In deze les zitten 16 slides, met interactieve quizzen en tekstslides.
Lesduur is: 15 min
Onderdelen in deze les
V.O.C.
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
East-sea trade
Too many people in the Republic, not enough grain to feed them. - Importing grain from the Baltic states
First network of trade
Trading in exchange market: de Beurs.
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Wealth for all?
NL doesn't have many raw materials, nor agricultulture (floods)
Solution: Stock-Market (Stapelmarkt)
Amsterdam is the worldwide center of trade
It's aim was to earn money by making profits: capitalism (vraag en aanbod)
Slide 4 - Tekstslide
First Dutch in Asia
Cornelis de Houtman arrives in 1596 in East India (Indonesië!)
Reached his goal: to proof a route to East India
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
Spices
More flavour, preservatives, medicine
Only grows in South-East Asia
Long distances to cross, and in between trade: peperduur.
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
New Problem!
Growth of companies that sail off to Asia (compagnieën)
A lot of competition between these companies:
Price of spices declines: profits as well.
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
Trade monopoly
Concordia Res parvae Crescunt: all for one. Exterminate competition.
Building trading posts (factorijen)
Contracts with local princes
Setting up a network of trading posts.
Violence to protect trade (allowed by the Estates General!)
Slide 8 - Tekstslide
Jan Pieterszoon Coen
Extinguished the inhabitants of the Banda islands
Hongitochten, special expeditions to ban smugglers (and resisting people)
Slide 9 - Tekstslide
Inter-Asian trade
VOC brought gold and silver to China, and bought silk, tea and China (!)-> part of the silk was sold in Japan for silver.
In India VOC bought cotton for Indonesia -> spices in return.
To the Republic these goods were sold when the demand for it grew. Huge profits! (400-1000%)
Factorijen: no need for conquering land: local agreements were closed, sometimes by force
Slide 10 - Tekstslide
Which products belong to the VOC?
VOC
Slide 11 - Sleepvraag
Hieronder staan vier zinnen die te maken hebben met het einde van de VOC. Geef van elke zin aan of het een oorzaak of een gevolg is van het einde van de VOC. Sleep de zinnen naar de juiste plek.
Oorzaken
Gevolgen
De VOC had grote concurrentie vanEngeland.
Door de vierde Nederlands-Engelse oorlog had de VOC geen inkomsten meer.
De VOC voerde een slecht financieel beleid.
De bezittingen van de VOC kwamen in handen van de Nederlandse staat.