Paragraph 1.3 - Exploration of Columbus - 2023

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Paragraph 1.3 - Exploration of Columbus

At the end of the lesson you will know/be able to…

• what prefixes are
• what Reconquista was
• discuss the pro's and con's of a holiday dedicated to Columbus
• consider critically terms such as 'discovering'

Compare Zheng Hu’s story with that of Da Gama; what are the similarties and differences?

Reconquista

• Read together 'The Reconquista'  (TB 15)
• Make exercise 2 a on your own and b and c and 3 together (WB 19-20)

What term refers to an individual who studies and promotes human values, education, and the importance of human potential?

1. Humanist
2. Carpe Diem
3. Monopoly
4. Renaissance

Which cultural and intellectual movement during the 14th to 17th centuries emphasized the revival of classical learning and arts?

1. Carpe Diem
2. Renaissance
3. Reconquista
4. Worldview

What invention, developed by Johannes Gutenberg, revolutionized the spread of knowledge and contributed to the Renaissance?

1. Carpe Diem
2. Printing Press
3. Humanist
4. Monopoly

Which term refers to a situation in which a single company dominates the market and eliminates competition?

1. Worldview
2. Reconquista
3. Printing Press
4. Monopoly

What was the name of the period in which Christian kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula reconquered territories from Muslim rule?

1. Monopoly
2. Renaissance
3. Reconquista
4. Printing Press

Exploring to the West

• Read 'Christopher Columbus' and ' A sea route to the west' (TB16-7) 
• Make exercise 5, 8 and 9 (WB 21-3)

Discovering...?

Read together 'First contact with the Indigenous population', 'Language box' and 'A new world?' 

Make exercise 10 up to and including 12 (WB 24)

Homework

Make exercise 7 (WB 22) 

Study paragraph 1.1 up to and including 1.3, the key words and the timeline