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The fall of Rome caused the Dark Ages. Rome was sacked destroyed. Territories and areas that used to be protected by Roman Military had no protection.
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There was no unity until the Catholic Church stepped up and became a strong political force. They power they used that they were the voice of God. If you disagreed with them, you disagreed with God.
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The people who had power (Kings and Nobles) wanted to make sure it was easy to keep power. Kings- Divine right (appointed by God or Nobel)
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Causes- Muslims take the Holy Land. Effects- Trade increrases between Europeons and Asians. Feduilis, weakens.
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As fudelism becomes unnecessary Kings gain power. Nations start to form.
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One of the results of the Cursades is the renissance. Cause- The Bubonic Plague, that killed 1/3 of the Europeons. People felt helpless and needed a better system.
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Gutenberg, he was German. Caused books to be more accesible to the common person. Bibles were invented! Caused the Catholic Church to lose power
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His grandpa was famous for stopping the Muslims from taking over Europe. His is famous for having the biggest unified empire. Ruled the most ages.