PPT-Middle Class Fortunes in Western Europe and the U.S

Rakesh Kochhar Associate Director Research April 27 2017 Global Population by Income April 27 2017 wwwpewresearchorg 2 Source Pew Research Center analysis of data from the World Bank . The Establishment of Regional States. While German princes established the confederation of states known as the Holy Roman Empire, western monarchs consolidated power over France and England.. On the Iberian Peninsula, there were five regional kingdoms and the Italian cities worked toward independence from regional authority.. Major Eras of European History. Ancient: Greece/Rome. Middle Ages: Everything in between (500 – 1500). Modern: 1500’s and on. Periodization of the Middle Ages. Early Middle Ages: 500 CE – 1000 CE. ~450 AD- ~1400 AD. Decay of Roman empire. Invasions end Roman protection of empire. Advances slow and people begin to forget the Roman’s advances. Literally, people lived right next to a Roman aqueduct, but had no idea how to make it. CIV 101-03. March 30, 2015. class 27. Prior to 1000… . Europe . sparsely populated, dotted with villages of farmers and warriors, covered with forests… . Feudal system in place. Life . expectancy around 30-. Vocabulary. Middle Ages Castle. Chivalry Vassal. Knight Feudalism. Fief Lord. Serf Manor. Coat of Arms. What was the Middle Ages the ‘Middle’ of?. The Middle Ages was the period of European history between 500AD and 1500AD.. By Andrew Knowlton and . Jack Anderson. Absolutism. Absolutism was a response to the religious wars, plagues, and destruction that plagued Europe.. Rulers who came to power were paranoid of losing it. Emerges in Western Europe. Chapter 10 | APCIV. How and why such Contrasting trends?. Western European history from the fall of Rome to the 15. th. century CE is known as the . Medieval Period. (a formative period. 500-1500s. The Franks. King Clovis . Warrior king of the Franks. Germanic kingdoms were now the uniting force in Europe. Established the most powerful Christian kingdom of the time. France is derived from their name . The Foundations of Christian Society in Western Society. Before we start:. Up to 30 percent of the national exam is drawn from western European content.. Think about comparisons and contrasts you could make with other places during this era:. Chapter 10. Comparing feudal societies. Be aware that one of the major comparisons that may appear on the AP* World History test involves a comparison of . European. and . Japanese. feudal systems. . Western Europe Timeline. 476 – 800. Dark. Age. 800 - 1204. Middle Age. 1204 - 1450. High Middle Age. Fall of Rome. De Urbanization. Learning Declines. Language is Lost. Constant. Invasion War. Trade Ceases. 1871 - 1894. Ferris Wheel. Colombian Exposition. Chicago, USA. 1893. Mass Society. Parts of the emergence of “mass society”. Extension of voting rights to the lower classes. A better standard of living for the lower classes. http://conaapwh.weebly.com/class-powerpoints.html. Western Europe. 500 CE – 1500 CE. Medieval Europe: Periodization . Early Middle Ages: 500 – 1000 CE. High Middle Ages: 1000 – 1250 CE. Late Middle Ages: 1250 – 1500 CE. . or. . real. ?. György Csepeli. ELTE, . iASK. Does. . Central. Europe . exist. ?. Central. Europe is . synonymous. . with. . Mitteleuropa. , a . concept. of Friedrich Neumann . conceived. .