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AP World Chapters 8&9
Islam and West/Eastern Europe
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Social Studies
9th Grade
03/23/2014

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Locations of the Origins of Islam
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Saudi Arabia(Mecca)
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Founder of Islam
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Muhammad
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Hijrah
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Muhammad's flight to Medina because they were continuously faced with hostility and persecution
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Ka'ba
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Cubical shrine with hundreds of idols brought by many tribes inside, dedicated to Allah
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Five Pillars
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5 fundamental beliefs of Muslims: Confession to faith, prayer, fasting, alms (charity), hajj
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Hajj
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Pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a Muslims life
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Islam Holy Book
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Qur'an, believed to be the true word of God given to Muhammad by the angel Gabriel
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Umma
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Muslim Community
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Reasons for the division of the Muslim community
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Some believed the successor of Muhammad should have been blood related not related through marriage
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Two Sects of Islam
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Shi'ites and Sunnis
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Shi'ites
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Believed the successor should be directly related to Muhammad
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Sunnies
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Believed they should be able to select leader
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Caliph
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Successor to the Prophet Muhammad
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Abu Bakr
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Father in law of Muhammad, 1st caliph, compiled all of Muhammad's teachings into the Qur'an
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Sharia
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Law of Islam
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Ulama
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Religious scholars who were experts on the Qur'an
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Umayyad Caliphate
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First Islamic Empire
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Umayyad Caliphate- Capital
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Damascus, Syria
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Umayyad Caliphate- Areas included in the Empire
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North Africa, Turkey, Syria, Spain
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Umayyad Caliphate- Nature of Citizenship within the Empire
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Had to be Muslim to be granted, Non-Muslims were taxed but not persecuted
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Umayyad Caliphate- "People of the Book"
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Jews and Christians
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Abbasid Caliphate
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Took over the Umayyad Caliphate
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Abbasid Caliphate- Capital
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Baghdad, Iraq
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Abbasid Caliphate- Policy towards non-Arabs in Empire
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Gave citizenship to non-Muslims which made them feel apart of the empire which decreased the amount of revolts
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Abbasid Caliphate- Golden Age
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Time of peace and prosperity due to trade and well organized government
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Abbasid Caliphate- Dhows
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Sailing (Trading) vessels with lateen sail (great for Indian Ocean trade)
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Abbasid Caliphate- Madrasas
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Urban universities which preserved writings of the Ancient Greeks and Indians
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Abbasid Caliphate- Dome of the Rock
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In Jerusalem, enclosed the sacred rock where Muhammad began to ascend to heaven
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Women in Islam
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Veil (cover), secluded, could own property, could get a divorce
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Western Europe after 476 C.E
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Decentralized, insecure, manors, Medieval Ages, divided, Roman Cathlic
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Eastern Europe after 476 C.E
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Centralized, organized, Constantinople, continued tradions
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Eastern Half: Byzantine Empire- Capital
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Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey today)
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Eastern Half: Byzantine Empire- Justinian
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Emperor with absolute power over state and church, preserved Greek-Roman culture
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Eastern Half: Byzantine Empire- Code of Justinian
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Laws influenced Western Europe
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Eastern Half: Byzantine Empire- Hagia Sophia
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Church of "Holy Wisdom"
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Eastern Half: Byzantine Empire- Icons
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Eastern Half: Byzantine Empire- Mosaics
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Byzantine Empire Influence Russia
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Trade, growing political claims, and the decision to participate in Christianity (Eastern Orthodox), Russian Orthodox developed
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Great Schism of 1054
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Split of Christianity, Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodax
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Pope
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Emperor
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Patriarch
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Papacy
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Unleavened yeast
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Leavened Yeast
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Pope
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Emperor
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Patriarch
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Papacy
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Unleavened yeast
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Leavened Yeast
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Latin
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Greek
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Vatican
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Icons
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Prohibited Icons
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Priest not allowed to marry
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Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Priest allowed to marry
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Eastern Orthodox
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Roman Catholic VS Eastern Orthodox- Divorce is not allowed
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Roman Catholic
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What lead to the Great Schism
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Differences in Doctrine and Geographical Distance
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Charlemagne
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Inherited the Kingdom of the Franks, "Charles the Great"
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Treaty of Verdun
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Divided the Empire into 3 kingdoms
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Rise of Feudalism
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Feudal Hierarchy/ Roles of the people
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Serfs- work on manor, knights- mounted horsemen, Vassals- military service to lord/king, Nobles/Lords- land owner, King
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Fief
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Land Grant
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Manoralism
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People settled on Manors
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Manor
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Large, self-sufficient estates ran by leaders who provided protection in return for free lbor
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Chivalry
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Law code knights had to follow
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Role of the church in the Middle Ages
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Western Europe: Middle Ages-Tithe
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Church Tax
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Papacy
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The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church in which the Pope is head
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Clergy
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Prieest
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Holy Roman Empire
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Loose confederation headed by an emperor elected by the princess
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Canon Law
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Church law that gave the Pope power over the Clergies and church poverty
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Investiture Controversy
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Dispute between the Popes and the Holy Roman empire over who held ultimate authority over bishops in imperial lands
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Investiture Controversy result
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Compromised, Church can select its own officials and rulers retain an informal and symbolize role in the process
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Monasticism
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Living in religious community apart from the rest of the society and adhering to a rule stipulating chastity, obedience, and poverty
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Benedictine rule
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Rules emphasizing not marrying, poverty, obedience to the abbot
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Role of th eMonasteries in the Middle ages
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Provided service to the needy, preserved literacy and learning
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Crusades
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Armed pilgrimages to the Holy Land by Christians determined to recover Jerusalem from Muslim rule; ended Europe's intellectual and cultural isolation
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Reasons for joining the Crusades
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Crusades Successful Failure
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Europeans gained wider awareness of the world, European knowledge and desire for economic wealth increased, towns and cities grew
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Pope Urban II and the council of Clermont
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Impacts of the Crusades
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Relationships between Christians and Muslims worsened, Europeans gained wider awareness of the world,European knowledge and desire for economic wealth increased, towns and cities grew
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- High Middle Ages
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population increased, agricultural techniques improved food production
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Reasons why Agricultural Priduction increased
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3 field system, invention of better plow, horse collar, use of horse over ox (faster), water wheel(grind grain)
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Rise of Towns and cities
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Guild System
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Association of men who work in a particular trade banded together to promote their economic interests, reduce competition (everything is the same)
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Gothic Style Architecture
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Tall, large stained glass windows, ornate carvings, flying buttresses, vaults and spires
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Western Europe: Middle Ages- Black Death
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