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Explore why the Middle Ages are called the "Dark Ages" in European history, from the fall of the Roman Empire to the rise of Christianity. Dive into the changes in European life, the significance of Jesus Christ, and Clovis' conversion.

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  1. Homework • MA #1 due Wednesday • Current Events #6 due Friday.

  2. Aim #3: Why are the Middle Ages often considered the “Dark Ages” in European History? • Do Now: What do you think of when you hear the term “Middle Ages?”

  3. What are the Middle Ages? • Middle Ages: Period in European history after the fall of the Roman Empire, from 500-1500. It’s the middle period between the ancient world and the modern world in Europe.

  4. Video: The Dark Ages • How did life in Europe change after the fall of the Roman Empire? • What does it mean that “to the people of Dark Ages Europe, the new Emperor was Jesus Christ?” • What motivations would a barbarian leader like Clovis have to convert to Christianity? Did he live according to the values that Jesus preached?

  5. Concluding Question • Why are the Middle Ages often considered the “Dark Ages” in European History?

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