Middle Ages

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In the history of Europe, period that lasted from the 5th to the late 15th century

Real World Example

The Middle Ages was a crucial period in European history because it marked the transition from the ancient world to the modern one. During this time, ideas about governance, religion, and social structure began to change, leading to the development of nation-states and the spread of Christianity. These shifts laid the foundation for modern political systems and cultural identities. Today, elements from the Middle Ages, like the concept of universities, continue to impact education and learning. Additionally, the period's emphasis on community and local governance influences how people work together in neighborhoods and local governments.

Practice Version

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