Do Now How powerful do you think this empire was? Why? Give 2-3 details
Muslims and Mongols- Trading Empires of the Post-Classical Era Mr. Wood World History
Essential Question What caused the Mongol Empire and Islamic Caliphates to rise in the Post-Classical Era?
Objective SWBAT- Explain how the Mongols rose to power in the Post-Classical Era
Agenda Do Now Read and take notes – first two sections read as class, then take notes Fill out topic organizer from notes Watch first Mongol video- Genghis Khan Fill out Topic Organizer Homework- Finish Mongol Readings- stop at -The Mongol Empire Genghis Khan History Channel video
Ticket OUt Work time to finish notes
Do Now In groups of 2-3 fill out your topic organizer using your notes from your homework on the Mongol readings
Muslims and Mongols- Trading Empires of the Post-Classical Era Mr. Wood World History
Essential Question What caused the Mongol Empire and Islamic Caliphates to rise in the Post-Classical Era?
Objective SWBAT- Explain how the Mongols rose to power in the Post-Classical Era
Agenda Do Now Video on Genghis Khan Go over Topic Organizer with video Finish Part I- Mongol reading- Across the Mongol Empires- finish as homework if not done
Ticket Out Why was the biggest cause of the Mongols being able to build such a large empire?
Do Now
Muslims and Mongols- Trading Empires of the Post-Classical Era Mr. Wood World History
Essential Question What caused the Mongol Empire and Islamic Caliphates to rise in the Post-Classical Era?
Objective SWBAT- explain how Islam began and spread in the beginning of the Post-Classical Era
What is Islam and How did It begin in Arabia around 500 AD Quran (Koran, Qur’an) Prophet Muhammad Angel Gabriel 5 pillars of Islam Faith Prayer Zakat (giving) Fast Hajj
How did Islam spread to North Africa? Enters Africa after Muhammad’s death Arab force of 4,000 Were traders By 670- Muslims had control of N. Africa Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates Penalties for non-conversion