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King. People. Bishops Monks Priests. Lords. Lords and ladies. Knights. Peasants and servants. The King. Kings : They made the rules for their land, or kingdom. They were expected to follow the rules of the church. . Knights and Nobles.

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  1. King People Bishops Monks Priests Lords Lords and ladies Knights Peasants and servants

  2. The King • Kings: They made the rules for their land, or kingdom. They were expected to follow the rules of the church.

  3. Knights and Nobles Knights: Their job was to fight to protect the King and the kingdom. They went to knight school at a very young age. Nobles: Nobles owned their own land in exchange for protecting the kingdom during war or battles.

  4. People of the Church • High Church Order: The rulers of the church • Popes: Head of the church • Priests: Controlled individual churches • Monks: Dedicated their lives to the church • Nuns: Dedicated their lives to the church

  5. Lower Society • Skilled Workers: People who could perform difficult jobs like cooking, sewing, carpentry, or ironwork. • Farmers: People who had no education or skills and worked on the farm.

  6. Buildings Walls Houses Castles Churches and Cathedrals Monasteries

  7. Castles Walls: to protect the people Servant living quarters: Rooms for servants Well: to get water Kitchen Bedrooms Church Great hall: For parties or meetings Watch towers: To look for danger Horse Stable: A home for the horses.

  8. Art Roman, German and Islamic arts mixed together in the Early Middle Ages. Two styles were important in this period: Romanesque Around 1100 turns into … Gothic

  9. Role of Church in The Middle Ages • The church had respect and power. • The Church was led by popes. They were more powerful than kings!

  10. Monks • Monks dedicated their lives to God. • Monks spent years writing the bible by hand. • They preformed chores such as cooking, cleaning and farming. • They lived in Monasteries where they were teachers and cared for people.

  11. Nuns • Nuns dedicated their lives to God. • They performed simple tasks like cooking, sewing or reading. • Some could also write and taught others.

  12. Crusades • The Crusades were a series of battles between Christians and Muslims in the Middle East. • Christian knights wanted to take the Holy Land and give it back to Christians.

  13. Crusades • Thousands of knights and “barbarian” soldiers united under Christianity attacked Muslims and Jews in Turkey and Jerusalem to gain the land for Christians.

  14. Impact of the Crusades • Killing and persecution of Jews and Muslims • Economic development through trade • Kings and popes gained power

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