Later middle ages by: John Rutkowitz

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Christianity and medieval society

• By John Rutkowitz

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The church shapes politics and society

• The clergys are the church officials. They were
  also very influential in the medieval European
  culture and politics.
• The society was shaped by the church because when
  people died they gave there land to the church.
• This made the church a major feudal lord and the
  clergy became political advisors.

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Monks and Friars
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The monks of Cluny

• The monks established a new religious order.
• The monks of lived apart from society while the
  friars lived in town.

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New orders
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Friars

• Francis of Assisi was a Friar who started
  Franciscans.
• Friars were people who lived within the society
  and taught to the people.

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Universities are built

• Universities are schools that were built by the
  religious leaders. They took tests just like we
  do know. Many subjects were taught like law,
  medicine, etc.

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The Church arts are built
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Religious architecture

• The great gothic cathedrals were great architects
  in Europe's history.
• They had very beautiful achievements.

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Religious art

• They designed there art to make you closer to
  god.
• They used paint, glass, spires, etc.

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Magna Carta causes change in England
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Magna Carta

• It was a written document saying that the rights
  of the king cant be ignored. It was written in
  1215 by a group of English nobles.

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Who demanded this agreement?

• The group of English nobles demanded this
  agreement and made King John approve of it.

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Effects of the Magna Carta
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What were the effects of Magna Carta?

• The effects of the Magna Carta is it gave the
  king a lot of power. They could say that since
  they were chose by god they can do whatever
  because it is good.

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Three important command's

• War and financial troubles
• Kings turned to nobles for advice
• And kings turned to nobles for money

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Changes after Magna Carta
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What did Magna Carta inspire the nobles to do?

• Magna Carta caused change and made the nobles get
  advise from the council for advise and money.

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Parliament

• The eventually decided to make a parliament and
  it is still used in England today.

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How did the king limit Magna Carta?

• The king limited it by making the parliament,
  also called the lawmaking body.

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100 Years War
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The course of the war

• The king of France dies with no children to be
  king, so his cousin the king of England tries to
  take over. But his other cousin also wants the
  throne, too! So the English and the France go to
  war for 116 years! Joan the Arc, a girl cuts her
  hair and lead the English. So, the France capture
  her, and burn her alive for heresy.

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Results of the war

• The changes in England is that the army gets mad
  at the French for killing Joan the arc, so that
  inspired them to win the war.
• The changes in France is they lost the war, then
  the Kings power grew.

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The Black Death
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Where it came from

• The Black Death came from central and eastern
  Asia originally. The traders from Asia brought
  it unknowingly bringing it to England.

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How it spread

• It spread from fleas that would land on rats and
  when the fleas flew onto you and bit you, you
  would have the Black Death.

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What disease was it

• It was a disease that was incurable and killed
  2/3s of the population in Europe.

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Effect on manor life and feudalism

• The effect of manor life is the old system
  weakened, and collapsed.
• It is was believed to kill a 3rd of the
  population or over 25,000,000 people.

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What happened to it?

• The Europeans cleaned up the city and got rid of
  the most of the plague, which is still an
  incurable disease.