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1.2 The start of the Age of Discovery
1.2 The start of the Age of Discovery
Three ships of Columbus (1492) on the famous voyage when he discovered a new continent (America)
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1.2 The start of the Age of Discovery
Three ships of Columbus (1492) on the famous voyage when he discovered a new continent (America)
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Goals for this lesson
At the end of this lesson you understand...
What role
trade with the East
played in the Late Middle Ages and how it changed.
How
tradeconflicts
led to the age of discovery.
How
Portugal
became the dominant world power.
Slide 2 - Slide
Planning for this lesson
Checking the homework
Instruction paragraph
1.2 The start of the Age of Discovery
Short assignment about the Age of Discovery
Slide 3 - Slide
What famous European was the first to travel to Asia and write about his travels?
A
Vasco da gama
B
Bartolomeu Dias
C
Magellan
D
Marco Polo
Slide 4 - Quiz
What was the name of the famous trade route over land with the East?
Slide 5 - Open question
Marco Polo
Vasco da Gama
Bartolomeo Dias
Landroute to China
c. 1498
Route to South Africa
c. 1295
Route around Africa
c. 1488
Slide 6 - Drag question
Planning for this lesson
Checking the homework
Instruction paragraph 1.2 The start of the Age of Discovery
Short assignment about the Age of Discovery
Slide 7 - Slide
1.2 The start of the Age of Discovery
Three ships of Columbus (1492) on the famous voyage when he discovered a new continent (America)
Slide 8 - Slide
Worldmap from around 1200 AD
Slide 9 - Slide
Trade goods from
the east
In the Late Middle Ages Europe traded a lot with Asia via the Middle East.
There was not a lot of knowledge about Asia in Europe at the time.
Slide 10 - Slide
Nutmeg (=nootmuskaat)
Pepper
Silk (=zijde) Type of fabric
Cinnamon (=kaneel)
Slide 11 - Slide
Marco Polo
Italian Merchant from Venice
Travelled to Asia between 1271 and 1295 AD
One of the first European discovers.
Slide 12 - Slide
Slide 13 - Slide
Paying a high price
Products from Asia travalled to Europe through the Middle East=
Silk Route
The middle men wanted to make a profit -> products became very expensive.
Arabian middle men took products from China to Europe
Slide 14 - Slide
The Silk Route
Slide 15 - Slide
Causes exploration
Ottomans (Turks) started asking higher prices -> Europeans want new routes to the East (Asia)
Invention of the compass and better ships.
New type of ship: Carvello
Slide 16 - Slide
Slide 17 - Video
Portugal starts
Portugal tries to find a route around Africa.
In 1488 they reached
Cape of Good Hope
.
In 1498 Vasco da Gama reaches India.
Slide 18 - Slide
Portugal World Power
After the explorarions Portugal became dominant in the
spicetrade
.
Portugal became a large
naval power
(large fleet).
Slide 19 - Slide
Slide 20 - Video
Planning for this lesson
Checking the homework
Instruction paragraph 1.2 The start of the Age of Discovery
Short assignment about the Age of Discovery
Slide 21 - Slide
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