Asia

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How it Spread

• It spread by fleas on rats.

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What Disease Was It

• Bubonic Plague

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• It made many people richer. Because instead of
  paying many people to work for low rates it
  became higher do to less population.
• Killed 2/3 of population.