Five documents from the so-called Dark Ages are researched to discover the feel of the early Middle Ages in Western Europe. Students view the actions of warriors, knights, nobles and the Church and draw conclusions about their likely courses of action, motivations and outcomes. Suitable for any Western Civilization, Fall of Rome, Dark Ages or Middle Ages class in middle school.
There are only 10 questions, but this should take up about an hour's class time. An answer key and glossary of potenti