Transcript 1450-1750

New Time Period: 1450-1750
Constantinople
WhyEurope
1450?
Asia
Africa
New Time Period: 1450-1750
Why 1450?
Ottomans conquer Constantinople
Why 1750?
Industrialization begins
1450-1750
Themes
Theme 1: Rise of
Gunpowder Empires
Theme 2: Internal Changes
Theme 3:
Globalization
leads to New
World
Economy
3 Economic Zones
A. Core
Societies
3 Economic Zones
B. Periphery
Societies
3 Economic Zones
C. External
Societies
Age of Exploration
Europe takes to the Seas
Why do European Nations HAVE to take to the Seas?
Constantinople
Why do European Nations
HAVE to take to the Seas
1. Current routes blocked by
Muslims
2. Balance of Trade Problems
-Europe buys more goods than it sellshas to find gold to buy goods
Why were European Nations
ABLE to take to the seas?
1. Emergence
of Monarchs
Provide
money/support
Why were European Nations
ABLE to take to the seas?
2. Improved
Technology
Compass (China)
Astrolabe (Muslims)
The Caravel (Muslims)
Why were European Nations
ABLE to take to the seas?
3. Renaissance
-Individual spirit
-World/Secular
outlook
Why was Europe ABLE to
Explore?
4. Geography
of the
Explorer
Nations
Why did European nations/Explorers WANT TO
TAKE TO THE SEAS
Identify that Motivation:
Glory for
Individual
Explorers
European Motivations for Exploration
Identify that Motivation
Precious Metals-
Gold and Silver
European Motivations for
Exploration
Identify that Motivation
Demand for
rare goods and
natural
resources
European Motivations for Exploration
Identify that Motivation
God- Spread
Christianity
European Motivations for Exploration
Identify that Motivation
England
Spain
Portugal
Political and
Economic
competition
among
European
powers
European Motivations
for exploration
To answer why
Europeans took to the
seas?
Partners for spectrum A2
Teja/Lyna
Katie L/Ashleigh
Taylor/Francis
Madeline/Ryan F
Ashley A/Warren
Ben P/Deja
Alec/Mary
Samantha/Chris
Mark/Becca
Mariyah/Laura
Cameron/Sebastian
Ben D/Tessa
TJ/Michael
Taylor/Cole
Ryan E/Aditi/Golda
Gaby/Ricky
Partners for spectrum A3
Estefany/Jayla
Kyle/Timmy
Natalie/Breanna
Chad/Zach
Mary/Bella
William/Sean
Jake/Caris
Shereen/Kathy
Teresa/Pranav
Sarah/Ashley
* Portuguese Territory
Treaty of Tordesillas
(1494)
Spanish Port.
Terr. Terr.
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Cartier
Cortes-Area conquered
Columbus
Drake
Drake
Magellan
Magellan
Magellan
Da Gama
Cartier
Cortes-Area conquered
Pizarro-Area conquered
Columbus
Drake