1. The Rise of the Middle Ages
CHAPTER 13
The Rise of the Middle Ages
Section 1: The Rise of the Franks
Section 2: Feudalism and the Manorial System
Section 3: The Church
Section 4: The Struggle for Power in England and France
Section 5: The Clash over Germany and Italy

2. SECTION 1
The Rise of the Franks
Question:
At what times did the Frankish rulers become involved in the Christian faith?

3. The Rise of the Franks SECTION 1 751 c. 496 800 400 600 800 500 700
The pope crowns Pepin III.
c. 496
Clovis converts to Christianity.
800
Pope Leo III crowns Charlemagne.
400
600
800
500
700
900
c. 754
Pepin helps the pope defend Rome.

4. SECTION 2
Feudalism and the Manorial System
Question:
How does poverty in feudal Europe compare to poverty in the modern United States?

5. Poverty in Feudal Europe Poverty in the Modern U.S.
SECTION 2
Feudalism and the Manorial System
Poverty in Feudal Europe
Poverty in the Modern U.S.
“fear of my master”
did not own their own land
opportunity for protection from lord
couldn’t leave manor without permission (“not a free man”)

6. SECTION 3
Israel and the Occupied Territories
The Church
Question:
What are the various levels of the medieval church hierarchy?

7. cardinals/curia: advisors to the pope
SECTION 3
The Church
Israel and the Occupied Territories
pope
cardinals/curia: advisors to the pope
archbishop: had some authority over bishops and other dioceses in the province
bishop: managed a diocese, administered confirmation and holy orders, appointed parish priests, managed church property
parish priest: conducted church services, supervised moral and religious instruction, administered five of the seven sacraments

8. SECTION 4
The Struggle for Power in England and France
Question:
In what ways do statements in the Magna Carta compare to elements of the U.S. Bill of Rights?

9. The Struggle for Power in England and France
SECTION 4
The Struggle for Power in England and France
Magna Carta
U.S. Bill of Rights
“Scutage [a tax]…shall be levied in our kingdom only by the common counsel of our kingdom….”
“No freeman shall be… imprisoned…except by lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land.”
“To no one will we sell, to no one will we deny or delay right of justice.”

10. SECTION 5
The Clash over Germany and Italy
Question:
How did the Concordat of Worms plan to divide power between popes and emperors?

11. appoints bishops to fiefs grants spiritual powers
SECTION 5
The Clash over Germany and Italy
Concordat of Worms
emperor
pope
appoints bishops to fiefs
grants secular powers
appoints bishops
grants spiritual powers

12. Chapter Wrap-Up CHAPTER 13
1. How could religious leaders and kings have avoided many wars in the Middle Ages?
2. How did Magna Carta and the type of government it fostered affect events in Europe?
3. When would working the land for the lord of a manor not have provided a living for a peasant?