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What is the Middle Ages also known as?
What is the Middle Ages also known as?
When did the High Middle Ages occur?
When did the High Middle Ages occur?
Why were the Middle Ages often referred to as the 'Dark Ages'?
Why were the Middle Ages often referred to as the 'Dark Ages'?
Which period marked the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
Which period marked the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
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In what century did the Middle Ages merge into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery?
In what century did the Middle Ages merge into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery?
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True or false: The Middle Ages is one of the three major periods in the most enduring scheme for analyzing European history
True or false: The Middle Ages is one of the three major periods in the most enduring scheme for analyzing European history
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True or false: The Middle Ages lasted from the 5th to the 15th century
True or false: The Middle Ages lasted from the 5th to the 15th century
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True or false: The term 'Dark Ages' was used to refer to the entire Middle Ages in the 19th century
True or false: The term 'Dark Ages' was used to refer to the entire Middle Ages in the 19th century
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True or false: The ancient Greek and Roman civilizations were remarkably advanced for their time
True or false: The ancient Greek and Roman civilizations were remarkably advanced for their time
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True or false: The Middle Ages are often said to be 'dark' because of a supposed lack of scientific and cultural advancement
True or false: The Middle Ages are often said to be 'dark' because of a supposed lack of scientific and cultural advancement
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What was the geographical location of the Greek civilization at the beginning?
What was the geographical location of the Greek civilization at the beginning?
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Who were the Greeks who fought Troy in the 1200s BC?
Who were the Greeks who fought Troy in the 1200s BC?
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What marked the end of the Minoan civilization?
What marked the end of the Minoan civilization?
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Which period in Greek history saw the development of fine palaces and trade growth?
Which period in Greek history saw the development of fine palaces and trade growth?
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Who were the soldiers from mainland Greece that came after the Minoans?
Who were the soldiers from mainland Greece that came after the Minoans?
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Study Notes
The Middle Ages
- The Middle Ages is also known as the Medieval Period.
- The High Middle Ages occurred from the 11th to the 13th century.
- The Middle Ages were often referred to as the 'Dark Ages' due to a supposed lack of scientific and cultural advancement.
- The fall of the Western Roman Empire marked the beginning of the Middle Ages.
- The Middle Ages merged into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery in the 15th century.
European History
- The Middle Ages is one of the three major periods in the most enduring scheme for analyzing European history.
- The Middle Ages lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.
Ancient Greek Civilization
- The ancient Greek civilization was located in mainland Greece.
- The Mycenaeans, Greeks from mainland Greece, fought Troy in the 1200s BC.
- The eruption of the Santorini volcano marked the end of the Minoan civilization.
- The Minoan civilization saw the development of fine palaces and trade growth during the Minoan Period.
- The Mycenaeans were soldiers from mainland Greece who came after the Minoans.
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Test your knowledge of the Middle Ages and the Early Christian period with this quiz. Learn about the timeline and major periods in European history, including classical civilization, the Middle Ages, and the modern period.