The West in the World, 4th Edition (Sherman)Chapter 7:
The Struggle to Bring OrderLearning Objectives
When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to do the following:
- Describe how order was restored to European kingdoms through the rule of law.
- Explain developments in the law and learning within the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.
- Outline the contributions of King Alfred the Great of Wessex.
- Describe the creation and administration of Charlemagne's realm.
- Discuss Charlemagne's policies with the church, Byzantium, and Islam.
- Summarize how changes in the organization of the church further led to an ordered Europe.
- Outline the political and military developments following the death of Charlemagne.
- Discuss the social, political, and economic dimensions of feudalism.
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