The Middle Ages Test Choose the best response for the following questions. 1. The emperor Justinian’s most important achievement was the codification of Roman law into The Body of Civil Law which- a. Became the basis of Christianity b. Caused the dissolution of the Roman Empire c. Became the basis for much of the legal system of Europe d. Created the legal foundation of the Roman Empire 2. The Crusades were a series of nine military expeditions that began in 1095 and ended in 1291. The goal
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expected to protect the weak and defenseless people. Medieval knights had to have strength and many skills to fight in wars in the Middle Ages. chivalry cause the night to be loyal‚ generous‚ and of noble bearing. The word chivalry originally meant horsemanship in the old French in the 11th century. The code of chivalry became more and more popular during the late Middle Ages after the Crusades. From the idea of historical Knights fighting in the Holy Lands not only for God but also for Glory. During
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The Changes of My Childhood and Adulthood. A few days ago‚ I had reorganized my cupboard and I found a big mysterious box hidden among old broken stuff. The box was full of photo albums and my old diaries. I very enjoyed watching these photos seeing how I have changed. But when I started reading the diaries‚ the childhood memories abruptly flushed into my mind. I sudden sadly realized that not only my physical appearance had changed but also my mentality‚ which affects to my personality
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The middle ages were a period of time in medieval europe that ranged from the 5th century to the 15th century. They came to be after the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 C.E. Armor is sheets or pieces of metal that warriors or soldiers would wear into battle to protect their body‚ Knights in medieval ages normally wore chainmail armour. A lance is a pole like weapon that was made for the purpose by a horseback knight or warrior. It was known as a military or sporting weapon‚ depending on
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Imagine a farmhand going to sleep around 500 A.D. and waking up in 1450 A.D. while having the world seem no more advanced than it was when he went to sleep. The Middle Ages were a time of nearly no scientific discovery due to the strong grip of the Catholic Church throughout the period. The ideals of humanism and the spirit for scientific discovery were beginning to rise during the Medieval Era. It was the humanist world view‚ with its spirit of inquiry‚ in addition to the diminishing grip of the
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sanitation‚ education‚ and economic structure. This period of history known for the deterioration of Western Europe’s culture was known as the Dark Ages (600-1200). The 1200’s brought a new hope for Western Europe. Known as the High Middle Ages and the Renaissance it was a time of arts‚ intellect‚ and new powers emerging. The most dramatic changes that occurred between the two periods were within
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The rise of Charlemagne in the Middle Ages impacted much of Western Europe and was reestablished to be as powerful as the Old Roman empire. The Holy Roman Emperor was able to unite and influence the people of Europe for many years to come. Before Charlemagne (or Charles the Great) came into power in 768‚ his grandfather Charles Martel became the ruler of the Frankish territories after the Merovingian dynasty was losing control of it. When Martel died‚ his son Pepin the Short‚ took the power of the
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The middle ages where times of great need‚ especially for orphans. What did they wear was it formal wear or was it raggedy wear? What did they did they even have beds. Could they get adopted by kings and queens and become princes and princesses.How where there living conditions. What was the adoptions proses like was it easy to be adopted or was a long tiresome proses. The adoption of orphans’ medieval times was not as vigorous as adoption in these ages. Children were placed in good homes as they
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ancient Greeks‚ including Hippocrates‚ Aristotle‚ and Galen. A Byzantine physician was Alexander of Tralles‚ whose medical books were used throughout Europe in the following centuries. Institutional medicine was unknown in Europe during the early Middle Ages. Within the Byzantine state‚ however‚ hospitals-where the sick and injured could receive care-were established as parts of monastic communities. The study of medical books originating in the Byzantine world had a strong influence on the practice
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One significant change from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment were the rise of philosophers and their ideas. During the Middle Ages‚ studies‚ science‚ and philosophy had dissipated in Western Europe ― due to reasons such as the fall of the Roman Empire‚ the Dark Ages‚ etc.―‚ leaving only the Byzantines to continue their studies in philosophy. Having more philosophers in the West during the Enlightenment demonstrates an important change from the Middle Ages‚ because‚ these philosophers were able
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