SS.912.W.2.17

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Identify key figures, artistic, and intellectual achievements of the medieval period in Western Europe.

Remarks

Examples are Anselm of Canterbury, Chaucer, Thomas Aquinas, Roger Bacon, Hildegard of Bingen, Dante, Code of Chivalry, Gothic architecture, illumination, universities, Natural Law Philosophy, Scholasticism.
General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: World History
Standard: Recognize significant events, figures, and contributions of medieval civilizations (Byzantine Empire, Western Europe, Japan).
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/14
Status: State Board Approved

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SS.912.W.2.AP.17: Recognize figures, such as Thomas Aquinas and Roger Bacon, and achievements, such as the advancement of education and law, of the medieval period in Western Europe.

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