Middle Ages Study Guide - Perry, Chapters 9, 10, 12
The gradual decline of the Roman Empire ushered in an era of European history called the Middle Ages, or the medieval period. It spanned the years from about 500-1500.Which label for the Middle Ages best describes the era between 500-1500 in Europe; Ageof Faith, Dark Ages, Age of Feudalism, or Golden Age?Place these on a timeline starting at 400…….
Series of Events for Timeline:
Feudalism in Europe
Germanic Kingdoms replace Roman provinces
Hundred Years War (series of conflicts and wars between England & France
Holy Wars or “Crusades” to gain control of the Holy Land
Magna Carta
New pope is chosen ending the Great Schism
New pope is chosen ending the Great Schism
Agriculture, trade and finance made significant advances as towns and cities grew
Invaders attack Western Europe
Bubonic Plague kills 1/3 of Europe’s population
Key Terms:
Feudalism: T
he nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in
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