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 Europeans discover the world
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Today
 Europeans discover the world

Slide 1 - Diapositive

At the end of the lesson you will know/be able to…
  • Explain what happened when Europeans discovered land
  • What the French discovered and whether it brought them profit
  • Who Francis Drake was and what he did
  • What pirate with a licence is
  • Compare the Dutch and French discovers and their motives
  • Read the symbolism in one of Miss den Boer favourite paintings

Slide 2 - Diapositive

Exercise 7 b, c and d
Facts
 number 1: the four ships Columbus got from the king of Spain
number 2: Spanish soldiers you can recognise from their helmets
 number 4: the naked Indians, so he described in his journals.

Fiction
 numbers 3 and 5
You don’t know where Columbus got his gifts: It is maybe a bit strange the Indians brought them to strangers on the beach. In the background you see Indians running away - they seem afraid. You don’t know if that is true either. 

The explorers also wanted to spread the Christian religion. In the source you can see the sailors erecting a cross, the symbol of Christianity.




Slide 3 - Diapositive

Exercise 8 b

Vasco da Gama was exploring a sea route to Asia traveling east, and he already knew half of the way thanks to Bartolomeo Dias. He had additional help from an experienced Indian sailor. Columbus wanted to sail to Asia by finding a western route over the Atlantic. He had no help on his trip, nobody had taken this route before.

Slide 4 - Diapositive

Which of the following answers finds best with the picture?
A
The Dutch Revolt and the birth of an independent Dutch state
B
The Renaissance and a changing worldview
C
The Protestant Reformation
D
The start of European overseas expansion

Slide 5 - Quiz

Discovering the world
  • Portuguese, Spanish, French, English and then the Dutch
  • All built trading posts and fortresses
  • Spain: first to circumnavigating the world and South America
  • France: North America (Canada)
  • England: California
  • The Republic of the United Netherlands: Nova Zembla, Australia, New Zealand and Easter Island

Slide 6 - Diapositive

SI! The Spanish 
Read ‘ Circumnavigating the world’ (TB 22)

Slide 7 - Diapositive

If Magellan thought the trip from Cape Horn to Asia
would only take a few days, he naturally got into trouble
when the voyage took much longer.
Name at least three problems he would have encountered.

Slide 8 - Carte mentale

Cartier

Read 'The founding of Nouvelle France' (TB 23)

Slide 9 - Diapositive

The French also wanted to find a trade route to Asia.
A
True
B
False

Slide 10 - Quiz

In some parts of Canada, the official language is still French.
A
True
B
False

Slide 11 - Quiz

Cartier was successful in completing all parts of his mission.
A
True
B
False

Slide 12 - Quiz

Fur trade was not really a lucrative business.
A
True
B
False

Slide 13 - Quiz

The French copied the Portuguese and built defences to secure their
trade posts and routes.
A
True
B
False

Slide 14 - Quiz

Buccaneer: licenced to 
pirate 


  • Francis Drake; a girls dream, a boys wish
  • Read ‘Sir Francis Drake’ (TB 23)

Slide 15 - Diapositive

Statements that can be checked whether they are true or false
What someone thinks about a certain thing, without proof
A statement for or against something, to support your opinion
Fact
Argument
Opinion

Slide 16 - Question de remorquage

Sir Francis Drake was a decorated war hero for England.

A
Fact
B
Opinion

Slide 17 - Quiz

Drake was able to circumnavigate the world
A
Fact
B
Opinion

Slide 18 - Quiz

The Spanish king hated Sir Francis Drake.

A
Fact
B
Opinion

Slide 19 - Quiz

Francis Drake lay the foundations for the British Empire
A
Fact
B
Opinion

Slide 20 - Quiz

Slide 21 - Vidéo

Make exercise 5 (WB 31)

Slide 22 - Diapositive

Exercise 5c
  • For historians, this source is very useful, because it is a very good example of how strong the English felt after beating the Spanish armada.
  • For historians this source is not very useful,  because it only gives you the English point of view after the Spanish defeat; it is clearly biased.




Slide 23 - Diapositive

The Dutch
Read together ‘The first Dutch voyage to the Indies’ and ‘Spending the winter on Nova Zembla’ (p.25 TB)

Slide 24 - Diapositive

Who did best in exploring the world and making trading worldwide in the 15th century?
Portugues
Spanish
French
English
Dutch

Slide 25 - Sondage

To do
Make exercise 7, 10 and 11 (WB 32-4)

Slide 26 - Diapositive