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=Chapter 8 Lesson Objectives=

Section 8-1 "Royal Power Grows" (pp. 244-249)

 * Explain how monarchs gained power over the nobles and the Church.
 * Summarize the traditions of government developed under King John I of England and others.
 * Describe how strong monarchs succeeded in unifying France.

Section 8-2 "The Holy Roman Empire and the Church" (pp. 251-254)

 * Explain why Holy Roman emperors failed to unify Germany.
 * Describe how power struggles affected Italy's rulers.
 * Identify Church power at its height.

Section 8-3 "The Crusades and the Wider World" (pp. 255-260)

 * Identify the advanced civilizations of 1050.
 * Analyze the Crusades' causes and effects.
 * Summarize the Christian Reconquista in Spain.

Section 8-4 "Learning and Culture Flourish" (pp. 262-268)

 * Describe how medieval universities advanced learning.
 * Explain how "new" learning affected medieval thought.
 * Identify the styles of literature, architecture, and art that developed in the Middle Ages.

Section 8-5 "A Time of Crisis" (pp. 269-273)

 * Explain how the Black Death caused social and economic decline.
 * Identify problems of the Church.
 * Analyze the causes, turning points, and effects of the Hundred Years' War.

=Chapter 8 Vocabulary Terms=
 * Define these vocabulary terms using the definitions in your glossary. Put the definitions in the World Studies vocabulary file on your computer. They will be checked for a grade on the day of our


 * 1) Black Death
 * 2) Common Law
 * 3) Crusades
 * 4) Epidemic
 * 5) Gothic Style
 * 6) Holy Roman Empire
 * 7) Inflation
 * 8) Inquisition
 * 9) Lay Investiture
 * 10) Magna Carta
 * 11) Parliament
 * 12) Reconquista
 * 13) Schism
 * 14) Scholasticism
 * 15) Vernacular

=Chapter 8 Power Point Presentations and Study Guide= = =

=Chapter 8 "Know It? Show It." Links:= Section 8-1 Section 8-2 Section 8-3 Section 8-4 Section 8-5 =Chapter 8 Assignments=

Monday, January 31

 * Read Section 8-1 pp. 244-249. Take your own notes as you read.
 * Create your Middle Ages Blog using blogspot.com. Send me the address to your blog. Complete the Section 8-1 blog by 11:59 p.m. tonight.
 * Begin defining the Chapter 8 vocabulary terms. They will be collected on the day of our quiz.

Tuesday, February 1

 * Read Section 8-2 pp. 251-254 and Section 8-3 pp. 255-260
 * Complete Sections 8-2 and 8-3 blog post by 11:59 p.m. tonight.

Wednesday, February 2

 * Read Section 8-4 pp. 262-268
 * Complete Section 8-4 blog post by 11: 59 p.m. tonight

Thursday, February 3

 * Read Section 8-5 pp. 269-273
 * Complete Section 8-4 blog post by 11:59 p.m. tonight

Friday, February 4

 * Complete [[file:Middle Ages Study Guide.docx]]for Monday.
 * Test over Chapters 7-8 on Tuesday.