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Led to the decline of the Roman Empire causeing an invasion of Barbarians throughout Europe
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The Upper Class became more wealthy, and the 'Bubonic Plague' began to spread throughout Europe, killing about 25-50% of the population.
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People began to focus on scientific ways, rather than on Church values. This lead to art, scientific discoveries, expresions in clothing, and growth in cities.
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Rule had been granted by God. There is a balance in power to help stop war.
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Held a lot of power and influence. They owned a lot of the land, and didn't have to pay taxes.
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Highly educated peasant that wanted to become a Preist. He began to critisize the Church, and questioned the relgious authority of the Catholic System. Questioned faith vs. Good Works.
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All taxes were given to the King, causing the King to have a large bureaucracy. Nobles and princes had some power of small states, but they were mainly a representative of monarchy. National Economic Plannning began, and professional armies were created.
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wars began throughout much of Europe, especially in Germany. The Peace of Augsburg ended them, and required each state to choose their religion. Caused the Rise of Capitalism, a massive increase in public education, and the beginging of Nation-States.
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He believed in predestination and contributed to the rise of capitalism. He wanted the state to be loyal to religion.
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Believed people lived to serve hime, and declared 'I am the State'
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Chistianity became dominant. Crusaders began to fight to gain the 'Holy Land' from Muslums. Europe began to Stabilize.
