Indians in the early modern period

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HistoryUpper Secondary (Key Stage 4)GCSE

This lesson contains 21 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 50 min

Items in this lesson

Slide 1 - Slide

In the medieval period, where did people believe 'Indians' came from?
A
India
B
Middle East (Turkey/Israel/Syria)
C
North Africa
D
Europe

Slide 2 - Quiz

Why did 'Indians' migrate in the medieval period?
A
Escape the Crusades
B
Escape religious persecution
C
To work as servants
D
To work as merchants

Slide 3 - Quiz

Who was John Blanke?
A
An African trumpeter for Henry VIII
B
An African silk weaver
C
An African slave
D
An African merchants

Slide 4 - Quiz

Why did Africans migrate to Britain in the period 1650-1700?
A
Jobs
B
Enslavement
C
Safety
D
Religious persecution

Slide 5 - Quiz

Elizabeth I expelled Africans from Britain.
A
True
B
False

Slide 6 - Quiz

Slide 7 - Slide

Slide 8 - Slide

Slide 9 - Slide

Why did Indians migrate to Britain in the early modern period?
A
Brought by British traders as servants
B
Brought by British traders as slaves
C
Brought by British traders as workers
D
Brought by British traders as property

Slide 10 - Quiz

How were Indians treated by the wealthy?
A
Given expensive rewards and benefits
B
Given houses to live in
C
Given terrible punishments like hanging
D
Given poor conditions in which to live

Slide 11 - Quiz

How were Indians treated by the English servants?
A
Faced discrimination
B
Accepted as they shared same conditions
C
Intermarried with the servants
D
Treated as the lowest members of society

Slide 12 - Quiz

Slide 13 - Slide

What can you see happening in the picture?

Slide 14 - Open question

What does this suggest about Indian servants?

Slide 15 - Open question

Why are Indian servants shown in this way?

Slide 16 - Open question

Slide 17 - Slide

What can you see happening in the picture?

Slide 18 - Open question

What does this suggest about Indian servants?

Slide 19 - Open question

Why are Indian servants shown in this way?

Slide 20 - Open question

How do the paintings show attitudes towards Indian child servants?

Slide 21 - Mind map