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The Crusades and European Revival

Explore the impact of the Crusades on Europe and Asia, and the transformative European Revival period post-conflicts, focusing on growth, trade, education, and societal advancements.

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The Crusades and European Revival

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  1. BELLWORK: 10/24 • Describe the two sides of the Crusades. What was their goal? • Why would people agree to fight in the Crusades? • Who won the Crusades? How did this impact religion in Europe and Asia? • List the effects of the Crusades with regards to technology, contact with outsiders & feudalism. • THINKER: Why was Constantinople so significant in terms of trade, politics and religion?

  2. The First Crusade • 1096-1099 • Ended with the Christian capture of Jerusalem

  3. The Second Crusade • 1147-1149 • In response to the fall of the County of Edessa to the Muslims (one of the first Crusader states established during First Crusade) • King Louis VII of France and Holy Roman Emperor Conrad III led their armies, but fought constantly • Muslims defeated the Christians and regained control of the Holy Land

  4. The Third Crusade • 1189-1192 • In response to the loss of Jerusalem to Muslims. • “Crusade of Kings” (France, England, Holy Roman) • Saladin, a Muslim leader, united all Muslims and developed a well-trained and advanced army • The Christians were unsuccessful and could not capture Jerusalem.

  5. Effects of the Crusades

  6. BELLWORK 10/25 • After several conflicts in the Middle Ages, Europe will go through a period of “revival” in which they make major progress in civilian rights, trade, education and society. To learn about this modernization, read pages 147-153 and summarize the major change in: • Growth of Towns • Trade • Education • Literature • Art • The Church (pg. 153)

  7. European Revival: Cities and Trade

  8. European Revival: Art and Architecture

  9. Engineering an Empire: Byzantines

  10. Partner Discussion • During the Middle Ages, there was constant disagreements between who would rule – the monarchs or the popes? Why was this such a big problem? Do you think they could have compromised? Explain!

  11. From one war to the next…… • Political power gradually shifted from feudal nobles to kings • Influence of the clergy and nobles diminished • Despite the strengthening of monarchy and central government, feudal disputes continued to spark conflict throughout Europe. • To learn more about one of the most important disputes, you will read about the Hundred Years War and complete a History Frame. • A history frame is a strategy of organizing a historical event in a visual way….. Like a storyboard! • Use pgs. 149-150 & follow my guidelines on the board!

  12. The Hundred Years’ War • 1337-1453: Kings of France and England fought over control of French territory and the French throne. • England won the early battles because of their military superiority.

  13. Joan of Arc • Joan of Arc: using “divine guidance,” she led a French army and ended the English siege of Orleans. • Joan later became a prisoner of the English and was burned to her death. • Inspired by Joan’s courage, the French rallied and drove the English out. • England no longer held any French territory.

  14. Effects of Hundred Years’ War • National unity in both France and England • Decline of Feudalism • New technology of fighting • Monarchs replaced feudal soldiers with actual national armies • Increased taxes to rebuild their countries • Europe went through a period of revival

  15. Chinese Dynasties • Next class, we will learn about Medieval Asia – specifically China, Japan and the Mongols. • In order to prepare for this, you will read a handout on Chinese dynasties • As you read, you need to create a timeline in your notes! Worth 15 points! • Your timeline should span from 580-1400 and include: • Important dynasties/governments (there should be 5!) • The main achievements of each dynasty • How power was transferred or lost

  16. European Revival • The Crusades & 100 Years War advanced Western Europe. Towns grew, trade expanded, and the arts thrived. People also began to question leadership. • For this reading assignment, there are eight groups. • Each group is dedicated to a specific portion of society that improved after the Crusades/100 Y.W.. • Read to yourself silently • Discuss the most important concept with the rest of your group • Tell the class about it • The rest of the class will write down the most important fact/term/idea from your reading

  17. European Revival • Agricultural Advances & Growth of Towns: pg. 147 • The Middle Class: pg.147 • Trade and Money: pg. 147 • Guilds: pg. 147/8 • Universities & New Learning: pg. 148/9 • Medieval Literature: pg. 149 • Medieval Art: pg. 149 • Church Reform: pg. 153

  18. CLOSURE • On a ½ sheet of paper, answer the following questions: • In your OWN words, summarize the Hundred Years’ War. Causes/Effects • Who was Joan of Arc? What was she fighting for? What happened to her? • Explain the changes to European culture during the Middle Ages. • How did the church make changes to its policies? • In your own opinion, why do you think people fight for religion? Explain.

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