Feudalism: political and economic structure
The Catholic Church as an institution
The Crusades and their consequences
The Magna Carta and limits on royal power
The Black Death (1347-1351)
The Renaissance begins
Technologies preparing Europe for expansion
Primary sources
Pope Urban II's speech at Clermont (1095)
The Magna Carta (1215)
Giovanni Boccaccio on the Black Death in Florence (1348)
Key figures
Key events summary
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Vocabulary
Unit 1 topics
Unit 1 overview1.1Developments in East Asia from c. 1200 to c. 14501.2Developments in Dar al-Islam from c. 1200 to c. 14501.3Developments in South and Southeast Asia from c. 1200 to c. 14501.4Developments in the Americas from c. 1200 to c. 14501.5Developments in Africa from c. 1200 to c. 14501.6Developments in Europe from c. 1200 to c. 14501.7Comparison in the Period from c. 1200 to c. 1450