Thursday, November 7, 2019

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Questions to Ponder

1.) What was the motivation for conquistadors during the era of exploration?

2.) What were some new tools & technologies which allowed Europeans to begin global exploration? (Chapter 2.1)

3.) Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?

4.) Difference between Middle Ages art & Renaissance art....

5.) How does the combination of the use of vernacular & the use of the printing press in Europe alter society?

Friday, September 20, 2019

Aztec Assignment

Go to the following website:

https://www.pbs.org/conquistadors/cortes/cortes_flat.html

You will create a PowerPoint over the Aztecs using information on this website.  After you click on the link, to the left, you will see icons that include the following topics:

1.) Aztec Empire
2.) Cortes' Expedition
3.) Montezuma's Messengers
4.) From Explorer to Conqueror
5.) Spainards in Technotitlan
6.) Cortes Seizes Power
7.) War Breaks Out
8.) Siege of Tenochtitlan
9.) Fall of the Aztecs

Each slide on the PowerPoint will have information on each topics with Aztec pictures included.  Please attach the finished assignment to jcooley@paplv.org when you are finished.

This is due Tuesday!

Assignment from Yesterday

*Finish Cornell Notes 3.1
*Checkpoint Questions (ALL)
*Questions 3-5
*ID's = Cortes, Montezuma, Malinche,

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Luther & the Protestant Reformation

Here is a link to further your studying of the essay questions for the Protestant Reformation:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1o8oIELbNxE&t=18s