Unit 3 Video OverviewLand-Based Empires

1450-1750Watch each video and answer the questions.Your answers should be typed

in a different but reasonable font color.

3.1 Empires Expand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kG_A3ET3foc

1. Describe a gunpowder empire.

2. Name examples of gunpowder empires.

3. What was going on in Europe by the mid 1400s?

4. What was one of the key features of monarchies by the 1500s?

5. What are 3 methods governments went about consolidating their power during this time?

6. What are some results of governments consolidating their power?

7. Describe how each of these states went about expanding their empire: a. Russia

b. China

c. Ottoman

d. Safavid

e. Mughal

8. Why did the Islamic empires eventually fall?

3.1 Summary

Identify: (1) The Manchu empire in Central and East Asia, (2) the Mughal Empire in South and Central Asia, (3) the Ottoman empire in Southern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa(4) the Safavid

Empire in the Middle East), (5) the Aztec Empire in the Americas, (6) the Inca empire in the Americas and (7) the Songhai Empire in West Africa

Pick one of the land based empires above and describe how it expanded and the effect of its expansion.

Empire Selected_____________________

Cause of expansion

Effect of expansion

3.2 Empires: Administration 3.2 Video #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmy4qP2lLHw

1. What does “legitimize and consolidate their power” mean?

2. How did rulers consolidate their power? a. Europe

b. Ottoman

c. East Asia

d. India (South Asia)

3. How did rulers legitimize their power? a. Africa (Songhai)

b. India

c. Ottoman

d. France

4. How did architecture legitimize a ruler’s power?

3.2 Summary

Explain how the Ottoman use of the Devshirme system enabled them to maintain centralized control over their populations.

Explain how either European notions of the divine right, Mexicia practice of human sacrifice OR Songhai promotion of Islam helped legitimize the government.

Explain how either the Mughal, or Ottoman, or Mexica or Ming used tax collection systems to forward state power (see acorn)

In the space below, identify each example of art and monumental architecture, (see Acorn) its associated empire, and how it was used to legitimize a ruler’s power.

Identify

Associated Empire

How was it used to legitimize a ruler’s power?

Identify

Associated Empire

How was it used to legitimize a ruler’s power?

Identify

Associated Empire

How was it used to legitimize a ruler’s power?

Identify

Associated Empire

How was it used to legitimize a ruler’s power?

3.3 Empires: Belief Systems 3.3 Video #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VAMDGulN8g

1. Explain the role religion played within the expansion of empires.

2. Describe the religious schism (split) in Christianity.

3. Explain the role of the Catholic Church during the time of: a. Feudal time period

b. Centralized monarchy

4. Theological disputes

5. Corruption of the Church

6. Martin Luther and his beliefs

7. What invention helped spread Luther’s ideas?

8. Protestant Reformation

9. Counter Reformation

10. Describe the religious schism (split) in the Islamic world.

11. Ottoman/Safavid Conflict

12. Mughal’s Akbar religious tolerance

3.3 Video #2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1o8oIELbNxE&feature=youtu.be1. How did the Reformation change people’s way of looking at themselves and the world?

2. What was the scope of the Catholic Church’s power during the Middle Ages?

3. What disturbed Luther in 1505, when he was sent to Rome on a diplomatic mission?

4. What was revealed to Luther in St. Paul’s epistles about how one obtains salvation?

5. What are indulgences and why was Friar Tetzel selling them? How much would an indulgence cost?

6. What was Luther’s response to this sale of indulgences?7. What other arguments did Luther make concerning the Church?

8. Why did Luther’s ideas spread so quickly?

9. Why did Luther translate the Bible into German?

10. Who else started reading and interrupting the Bible, causing further schisms in the Christian Church?

11. How were the Anabaptists different from other Christian sects?

12. What religious/political mayhem developed during this period?

13. Explain the result of the Peasant’s Revolt.

14. Why did Henry VIII of England break with the Pope?

15. What church did he establish?

16. What does Albert Hohenzollern do to spread Protestantism in Prussia?

17. How did this increase his power?

3.3 Summary

Define the Protestant Reformation and describe of its effects

Define the Catholic Reformation and describe of its effects

Describe Sikhism What are Sunni and Shi’a?

Locate the origins of Sikhism on this map

Explain how political rivalries intensified the split between Sunni and Shia