later middle ages

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The Later Middle Ages BY M. STIGALL
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Christianity And Medieval Society
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The church shapes politics and society

• The Clergy were very influential in medieval
  European culture and politics.
• Society- Everything took place at the church-
  Pilgrims visited religious places
• Church officials often became political advisors
  to local rulers.

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Monks and friars
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The monks of Cluny

• A Religious Order is a group of people who
  dedicated their lives to religion and follow
  common rules.
• People like women who lived apart from society
  made their own rules

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Friars

• The Dominican started by Dominic de Guzman, and
  the Franciscans, started by Francis of Assisi.
• The members of these orders were called Friars
• Living within society had two new religious
  orders developed for them to follow.

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Universities are built
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Tomas Aquinas wrote a reasoned argument for the
existence of God.Laws were created by religious
leaders.Students took tests now and ten about
what they learned.
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The church and the arts
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Religious architecture

• People were inspired by religious expression by
  the art that churches used. For example, their
  spires and high ceilings and colorful glass
  windows were made to bring people closer to God.

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Magna Carta causes change in England
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Magna Carta

• Magna Carta is a document written by English
  nobles and signed by King John listing rights the
  king could not ignore.

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Who demanded this agreement?

• A group of English nobles in 1215 decided to
  force the king to respect their rights.
• They made King John approve a document listing
  rights the king could not ignore.

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Effects of Magna Carta
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What are the effects of Magna Carta?

• No one could be kept in jail without reason, and
  even the king had to follow these laws.
• The charter became a key principle of English
  government and an important step into the
  development of democracy.

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Three demands

• Have to have reason to be kept in jail
• King also had to obey the laws
• King could no longer put people in jail whenever
  he wanted to

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Changes after Magna Carta
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What did the Magna Carta inspire the noble to do?

• The Magna Carta inspired the noble to give advise
  or money to the king whenever he asked for it.

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Parliament

• Parliament the lawmaking body that still
  governs today.

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How did the king limit Magna Carta ?

• The king limited the Magna Carta by facing with
  war and financial troubles.

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Student Magna Carta

• Democratic principles played a major role in the
  development of Magna Carta in England. These same
  principles that apply to the rights of free men
  and women are present in our own constitution.
• To demonstrate your understanding of these
  principles, students will create three demands
  that you would seek in creating your own Magna
  Carta for class.

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The 100 years war
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The course of the war

• The course of the war was between England and
  France.

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French king dies with no heirs

• The war started when the English king tried to
  take control of Frances throne.
• England invaded France and won many key battles
  until a peasant girl, Joan of Arc, rallied the
  French troops.

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Two men claim throne

• Two men claimed the throne but they both wanted
  the power and that caused a lot of conflict
  between them both.

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English take the lead

• In England, the war helped increase the power of
  parliament because the king needed parliaments
  approval to raise money to pay for the war.
• In France after the war, the kings power grew
  much larger.

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Joan of Arc

• Joan of Arc is a teenage peasant girl who rallied
  the French troops and turned the tide of the
  Hundred Years War.

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Results of the war

• The English caught and killed Joan, but
  eventually the French won the war.

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Changes in England

• The war helped England by the parliament helping
  raise money.

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Changes in France

• In France the kings power grew.

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Democracy in France will have to wait

• In England they have a lawmaking body that
  governs them called parliament while France does
  not.

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Black death
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Where it came from

• It swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351.
• It originally came from central and Eastern Asia.

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How it spread

• It spread by fleas that fed on infected rats
  that passed on to the people.

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What the disease was

• The disease was a deadly plague that killed
  millions of Europeans between 1347 and 1351.

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Effect on manor life and feudalism/how many died?

• This disease caused sweeping changes all over
  Europe. The old manor system, already weakened by
  the growth of cities, collapsed.
• Some historians think that the Black Death killed
  over a third of Europes population-perhaps 25
  million people.

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What happened to it

• Although it was a disease from long ago it is
  still around today. But long ago they didnt have
  anything to keep it away. But now we have
  something that we can take to keep it away.