For these reasons the Middle Ages can best be described as the Age of feudalism, the Golden Ages and the Age of Faith. The period in time from A.D. 500 to 1400 known as the middle ages can be referred to as the Age of Feudalism for many reasons. ... This time period was looked at as a time of prosper for a number of different reasons. ... These schools specialized in the works of Aristotle, theology and philosophy. ... As the increase in the study of math occurred the numbers developed from the long drawn out roman numerals to the simpler, easier to use Arabic numerals that we use today. ...

• Word Count: 943
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Muslims had great achievement in physics, which was encountered by muslims through the works of Aristotle, Euclid, Ptolemy and others. ... He developed several chemical instruments that remain in use to this day. ... Muslim astronomers used the astrolabe to make new discoveries. ... Muslims used stars to know the directions. ... For this reason, they were interested in the life of animals. ...

• Word Count: 989
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Medieval scholars designed their own brand of philosophy, interpreting the teachings of Aristotle to agree with their religious beliefs. ... The medieval scholars used classical learning for Christian purposes. ... It used textbooks and examples from the ancient world [Greek and Roman] and never saw a need for writing new ones. ... Art in the middle Ages was used in the churches for religious reasons or beliefs. The monks or priests use jewels to remember the glory of god. ...

• Word Count: 1151
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School