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Europe,
​c. 1200-1450

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Notre Dame de Paris, built 1160-1260 CE, is one of the best-known Gothic cathedrals.

Europe

c. 1200-1450

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Objectives

  • ​Explain how the beliefs and practices of the predominant religions in Europe affected European society.

  • ​Explain the causes and consequences of political decentralization in Europe from c. 1200 to c. 1450.
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​Judeo-Christian Traditions

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Ashkenazic Jews resettled in Eastern Europe after their forced expulsion from Western European states during the Middle Ages.
​Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and the core beliefs and practices of these religions continued to shape societies in Europe.
audio pronunciation guide:
Judaism
  • Abraham
  • Moses
  • Exodus
  • Covenant
  • Ten Commandments
  • Torah
  • Jerusalem
  • Destruction of the Second Temple
  • Jewish Diaspora
  • Ashkenazic Jews
  • Yiddish
  • Sephardic Jews
  • Conversos
  • pogroms
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Jan Hus is considered the first Church reformer. He was burned at the stake for heresy against the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church.
audio pronunciation guide:
Christianity
  • ​​Judeo-Christian Tradition
  • messiah
  • Jesus of Nazareth
  • Concerns of Jewish and Roman leaders which led to Jesus’ execution
  • Bible
  • Great Schism of 1054
  • Eastern Orthodoxy
  • Roman Catholic Church
  • Latin Christendom
  • Nestorianism
  • Catharism
  • Albigensian Crusade
  • clergy
  • pope
  • patriarch
  • Avignon Papacy
  • bishop
  • priest
  • lay investiture
  • heresy
  • infidel 
  • Inquisition
  • secular​
  • interdict
  • vernacular
  • Latin evolved into what languages?
  • Gothic cathedrals 
  • missionary
  • monasticism/monastery
  • monk
  • nun
  • ​Dominicans
  • Franciscans
  • relic
  • sacrament​
  • rise of universities

Judeo-Christian Traditions Quizlet

Feudalism

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A 13th century French representation of the tripartite social order of the middle ages – Oratores: "those who pray", Bellatores: "those who fight", and Laboratores: "those who work".
Europe was politically fragmented and characterized by decentralized monarchies, feudalism, and the manorial system.
audio pronunciation guide:
  • ​Great Chain of Being
  • Three Estates
  • feudalism
  • vassal
  • What did a lord offer his vassal?
  • What did a lord receive from his vassal?
  • fief
  • knights
  • chivalry
  • ​tournament
  • troubadours
  • common law
  • Magna Carta
  • English Parliament
  • French Estates-General
  • Holy Roman Empire
  • Byzantine Empire
  • Constantinople
  • Battle of Manzikert
  • Kievan Rus
  • ​crusade
  • What were the economic, social, and political goals of the Crusades?
  • What the main result of the First Crusade? … the Third Crusade? … the Fourth Crusade?
  • reconquista
  • Hundred Years’ War​

Feudal Europe Quizlet

​Manors & Burghers

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Serfs preparing fields for winter from the The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry, c.1410
​Europe was largely an agricultural society dependent on free and coerced labor, including serfdom.
audio pronunciation guide:
  • manorialism
  • estate
  • ​serfs
  • What did a lord offer his serfs?
  • What did a lord receive from his serfs?
  • moldboard
  • three-field system
  • Socio-economic impact of Black Death (1346–1353)
  • German Peasants’ Revolt (1524–1525)
  • ​Serfdom in Prussia, Austria, Hungary, Poland-Lithuania, and Russia 
  • Hanseatic League
  • burgher/bourgeoisie
  • guilds

The Hanseatic League

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Assignment for Wednesday, 9/18/19:
  • Read the BBC News article "Hanseatic League: The first European Union?" and/or listen to the BBC radio programme "The Hansa Inheritance".
  • Write responses to the following questions: 
 
  1. What was the Hanseatic League?
  2. What signs of the Hanseatic League’s past live on in Britain today?
  3. Describe the portraits of Hanseatic merchants by Hans Holbein the Younger.
  4. What regions and what products were tied into the Hanseatic League’s trade network?
  5. What factors led to Visby’s decline as an important center of trade?
  6. German Chancellor Angela Merkel described the Hansa as a role model for the European Union. Explain this statement.
  7. What economic innovations and inventions resulted from Hanseatic League trade?
  8. What factors contributed to the decline of the Hanseatic League?

​Manors & Burghers Quizlet

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