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Feb 1, 1095
Crusades
The crusades were religious wars between Christians and Muslims over the holy land. The crusades ended in 1192. Some expected god to part the mediterania sea. When the childrens crusades occured, 1,000 children marched from France to Germany. -
Nov 16, 1348
Blach Plague
A plague is an infectious disease that has high death rate. The peak of the plague happened in 1348. There was different beliefs in how the plague started. The plague would turn family against family, brother against brother. The treatments for this plague were very interesting. This plague was very deadly. -
Nov 16, 1350
Renaissance
The renaissance was a preiod of renewed interest in learning and the arts. The renaissance was a 300 year period of learning, arts, philosophy, and invention. Also could be defined as the rebirth, or birth of a modern era. In this time education had high importance. -
Nov 16, 1517
Reformation
The reformation was a religious movement that lessened the power of the Catholic Chruch and led to protestantism. Three causes of the reformation was 100 years of war and the black death, scientific advances which contradicted the church, and the corruption within the catholic church. From christianity came catholic and protestant. -
Nov 16, 1558
Elizabethan England
Elizabethan england was relating to the time period that Queen Elizabeth I was queen of England. Can also be described as the Golden Age. In this time poetry, music, and literature were popular, as well and theatre. Also in this time William Shakespear and other writers were famous. -
Vatican City
Vatican city is located in Italy, but it is a microstate of its own. The land area is .17 sq. miles, the population is 900.Vatican city was the home of the pope. The suffrage limited to Cardinals under the age of 80. It was a non commercial economy. -
European Union
European union is a cooperation of countries in Europe. They have an alliance. An alliance is an agreement between two or more parties. They are made in order to advance common goals and to secure common interests. They want to compete with the United States and China. There goals are to have no tariffs, single currency, one government, one military and other things. -
Chunnel
A chunnel also reffered to as the Channel Tunnel is a railway connecting United Kingdom and France. This railway is undersea. It has the longest undersea portion compared to any other tunnel in the world. It consists of highspeed railways, vehicle transport, and freight trains. -
Feudalism
Feudalism means the lords would give land to the nobles in return for loyalty. Back in the medieval times feudalism would occur. This happened between the 9th and 15th century. This also was a system to help organize society. -
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