In deze les zitten 35 slides, met interactieve quizzen, tekstslides en 4 videos.
Lesduur is: 30 min
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Time of discoverers and reformers
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
What do you remember about The Middle Ages?
Slide 2 - Woordweb
The Middle Ages
Time of Monks and Knights 500-1000
Time of Cities and States 1000-1500
Together:
Historical period: The Middle Ages
The period of a thousand years (500 - 1500) between the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the emergence of the Renaissance
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Slide 4 - Tekstslide
Western-Europe around the year 1000
Agricultural production goes up due to inventions like the three-field system .
European countries and people become more wealthy.
More money available for luxury goods.
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
If you were a rich merchant in the Middle Ages, on what would you spend your money? Explain your answer.
Slide 6 - Open vraag
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
Name 2 visual elements/aspects of the source that caught your eye.
Slide 8 - Open vraag
The Crusades
A crusade is a Christian military campaign to gain control over the Holy Land (Israel / Palestine) from the Muslims.
The pope was the person to call upon people to go on a crusade.
First one took place in 1095.
Slide 9 - Tekstslide
Slide 10 - Video
Is this video a reliable source? Explain why or why not (minimum 3 sentences)
Slide 11 - Open vraag
Contact with the Middle East
Due to the crusades, there was increased contact with countries from the Middle East.
This allowed greater access to new trade products.
The Italian trading cities of Genoa and Venice became incredibly wealthy during this time.
Slide 12 - Tekstslide
Genua
Venice
Slide 13 - Tekstslide
Why would Genoa and Venice have been so suitable for trade? Explain your answer.
Slide 14 - Open vraag
Spices
Slide 15 - Tekstslide
Spices
Did not grow in Europe and were brought from Asia.
Used to add more flavor to food.
You could use it to preserve food longer.
An incredible luxury product.
Slide 16 - Tekstslide
Why would spices be so valuable in Europe during the 15th century? Explain your answer.
Slide 17 - Open vraag
The Silk Road
Slide 18 - Tekstslide
Slide 19 - Video
Jerusalem
Jerusalem was the most important trade connection to the Asian world in the 15th century.
The Turks controlled it and raised the prices for Europeans.
Result: Europeans want their own connection to the Asian world
Start going on more expeditions
Slide 20 - Tekstslide
Tijd voor Geschiedenis
Read section 2.2.1
Do question 1 and 2
timer
13:00
Slide 21 - Tekstslide
In search of a new route
European countries seek a faster route to Asia in the late 15th century.
There are several causes/motives for this:
1: Economy
2: Religion (faith)
3: Politics
4: Technology
5: Knowledge
Slide 22 - Tekstslide
Economy
After the conquest of Jerusalem by the Turks, trading became much more expensive for the Europeans.
The Turks were able to set the price for goods
If the Europeans were able to get the trade goods themselves the could set the price and make more money.
Slide 23 - Tekstslide
Religion
Europeans were eager to spread Christianity throughout the world.
This was a biblical mandate, according to clergymen.
This was done with the help ofmissionaries.
Slide 24 - Tekstslide
Slide 25 - Tekstslide
Politics
European monarchs had the opportunity to expand their power through expansion.
The more territory a monarch controlled in other places, the greater his influence would be there and in Europe.
Slide 26 - Tekstslide
Tools
New tools could be found in Arabia and Asia to help the Europeans
For example new navigational tools and gunpowder.
Slide 27 - Tekstslide
Knowledge
Knowledge from new maps
Lost information about the Classical Times/Antiquity
Slide 28 - Tekstslide
What do you know about Columbus?
Slide 29 - Woordweb
Video
De ontdekkingsreizen van Columbus (Dutch)
Take notes in English!
Slide 30 - Tekstslide
Slide 31 - Video
Slide 32 - Video
Why might Native Americans living today be uncomfortable with Columbus Day as it has been celebrated through most of the 20th century? Explain your answer.
Slide 33 - Open vraag
Do humanity’s moral standards change with time, or are there certain things that would shock people in any era? Explain your answer.