This week in World History students will be learning about the geography of Europe, and the development of the rural lifestyle in Europe following the fall of the Roman Empire. On Tuesday and Wednesday we will check Vocabulary for the unit and the following questions:
1. What were the reasons that the heart of Europe became farmland and an important migration route?
2. What kind of impact might the Alps have had on settlement and migration patterns?
3. What was the effect of the fall of Rome on Europe?
4. Why were rivers so important in European history?
5. Who was Charlemagne and what was his main goal?
6. What leadership would religion provide in the absence of governmental leadership?
7. Who are St. Patrick and St. Bonafice? How did these missionaries spread Christianity?
8. How did the fir tree become a Christian symbol? What was the cause?
9. How did the system of rewards and punishments in Christian teachings help create a setting for law and order?
10. What did missionaries do?
Vocab:
Serf
Chivalry
Manor
Charlemagne
Secular
Crusade
Guild
Epidemic
Joan of Arc
Heresy
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