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A nation-statenation-stateis a country:Have a strong government

Have political boundariesAre made up of people with acommon language & culture

How does this differ fromHow does this differ fromwhat we have studied duringwhat we have studied during

the Middle Ages?the Middle Ages?


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Rise of NationsAfter decline of Rome# $estern

"urope fell under rule of many

different groups of people

!ighting occurred almostconstantly among these groups

!eudalism emerged as a form ofgovernment that offered

protection


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Rise of Nations"%cept for harlemagne# 'ings had

very little power because their lands &

power was transferred to the nobles

()*# in ++,,s "uropeanmonarchs -'ings. began to

build strong nation/states

Nation/stateNation/state is group of people under

+ government# with definite territorial

borders# common culture & language


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Strong Monarchies

"ngland & !rance were "urope0s+stnation/states

*he role of the monarchy -'ing.

grew stronger in "ngland &!rance in the +1,,s

*he growth of nations led to thebeginning of NationalismNationalism -loyaltyto a nation/state rather than

feudal lord.


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England

Norman nvasionNorman nvasion;$illiam# u'eof Normandy invaded "ngland in

+,77 & became a very powerful

'ing of "ngland-became 'nown

as $illiam the

on


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England$illiam0s grandson# Henry # set

up system of common lawcommon law;using=udges & courts to

ma'e sure law isobeyed

3rand >uries3rand >uries;

e%amined crimesPetit >uriesPetit >uries;decided

guilt or innocence of

suspects


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EnglandHenry 0s son# >ohn# was wea' &

unpopular 'ing who upset feudal

lords5 forced him to sign ?agna arta?agna arta

in +2+@+stdocument to limit the power of a

'ing -'ing could not

collect ta%es withoutapproval of a 3reat3reat

ouncilouncil of nobles.


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England

As middle class began to grow# theywanted representation in 3reat

ouncil5 +2@# 'ing allowed middle

class to =oin;became 'nown asParliamentParliament

Parliament limited

'ing by advising

him on government

decisions


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Stronger MonarchiesWar of the Roses

n +B@@# "ngland had a civil war as 2royal families claimed the throne:

Cancaster -red rose. & Dor' -white.

Henry *udor was related toboth families & ended the

civil war;Henry

was then

named 'ing


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Stronger MonarchiesWar of the Roses

Effects:Effects:

?any nobles died or fled during

war# which strengthenedmonarchy & further reduced

feudalism


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France

KEY IDEAKEY IDEA: Instead of creating

a nation-state with strong king

then limiting power of king like

England, Francecreates a

nation-state with

strong king whogot stronger


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FranceAfter harlemagne died# !ran'ish

'ings were very wea'5 nobles in

!rance ruled as if there was no 'ing

n 6E Hugh apetHugh apet too' !renchthrone from a wea' 'ing5

strengthened !rench monarchy

!reed peasants from feudal lords5

people became loyal to 'ing not

lords


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First EstateClergy (Priests)First EstateClergy (Priests)

Second EstateNoblesSecond EstateNobles

Third EstateCommonersThird EstateCommoners


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CompleteComplete Strengthening MonarchiesStrengthening Monarchies

Use the following word bank to complete

the sentences provided

Hugh apetHugh apet

!arliament!arliament

rusadesrusades

"illiam"illiam"ar of the #oses"ar of the #oses

$%% &ears "ar$%% &ears "ar

'imited'imited

Magna artaMagna arta

(lack )eath(lack )eathMonarchMonarch


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Middle Ages

Rise of Spain

as a Nation


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Spain

*he slamic "mpire controlledmost of 4pain since E@,

()*# hristians began to reta'e

4pain around time of rusades-


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IslamicIslamic

(Muslim)(Muslim)

TerritoryTerritory


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IslamicIslamic

TerritoryTerritory


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Spain

4pain was united when sabella ofastile married !erdinand of

Aragon in +B7

(egan 4panish n


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Middle Ages

Rise of R!ssia

as a Nation


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"#$antines %nfl!ence Slavs

4lavs;nomads migrated from "urope

to Asia5 warred with (yGantines(ecause of contact# 4lavs began to

convert to hristianity & adoptedmany (yGantine customs

yril developed alphabet so they

could read (ible;yrillic Alphabetyrillic AlphabetRussian 'ing was impressed with

Hagia 4ophia# developed Russia li'e

onstantinople# not Rome


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S!"SS!"S

#$%!NTINES#$%!NTINES


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R!ssiauring +2,,s# the ?ongols

invaded & ruled over all of Russia-& Asia and hina# too.

(ut# in +B6, van refused to paythe ?ongols tributetribute -ta%es. &bro'e Russia free from ?ongol

controlvan became cGarcGar -4lavic word

for 'ing. & made ?oscow capital

of new empire


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R!ssia)nder van I# the power of feudal

lords was wea'ened & Russiacon


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&he Rise of Nations Review

!or each new nation/state# use

the te%tbo% to identify the

significant event-s. that led tothe rise of a powerful 'ing

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