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FINAL PROJECT:
THE MODERN
AGE
THE AGE OF DISCOVERY
POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGES
LA REFORMA RELIGIOSA
THE RENAISSANCE
LA HEGEMONÍA ESPAÑOLA
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CONTENIDOS:
El origen de la época de los Descubrimientos y las
Exploraciones.
Las nuevas rutas marítimas.
El descubrimiento de América.El primer viaje alrededor del
mundo.
Las consecuencias de los descubrimientos y las exploraciones
marítimas.
El crecimiento de la economía y la población en la Europa del
siglo XV.
Cambios en los diferentes grupos sociales que conforman los tres
estados (nobleza, clero y
campesinos).
La aparición de nuevos estados.
Los cambios religiosos. Causas de la Reforma. La reforma
luterana y las reformas calvinista y
anglicana.
La Contrarreforma. El Concilio de Trento y la Compañía de
Jesús.Una nueva visión del ser humano, el Humanismo. Diversidad y
difusión de las ideas
humanistas. El papel de la imprenta en la difusión de las ideas
humanistas.
El estilo renacentista. Características y periodización.
La unión dinástica de las coronas de Castilla y de Aragón, la
unificación territorial y religiosa.
La implantación del Estado moderno, la administración y la
política exterior
El descubrimiento de América y sus consecuencias.
Las culturas precolombinas.
Características y fases de la conquista. El gobierno y la
administración de las Indias. La
explotación económica de las Indias. Las consecuencias de la
conquista y colonización
americanas.El Renacimiento en España. El Greco.
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PLANIFICACIÓN
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INFORMATION RESOURCES
Name of website, link, book, etc. Information
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VOCABULARY:
NEW WORD MEANING
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THE AGE OF DISCOVERY
Pages 66 to72
1.- Colour on the following world map the countries, the land
and the seas known by
the Europeans at the beginning of the XV century.
2.- Where did Marco Polo travel to and what was the reason for
his journeys?
3.- Complete the chart with the reasons for the maritime
expeditions:
N________ __________ ___________ T________________
________________
4.-Read the text about the new sea routes and answer the
following questions: (pages 68
&69)
What was Portugal looking for since the beginning of the XV
century?
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Was the monarchy interested in these expeditions? Why?
What did Bartolomeu Dias and Vasco de Gama achieve? Why were
these new routes
important?
Who was the biggest Portugal’s biggest rival in the search for
new routes?
What did Castilians do different about the search?
Make a list with the main characteristics of the caravel .
5.- Read page 70 from your book and answer the questions from
exercise 1 in your
notebook. Then read page 71 and do activity 2 in your
notebook.
6.- Why did the Portuguese and Spanish empires sign the Treat of
Tordesillas in the
year 1494?
What territories did Portugal receive after the Treaty? And
Spain?
What was the European supremacy and what did the countries want
to benefit from?
Name the most important consequences that took place after the
discoveries.
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POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGES
Pages 74 to 77
1.- Answer the following questions about the European economic
growth during the XV
and XVI centuries:
Why did the economy become prosperous during the XV and XVI
centuries?
Why did financial transactions become easier?
Why did cities have the most economic power?
2.- Important changes took place in the society of that time,
although they were still
divided into estates. To understand this situation complete the
following chart with the
information from page 76.
Nobles and clergy Bourgeoisie Peasants
3.- Read the texts from page 77 about authoritarian monarchies
and answer the
following questions:
How did the monarchs in the XV century reinforce their
power?
List the ways in which they implemented their decisions:
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What was the court and were did it settle?
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4.- During the XV century many states in Europe began to be
united by marriage
alliances or by conquest, complete the information about the
most important kingdoms
in Europe at the time: (page 77)
Kingdom Important Monarchs War or territorial conflicts
France
They unified all the Iberian
kingdoms.
Unified the country and
annexed new territories.
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