The Middle Ages

How did the Middle Ages begin?

• With the fall of the Roman Empire

• With the rise of the Roman Empire

• With the fall of the Ottomon Empire

What was the problem with feudalism?

• Most people were wealthy

• Most people were poor

• People were fighting for religious freedom

Who were important in Japan's feudal system?

• Landowners

• peasants

• Samurai Warriors

Who had power in midlevel Europe?

• Land owners

• Samurais

• Peasonts

What religion spread throughout Europe?

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Christianity

What were the crusades fought over?

• Religion

• Feudalism

• Farming

Why was the Black Death so feared?

• It was Treatable

• Many people died

• people knew how to spread it

What brought an end to the period of growth and success in Europe?

• Christianity

• Feudalism

• The Black Death and famine

How did the Mongol Empire grow so rapidly?

• Its powerful cavalry

• It was kind

• It stayed in one place

Why was the Mongol Empire a superpower?

• It was never conquered

• It had a powerful military and ruled the largest empire in the world

• It was never divided