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100 years war

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I.?????????????Hundred Years War A.????background ? Queen Isabella and her love triangle; Edward III; Charles IV/Philip IV;?Salic?Law?prohibits females from holding office B.????Causes of the War ??????????????????????????????????????????i.????Land dispute ??Acquitane?is English vassalage to France; Philip VI takes it for France;?Edward III claims to be the rightful heir of France; French ?Civil War? ?????????????????????????????????????????ii.????Wool trade ? critical for Flanders; aristocracy (landowners) supported France and merchants (businessmen) supported England C.????popular response ? the English people?s reason for fighting was to put the English king on the French throne; propaganda; opportunities for jobs, get booty, pardons

AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY Chapter 14 Review

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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY CHAPTER 14 Larger Concept Section Review Vocabulary Terms Details RURAL GROWTH AND CRISIS Peasants, Population, and Plague -Population growth stimulated improved farming methods and agricultural expansion, but peasant life did not significantly improve Latin West-historians? name for the territories of Europe that adhered to the Latin rite of Christianity and used the Latin language for intellectual exchange in the period ca. 500-1500 Three-field system-a rotational system for agriculture in which two fields grow food crops and one lies fallow Black Death-an outbreak of bubonic plague that spread across Asia, North Africa, and Europe in the mid-fourteenth century, carrying out vast numbers of persons

AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY Chapter 9 Review

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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY CHAPTER 9 Larger Concept Section Review Vocabulary Terms Details THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE, 600-1200 An Empire Beleaguered -Unlike the Western Roman Empire, the Eastern Roman Empire retained its unity and became the Byzantine Empire, headed by an emperor who held both political and religious power -A schism split the Orthodox Church from the Catholic Church in the west Charlemagne-King of the Franks (r. 768-814); emperor (r. 800-814) Medieval-literally ?middle age,? a term that historians of Europe use for the period ca. 500 to ca. 1500 Byzantine Empire-historians? name for the eastern portion of the Roman Empire from the fourth century onward

Music outline- Middle Ages to Early Baroque

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The Middle Ages Chants Singing- a way of uttering words that sets them apart from ordinary speech Plainchant or Gregorian chant- official music of the catholic church in the middle ages -great repertory of melodies designated for the many religious texts that were sung at services in churches and monastaries -melody used at more significant occasions (Gregorian because it was named after the famous pope.) (plain- because it was uaccompanied, monophonic) Characteristics of plainchant: -can consist of a simple recitation on a monotone, with only slight deviations from that single pitch -can be intricate and have hundreds of notes ranging well over an octave common characteristics: 1) nonmetrical- no clearly established meter, not beat, no rhythm

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