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 * World Geography Games **

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[|http://www.ilike2learn.com/#nogo]

This site has all different quizzes (political and physical) at different levels doing each part of Europe separately so it is easier to do:

On this quiz you click on the country it says and it colours it if you are right so it is nice and quick: []

This is the physical map, again you click on the dots and it is quick: []

Historical Maps This is an excellent site with all sorts of maps: http://www.euratlas.net/history/index.html

Timeline http://www.ducksters.com/history/middle_ages_timeline.php
 * Timeline crossword:** http://www.ducksters.com/games/crossword_puzzle/middle_ages.php

The Dark Ages There are 10 short chapters from the video we saw about the Dark Ages. This is the first of the videos we saw, then you can just click of 2 0f 10 etc: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLNrxajzGCw&feature=related

Information about life in the Middle Ages **Middle Ages in 3 and a half minutes Timeline Video:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EAMqKUimr8

**A brief summary of the Middle Ages**: http://mbogartministries.hubpages.com/hub/A-Brief-Summary-of-the-Middle-Ages http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/history/history.htm http://www.medievaleurope.mrdonn.org/ http://www.mrdowling.com/703middleages.html http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0195-mideval-europe.php This site include the **rights and responsibilities** of different people: []


 * Video about the feudal system:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCPp7XWZfHo

http://www.lordsandladies.org/decline-of-feudalism.htm
 * Decline of the feudal system**: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ra4IwfHO_z4

Carolingian Empire This Spanish website has good information with maps and pictures: []

The Feudal System and the Power of the Church <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 80%;">Don't forget to check the general websites above too!

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">http://www.localhistories.org/middle.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Riz5HdoHRE

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This is a Monty Python sketch about the feudal system as it definitely wasn't!: [] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Rights and responsibilities:

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<span style="color: #8d54ec; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">The Crusades http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/the-crusades.htm

<span style="color: #dd570e; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">Horrible Histories

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This is the series that comes from the books that you might remember; they have silly but true information about various periods of history. There are all sorts of videos. here are some about the Middle Ages.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Knight's Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_PeITgS_C0 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Plague Song: https://vimeo.com/185767001 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Plague Report: https://vimeo.com/185062402 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Crusades: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dv_Gussoya8 Crusader Homecoming Gifts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbYmXCp8toE

<span style="color: #4b00ff; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">Health Issues - these websites are rather old but the statistics could be searched for again

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Healthiest nation(forbes): [] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Healthiest nation (world markets research centre: [] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">World happiest nation - there are various surveys, compare the results! <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Top ten ethical companies in the world: http://top-10-list.org/2011/03/26/top-10-ethical-world-companies/

**Renaissance** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">video about the period :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiTyTx13Clo&feature=related http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0288-the-renaissance.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance http://europeanhistory.about.com/od/therenaissance/a/renaissance101.htm


 * Famous people of the Renaissance**: http://www.biographyonline.net/people/famous/renaissance.html

**Exploration and Colonization** <span style="color: #2500ff; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">Speech of Barolome de las Casas : []