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UNIT ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How does a culture evolve through times of adversity? LESSON ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How did the church play a vital role in medieval life? During MA Roman Catholic Church controlled W. Europe spiritual and also a secular-worldly force. Church officials linked closely to secular rulers. Some even be nobles with lands and armies. MEDIEVAL CHURCH HIERARCHY Some people chose to lead a religious life in monasteries or convents.- Monks 530AD Benedict (monk) set up rules for monks. • THE MONK’S LIFE WORKSHEET Popes claimed papal supremacy God’s rep on earth. Church law called Canon Law. Disobey the Cannon (Church) Law and you will lose your right to sacrament and be denied Christian Burial- excommunication. Church only place where learning was happening. Church becoming a larger power in Medieval Europe WORKSHEET THE COMET AS AN OMEN THE CRUSADES AND THE WIDER WORLD Crusades- series of wars between Christians and Muslims. Destructive but opened a wider world to Europeans and increased the pace of change. Not a war of religion but a pilgrimage with warlike tendencies. CRUSADES GOALS TAKE BACK JERUSLAM REUNITE CHRISTENDOM The Crusades ("Eyes Without a Face" by Billy Idol) - YouTube 1st Crusade took lands including Jerusalem and developed 4 Crusaders states ruled by European nobles. 2nd Crusade tried to get it back and failed. 1187 Kurdish leader, Saladin took back Jerusalem. 3rd Crusade Richard Lion-hearted of England tried to take it back. Compromise pilgrims could come and visit city but would remain under Muslim control. 1204 4th Crusade a big mess. Spanish Crusade 1100s-1492 drove out Muslims in Spain. Ferdinand and Isabella took last city in 1492 and used Inquisition to solidify their position. Effects of Crusades • • • • • • Gave women more power Expanded trade in Europe Weakened Papal power Weakened noble’s power Increased King’s power Muslims and Christians still at odds BIG ISSUES BLACK DEATH 100 YEARS WAR BLACK DEATH Bubonic Plague caused by fleas on rats Spread from Asia to Middle East to Europe People turn to magic and witchcraft People flee cities or hide in homes Christians blame Jews. RESULTS OF PLAGUE 1/3 to ½ of pop died Productions declines Inflation Peasants revolt Black Death ("Hollaback Girl" by Gwen Stefani) - YouTube PLAGUE VICTIMS 100 YEAR’S WAR (1337-1453) English kings want to keep French lands by taking French throne. (Edward III and Philip VI) French kings want to extend their power and drive out English. Philip takes Aquitaine when Edward won’t pay feudal homage to him. Both want control of English Channel. Both want to control trade. England wins battles with new type of bow called longbow Joan of Arc leads french armies Joan’s execution rallies French Horrible Histories Joan Of Arc Song – YouTube Horrible Histories - Joan d'Arc - YouTube RESULTS OF 100 YEARS WAR French monarchs grow stronger English parliament gains power over their money. English turn to trading ventures Castles and knights cannot stand up to cannon and long bow Medieval Lego knights defending the castle - YouTube Monarchs need armies not feudal lords. UNIT ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How does a culture evolve through times of adversity? LESSON ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How did the combination of famine, plague, disunion in the church and war effect Europe? • The Dark Ages...How Dark Were They, Really?: Crash Course World History #14 – YouTube To sum up what you need… Feudalism developed in Europe in response to the need for protection from outside invasion. • Local lords divided their landholdings among vassals. • These vassals pledged service and loyalty to the lord for a fief. Obligations of the lord Obligations of the vassal •Protect the vassal •Grant the vassal a fief, or estate •Pledge loyalty to the lord •Provide the lord with 40 days of military service per year •Provide money payments and advice Feudal society in Japan was very hierarchical during this age. • Noblewomen lost status and inheritance was limited to sons in this period. • Peasants, artisans, and merchants were at the bottom of the ladder, under the samurai. The plague was spread by fleas carried by rats. When plague struck, normal life broke down. People fled cities, hid in their homes, turned to witchcraft, and blamed Jews. Economies failed as the cost of labor soared and inflation occurred. People revolted and social unrest became the norm for 100 years. • The plague created upheaval in the Church • Between a third to half of Europe’s population died because of the plague. • Crusades – a series of wars in which Christians battled Muslims for control of lands in the Middle East • In the 1050s, Muslim Turks invaded the Byzantine empire. • Pope Urban II urged bishops and nobles to fight the Turks. • “God wills it!” roared the assembly, and the Crusades began. • Some were driven by religious zeal, others by a thirst for adventure. Some hoped to win land and wealth. • The Crusades were not very successful for Europeans. Section 5 Effects of the Crusades They left a bitter legacy of religious hatred. European economies expanded as trade increased and the use of money became more common. The power of monarchs increased. A wider worldview developed, and some Europeans set off on a new age of exploration. A Time of Crisis Emperors would clash with the Church for power and control. Control of the emperor’s vassals was important. The real rulers of the German lands were these nobles and Church officials. • Who would get to appoint bishops? The pope or the emperor? • The Church reached the height of its political power in the 1200s. Section 5 Daily life in the village revolved around the Church. By the 1100s, communities had built large cathedrals to glorify God. The church was the largest public building in the village. A Time of Crisis