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AP 23.310 Illustrative Example – Freeman-pedia (Songhay vs Morocco)
Illustrative Example (p 69) – State Rivalries
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Illustrative Example (p 85) – Competition Over Trade Routes
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AP 23.307 Illustrative Example – Ottoman Tax Farming
Illustrative Example (p. 70) – Tax-Collection Systems (Ottoman Tax Farming)
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AP 23.303 Ottoman Empire – Battle of Lepanto (1571)
First Major Defeat For The Ottoman Empire
The Battle of Lepanto was a naval engagement that took place on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League, led by the Venetian Republic and the Spanish Empire, inflicted a major defeat on the fleet of the Ottoman Empire in the Gulf of Patras.
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AP 23.302 Fall of Constantinople – 1453
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AP 23.298 HTS – Claims and Evidences in Sources (3 of 6)
The Historical Thinking Skills form the basis for
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AP 23.288 The Black Death – Flagellants!
The Brotherhood of the Flagellants had appeared earlier in Europe, but rose up in great numbers in Germany in late 1348. They believed the Black Death was the punishment of God and took it upon themselves to try to appease him.
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AP 23.285 The Black Death – Stuff They Don’t Want You to Know (Plagues and Pandemics)
CAVEAT
Jan 17, 2012
History is filled with horrific stories of disease wiping out millions, but how likely is such an event today? According to some conspiracy theorists, it’s more plausible now than ever. Tune in to learn more about plague conspiracies.
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AP 23.280 The Black Death – Ring around the Rosie
Have you ever heard the nursery rhyme called Ring Around the Rosie?
“Ring around the Rosie. Pocket full of poesy. Ashes, Ashes, we all fall down.”
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AP 23.277 The Black Death – Horrible Histories (The Plague Song)
Measly Middle Ages
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AP 23.276 The Black Death – Europe
The Black Death or bubonic plague was one of the most devastating crises in human history. The plague manifested in Europe between 1348 and 1350 and around half of entire population had fallen victim to the pestilence.
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AP 23.273 Crash Course – Medieval Summary
Summary
Past Posts –
AP 23.195 Crash Course – The Dark Ages (Review)
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AP 23.269 Freemanpedia – Paper Making
Illustrative Examples (pg 61) – Diffusion of Scientific or Technological Innovations (Paper from China)
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AP 23.268 Illustrative Examples – Chinese Discoveries (Paper and Print)
Illustrative Examples (pg 61) – Diffusion of Scientific or Technological Innovations (Paper from China)
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AP 23.267 Chinese Discoveries (Gunpowder) – What if …
… Gunpowder Never Existed?
We all know guns. We all have opinions on guns. Yet how much did guns contribute to the modern world we know today? How much would have changed if gunpowder never existed? Here is one scenario. Continue reading Post ID 56202
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AP 23.266 Illustrative Examples – Gunpowder from China
…and other explosivesIllustrative Examples (pg 61) – Diffusion of Scientific or Technological Innovations (Gunpowder from China)
In the mid-ninth century, Chinese chemists, hard at work on an immortality potion, instead invented gunpowder. They soon found that this highly inflammable powder was far from an elixir of life — they put it to use in bombs against Mongol invaders, and the rest was history. Continue reading Post ID 56202
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AP 23.259 Contextualization – African History
How do you teach African History?
Consider the following question:
How should African history be taught to children?
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