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Roman Empire
Rome provides safety to their lands with soldiers. This is one of the biggest empires of all time. Rome gave us the gift of roads, republic government, and calenders. Jesus was also born at this time. -
476
The Fall of Rome
The fall of Rome was caused the Dark Ages. The empire fell apart and people were scared to travel. People were conffused who should be in charge. And buisnesses failed. -
500
Catholic Church In Charge
During the fall of Rome, there was no unity so the catholic decided to step up to be a strong political force. They used the voice of God to keep their power. If someone disagreed with them they would tell them they were disagreeing with God. -
Jan 1, 700
Feudalism
At this time there were lots of attacks and barbaric tribes. The kings and knobles made sure it was easy to keep their power.Kings are given the power by God or a Pope. Nobles are given their power through heritage. -
Jan 1, 1096
The Crusades
The crusades was caused by muslims taking over the holy land. The effects were trade increases between Europeans and Asians. Also, people feal safe to travel therefore travel much more to ttrade. -
Jan 1, 1300
The Renaissance
The renaissance started in Italy. Back then, rich peaople ate better then poor people. Also, religion was very important. The printing press was also invented during this time. -
Jan 1, 1517
Protestant Reformation
Started by Marin Luther when he nails the 95 thesis to a door. He does this hoping to reform the Catholic Church. But, now that people can actualy read the bible they say no to Mr. Luther.