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Which event directly contributed to the reshaping of political boundaries in Europe during the Middle Ages?
Which event directly contributed to the reshaping of political boundaries in Europe during the Middle Ages?
- The crowning of Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor (correct)
- The construction of the Cathedral of St. Denis
- The journeys of Marco Polo to China
- The rise of the middle class
How did Viking invasions primarily impact the societal structures of coastal communities during the Middle Ages?
How did Viking invasions primarily impact the societal structures of coastal communities during the Middle Ages?
- By fostering the rapid growth of a centralized political authority.
- By prompting architectural innovations, such as the construction of Gothic cathedrals.
- By disrupting existing trade networks and prompting the development of fortified settlements. (correct)
- By encouraging long-distance trade routes through established merchant guilds.
What was a significant factor that contributed to the rise of the middle class during the 1000s?
What was a significant factor that contributed to the rise of the middle class during the 1000s?
- The growth of towns and trade that provided new opportunities for merchants and artisans. (correct)
- The decrease in disease outbreaks that allowed for population growth.
- The decline in agricultural production that led to a shift toward trade.
- The increase in centralized power that diminished the role of feudal lords.
How did the bubonic plague (Black Death) of 1348 MOST affect Europe?
How did the bubonic plague (Black Death) of 1348 MOST affect Europe?
How did the construction of the Cathedral of St. Denis influence architectural styles during the Middle Ages?
How did the construction of the Cathedral of St. Denis influence architectural styles during the Middle Ages?
What was the primary purpose of the Treaty of Verdun?
What was the primary purpose of the Treaty of Verdun?
In what way did Marco Polo's journeys MOST affect European society?
In what way did Marco Polo's journeys MOST affect European society?
What societal change was MOST linked to the increased trade and economic activity of the 1000s?
What societal change was MOST linked to the increased trade and economic activity of the 1000s?
Which of the following events would MOST directly lead to the decline of feudalism in Europe?
Which of the following events would MOST directly lead to the decline of feudalism in Europe?
Which event had the MOST widespread and immediate impact on the population distribution and social structure of Europe?
Which event had the MOST widespread and immediate impact on the population distribution and social structure of Europe?
Flashcards
Charlemagne
Charlemagne
Crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 AD, marking a significant political and cultural event in the Early Middle Ages.
Treaty of Verdun (843)
Treaty of Verdun (843)
Signed in 843 AD, dividing the Carolingian Empire among the three surviving sons of Louis the Pious.
Prime Viking Invasions (900s)
Prime Viking Invasions (900s)
Raids and settlements by Norse seafarers impacting coastal areas of Europe.
Rise of the Middle Class (1000s)
Rise of the Middle Class (1000s)
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Cathedral of St. Denis (1140)
Cathedral of St. Denis (1140)
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Marco Polo's Journey
Marco Polo's Journey
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Black Death (1348)
Black Death (1348)
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Study Notes
The Middle Ages Timeline
- 476 marks a point in the timeline.
- 530 marks a point in the timeline.
- 732 marks a point in the timeline.
- 800 is when Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
- 843 is when the Treaty of Verdun occurred.
- The 871-899's had prime Viking Invasions.
- 987 marks a point in the timeline.
- The 1000s is when the rise of the middle class of merchants and artisans occurred.
- 1066 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1085 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1096 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1140 is when the Cathedral of St. Denis was built, the first Gothic structure.
- 1154 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1187 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1209 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1215 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1216 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1271 is when Marco Polo journeyed to China.
- 1295 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1302 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1309 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1315-1317 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1337-1453 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1415 marks a point in the timeline.
- 1348 is when the Black Death occurred.
- 1492 marks a point in the timeline.
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