Discus with an classmate, and give an argument why you came up with a conlussion.
timer
2:00
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In 1453 the city of Constantinople was captured by the Ottaman empire.
How did this effect trading in Europe?
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Homework check
page 175 exercise 1, 2 and 3
pay attention to each other.
do you have a different aswer? Just ask, sometimes there's more than one correct answer.
correct your answer.
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Lesson objectives
You know what inventions made exploration possible.
You know which country was the first to start exploring.
You know how Spain discovered America.
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New inventions.
Ships were build better, but sailers also used "new" navagational tools.
The quadrant was used to measure distance.
The backstaff was used to figure out your position using the sun.
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The sea route
Portugal was the first state that tried to find a way to Asia.
Henry (the Navigator) wanted to find a sea route, and not use the Silk Road.
He needed a new, strong ship. The carvel was designed.
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Found!
In 1498 a sailer from Portugal found a route to Asia.
After a few struggles, the Portugese started trading spices.
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Go to work
Read 6.1 and 6.2.
Do 6.1 exercise 4 till 10 on page 177 till 179 and 6.2 exercise 1, 2 and 3, in pairs or in a group of three. You can quietly discus with the person next to you
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Columbus
The Portugese earned a lot of money.
Christopher Columbus was an Italian merchant. He had a plan to go to India, but not through the east but through the west.
No one wanted to give him money exept King Ferdinand II van Aragon of Spain.
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He "discovered" America, but he first thought he was in India.
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Homework
15 minutes
Read 6.1.
Do 6.1 exercise 4 till 10 on page 87 to 90, in pairs or in a group of three. You can quietly discus with the person next to you
Lesson duration is: 60 min
