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Nikki Brewer
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Start of the Middle Ages

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Byzantine Empire
Continuation of Roman Empire
Preserves Greco-Roman Culture
Justinian's Code
Great Schism - Splitting of the Catholic Church
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Multiple Choice
What did the Eastern Half of the Roman Empire become known as?
Turkish Empire
Vikings Empire
Byzantine Empire
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Multiple Choice
What was the Great Schism?
splitting of the Catholic Church
splitting of the Roman Empire
creation of the Byzantine Empire
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Western Europe
Chaos, Violence, Confusion
No centralized government to maintain control
Smaller Germanic kingdoms that fought often
Constant fear of invasions
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Multiple Choice
True or False: A strong centralized government formed in Western Europe after the fall of Rome.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
What was Western Europe like after the fall of Rome?
peaceful, organized, flourishing
chaos, violent, confusion
strong centralized governments, growth of trade routes
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Feudalism
New way to organized society
Way to give protection to those in Western Europe
Lords and knights provided protection from invaders
Peasants worked land to provide food
Created walls around manors
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Multiple Choice
Feudalism developed as a way to provide ________ from invaders.
protection
food
social structure
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Poll
How would you rate your understanding of Byzantine Empire and Western Europe so far?
I feel comfortable with the topic
I need more practice/explanation
I don't understand anything - completely lost
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