6.5: The Late Middle Ages I. The Black Death Think of the late middle ages as a transition period.
Middle Ages Late Middle Ages Renaissance
Black Death Question You live in a city of 10 million people. Middle Eastern traders have brought you spices from the East, but on their caravans they have also brought 10 rats. Each rat is carrying 10 fleas with the plague. If one flea beat one person in the city every hour, how many people would be infected with the plague in two days?
Middle East Trader 10 Rats 100 Fleas 4800 People
10 Middle East Traders 100 Rats 1,000 Fleas 48,000 People
10 Middle East Traders 100 Rats 1,000 Fleas 168,000 People In a week
10 Middle East Traders 100 Rats 1,000 Fleas 8,760,000 People In a year
I. The Black Death Plague that spreads quickly and kills many people (late middle ages).
I. The Black Death Plague that spreads quickly and kills many people (late middle ages). Spread of Plague Mongols open trade between Asia, Middle East, and Europe Rats carried on the Mongol caravans
I. The Black Death Plague that spreads quickly and kills many people (late middle ages). Spread of Plague Mongols open trade between Asia, Middle East, and Europe Rats carried on the Mongol caravans
I. The Black Death Bubonic Plague Plague that spreads quickly and kills many people (late middle ages). Spread of Plague Mongols open trade between Asia, Middle East, and Europe Rats carried on the Mongol caravans Bubonic Plague
Outbreak Path China India Muslim Countries Europe
Black Death Facts Death Toll: 38 million people between 1347-1351 Effects of the Black Death Heavily damaged Medieval Economy Weakened Feudal System
Extra Credit Idea Research the Black Plague and write a fictional journal as if you or someone you love has been infected with the plague
Chapter Test Practice
Name one city which was effected by the black death in 1353.
What was the first city to be effected by the spread of disease?
What direction did the plague travel in Europe? a) from North to South b) from West to East c) From South to North
II. A Troubled Continent 6.5: The Late Middle Ages II. A Troubled Continent
Muslims Conquer Palestine Reconquista Hugh Capet Philip II Magna Carta Muslims Conquer Palestine First Crusade Second Crusade Third Crusade Fourth Crusade 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 800 1095 1147 1187 1202 700 1400
End of Capetian Line 700 1200 1300 1400 1500 1337
House of Valois (French) House of Plantagenet (English) End of Capetian Line House of Valois (French) House of Plantagenet (English)
Joan of Arc End of Capetian Line Edwardian War Caroline War Lancastrian War 700 1200 1300 1400 1066 1337 1337-1360 1369-1389 1415-1429 1412-1431 Hundred Years War
One Hundred Years War
Harold Battle of Hastings 5:30 William
English Harold 1066 Norman William
English Harold 1066 Normans Win William
English (Vassals) Harold 1066 Normans Win (Lords) William
II. A Troubled Continent Hundred Years War Edward III (English King) declares himself king of Normandy (modern day France) First major battle at clercy
Who owns a piece of land? How do we know they own it? Religion Natural Borders Ethnicity Bribery/Wealth
Who should run Santa Maria? Why should they be allowed to run it?
Modern Day Example India Kashmir Pakistan
Joan of Arc End of Capetian Line Edwardian War Caroline War Lancastrian War War of the Roses 700 1200 1300 1400 1066 1337 1337-1360 1369-1389 1415-1429 1453-1487 1412-1431 One Hundred Years War
II. A Troubled Continent B. War of the Roses
Why was it called the War of the Roses? York Lancaster Why was it called the War of the Roses?
Central Question in the War of the Roses Who should own England? The Lancastrians or the Yorks?
Duke of York Duke of Lancaster Richard II Henry Bolinbroke
Duke of York Duke of Lancaster Richard II Henry IV Henry Bolinbroke
Duke of Lancaster Henry V Henry IV
Henry V Henry VI
All English land in France was lost under Henry VI.
Who owns a piece of land? How do we know they own it? Religion Natural Borders Ethnicity Bribery/Wealth
Extra Credit Idea Find a map that shows the major battles of the War of the Roses and create a game like Risk that simulates the English Civil War. Explain to the class how the game works.
II. A Troubled Continent B. War of the Roses English Civil War Duke of York vs. Lancastrian King Henry Tudor crowned king after the war
II. A Troubled Continent Joan of Arc French Peasant who fought in French army. Captured by English and tried by an inquisition. Burned at the stake (1431) French finally defeat English: 1453
Who owns a piece of land? How do we know they own it? Religion Natural Borders Ethnicity Bribery/Wealth
Who is Merlin?
Merin was a
Merlin was a sorcerer (Wizard) for King Arthur
Listen to who King Arthur is compared to in the following video clip.
Who is King Arthur compared to in the last video clip?
Extra Credit Idea Compare the effect Superman has had on America to the effect King Arthur had on Medieval England.
Rome “Big” Traditions
Rome
Rome “Little” Traditions
Arthur
Although Merlin is a “mythical character,” the story of King Arthur was one of the stories that brought people together. Joan of Arc would use the prophecy of Merlin to unite her people
Listen to the following clip and answer the following question: What prophecy was made about the maid of Lorraine?
What prophecy was made about the maid of Lorraine?
II. A Troubled Continent Reconquista Muslims rule much of Spain/Portugal Christians/Jews make up majority of population and resent Muslim rule Christians attempt to retake Spain
II. A Troubled Continent Ferdinand and Isabella United two territories to form Spain Spanish inquisition: Tried people not loyal to the Catholic church Jews given a choice to convert or leave (1492) Muslims expelled
Exit Slip On the piece of paper I hand out that says “exit slip” write down one thing you learned today and why it was important to today’s lesson.
For the rest of the period… Fill out “exit slip” Work on flashcards Work on the homework Study the map