C hapter 13: The High Middle Ages Section II: Trade and Towns Grow
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By : Megan Fox World History
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Chapter 13: The High Middle AgesSection II: Trade and Towns Grow
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Main Idea: development of trade fairs and trade centers created an interest in Western European trade in the later Middle Ages.
A. The Revival of Trade
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Trade at home and Abroad- Fairs where merchants could sell and
exchange goods offered one of the best means for local trade.
- Fairs grew up at key locations on trading routes, which were often near rivers.
- Fairs in Flanders were held in cities such as Bruges and Ypres.
A. The Revival of Trade
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Regional Trade Routes- Trade Routes in the later Middle Ages centered on two regions.
- The Northern Region was in the area of the Baltic and North Seas.
- The Southern Region was in the area of the Mediterranean.
A. The Revival of Trade
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Main idea: The growth in trade was linked to the development of towns and cities especially in Northern Italy and its surrounding regions.
B. The Growth of Towns
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Merchants and the New Middle Class- It has been estimated that 1,000 new
towns developed in Western Europe- The population of early European
towns ranged from a few hundred to two or three thousands
- Merchants and craftspeople became burghers, or free town citizens , who enjoyed the right of personal liberty
B. The Growth of Towns
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Establishing Guilds- Merchants and craftspeople living in cities
formed groups or associations called guilds.- The basic purpose of a guild was to
promote the business and the personal well-being of its members
- A boy would typically begin work in trade or crafts as an apprentice for a master craft worker
B. The Growth Of Towns
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Main idea: In the fourteenth century, Western Europe Suffered a series of disasters, in particular, the plague called the Black Death.
C. Plague and Social Upheaval
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The Spread of the Plague- Between 1347 and 1352, the Black Death killed about 25 million people
- It spread from Asia to Sicily, North through Italy into the rest of Europe, Scandinavia and even as far as Iceland and Greenland
- In England about 1,000 villages disappeared completely
C. Plague and Social Upheaval
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Consequences of the Black Death- The Black Death was a significant
natural event during the middle Ages- The Black death Destroyed
populations, society, and economies - It was hard to produce goods and
food because of too few workers.
C. Plague and Social Upheaval
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Main idea: The Later Middle Ages witnessed such cultural achievements as beginnings of universities and development of literature.
D. Life and Culture
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Philosophy, Education, and Literature - St. Thomas Aquinas was an important philosopher.
- Before the Middle Ages people spoke Latin.
- In the Middle Ages people spoke vernacular or, everyday language.
D. Life and Culture
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Two Medieval Writers- Dante Alighieri wrote in the vernacular,
or the language spoken by residents of Florence
- Dante is the father of Italian literature .- Geoffrey Chaucer was a English poet
who wrote The Canterbury Tales. - The Canterbury Tales is a poem about
pilgrims point of view
D. Life and Culture
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Fairs where merchants that exchanged goods
Flanders is a medieval country in North Europe that included regions like Northern France, Belgium and southwestern Netherlands
Fairs in Flanders