period iv review 1450-1750. europe making sail to great destinations
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Period IV Review
1450-1750
![Page 2: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Europe
Making sail to great destinations
![Page 3: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Major Changes Ahead
• New technologies• New economic theories/organization• Europe takes control of an emerging global
economy and power structure
![Page 4: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
4 Main Transformations in Thought
• Renaissance• Reformations• Scientific Revolution• Enlightenment
![Page 5: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
The Renaissance
• Rebirth of classical civilizations (Greece and Rome)
• Humanism- Focus on individual achievement & Greek and Roman Classical thought
• Artistic endeavors (Italian and Northern differ)• The printing press and the spread of ideas
![Page 6: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
The Protestant Reformation
• One way to heaven… The Catholic Church!• Martin Luther’s 95 Theses• Christianity splits into new sects– Calvinism, Anabaptist, Lutheran, Church of
England
![Page 7: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
The Catholic (Counter) Reformation
• Reaffirmation of beliefs• Minor reforms – No indulgences, consult with clergy, training of
priests• Rise of the Jesuits (Ignatius of Loyola)• The Council of Trent (1545-1563)
![Page 8: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
The Scientific Revolution
• Questioning long held traditions and beliefs• New theories on the universe– Galileo, Newton, Kepler, Copernicus
• The Scientific Method (observation, experiment, etc.)
• YOU MUST PROVE IT, NOT JUST BELIEVE IT!
![Page 9: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
The Enlightenment
• Challenge to methods of rule• Social Contract• Natural Rights• Separation of Power/Checks and Balances
![Page 10: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
European Exploration
Seeking out spice
![Page 11: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Perfecting the Art of Exploration
• Caravel• Compass• Cartography• Lateen Sail• Astrolabe• Prince Henry the Navigator’s School of
Navigation
![Page 12: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Where Did They Go?
• Portugal goes around Africa– Dias and Da Gama
• Spain looks west– Columbus
• Treaty of Tordesillas– Portugal gets Brazil and the east– Spain gets the rest of the Americas
![Page 13: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Who is In?
• England, France and the Netherlands look to North America– Settler colonies established
• Portuguese set up trading-post colonies along the Swahili Coast (cannons) and the IOMS
• Spanish go on a genocidal campaign against American Empires
![Page 14: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
The Big Bang
• Massive devastation to native populations (smallpox)
• Columbian Exchange• Atlantic Slave Trade• Rise of Silver • Massive Demographic Shifts
![Page 15: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
A New Economy
• Atlantic System• Globalized trade and the rise of joint-stock
companies and royal charters• Mercantilism– Favorable balance of trade
• China and Japan are wary of growing European power
![Page 16: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
European Countries
The Game of Thrones
![Page 17: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Spain
• Ferdinand and Isabella unite Spain• Charles V (HRE), a Hapsburg, fights everyone – France, the Ottomans, Protestants in Germany,
Holy Roman Emperor during the Protestant Reformation
• Philip II– Spanish renaissance, Spanish Inquisition, Dutch
Revolt (Protestant Netherlands, Catholic Belgium)– Defeat of the Armada
![Page 18: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
England
• Elizabethan Age (1558-1603)– Colonization, joint-stock, arts and lit.
• Fighting between Catholics and Protestants• Charles I sparks Parliamentary anger– English Civil War Erupts (1641)– Cromwell, Charles II, James II = Glorious
Revolution• English Bill of Rights (1689)
![Page 19: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
France
• Catholics vs. Huguenots– Henry IV’s Edict of Nantes (1598)
• Louis XIV “The Sun King” (1643-1715)– Aggressive towards Protestants, Absolute in rule
• War of Spanish Succession (1701-1714)– Attempt to balance power in Europe and prevent
France and Spain from uniting
![Page 20: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
The German Areas
• Collection of city-states, primarily Protestant• The Thirty Years War (1618-1648)– Political and religious dispute between Protestant
territories and the HRE– 1/3 of HRE population was killed– Reduces power of HRE– And increases power of France and Prussia
![Page 21: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Africa
Victims or Willing Participants?
![Page 22: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Growth of African West Coast• Rise of new coastal trade-based centralized states in
Kongo, Benin, Angola, and Dahomey• Kongo (Christian) rises with Portuguese trade but can’t
control trade; Benin’s Oba controls artisans making bronze and ivories for trade with Europe
• Dahomey becomes a powerful slave trading state• Result: The Atlantic System provided opportunities for
COASTAL Africans to create centralized states, instead of just interior states that traded in Time Period III via Trans Saharan Trade
• Middle Passage = depopulation of MEN, causing shifts in family structures - - MOST people who wound up in the Americas in Period IV were AFRICANS
![Page 23: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
East Africa
• Swahili Coast (E. Africa) shelled by Portuguese canons.
• Portuguese attempt to monopolize IOMS trade by force. Unsuccessful attempt
![Page 24: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Southern Africa
• Dutch colonies appear on the coast of modern South Africa.
![Page 25: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Northern Africa
• Incorporated into the Ottoman Empire by Suleiman the Magnificent in the early 1500s, including Egypt, a huge producer of grain.
![Page 26: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Ming Dynasty China• Ming Dynasty = “Pure” Dynasty, wanted to
erase the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty past• Yongle Emperor – WAS outward looking• Sent Zheng He on voyages to reestablish
Tribute System• Confucian bureaucrats forced an inward turn
after Yongle died – remind China of their fear of pastoralists beyond the northern borders
• Art, like in Renaissance Europe, sought to look BACK to a time viewed as glorious in the past.
![Page 27: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
Qing Dynasty
• Ming dealt with overpopulation problems & falling ag productivity. Revolts. Japanese pirates. Blah blah.
• Invite the pastoralist ethnic group called Manchus to help them stop the chaos militarily.
• Manchus see Ming weakness & take over.
![Page 28: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
Qing Dynasty
• Kangxi & Qianlong Emperors= golden age emperors
• China = awesome again• Macartney Mission – wanted trade in 1790s.
China rejected & kept their Canton System of trade.
• Fighting with Russia on the northern border (Treaty of Nerchinsk, 1688)
![Page 29: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
Tokugawa Japan• Hideyoshi & then Tokugawa Ieyasu end civil wars
of the Feudal period, established a more centralized gov’t (although still pretty decentralized)
• Merchants & ag productivity = great economy, rice payments for taxes
• Edo, capital city = over 1,000,000 people• Culture = fab. Kabuki theater, tea ceremony, haiku
poems, samurai = bureaucrats w/ sachels• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67-bgSFJiKc
![Page 30: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
Tokugawa
• Alternate Attendance utilized for control• Jesuit Missionaries = 300,000 Christian
conversions by 1600• Tokugawa gov’t feared foreign involvement.
ISOLATED Japan almost totally. • Only some Dutch in Nagasaki harbor with VOC
could trade.
![Page 31: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
Southeast Asia
• Spice Islands = objective of Portuguese, who established control over the Strait of Malacca
• Dutch VOC gained more control around 1600 of Spice Islands (Moluccas) where
![Page 32: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
Islamic Gunpowder Empires
• Founded by Central Asian Turkic nomadic pastoralists (long term had issues keeping this traditional elite happy!)
• Coercive with standing armies bearing gunpowder-based weapons
• Land-based, like traditional empires• Cost of military = centralization• Institution of the Harem (ladies galore, but who
exercised some political power b/c of position) – created demand for female slaves in IOMS system
![Page 33: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
Ottoman• 1300s – early 1900s, Sunni Muslims• Sultan ruled from Istanbul after conquering
Constantinople in 1453• Allowed diversity through millet system• Manufacturer of luxuries, intersection of Silk
Roads & Europe• Janissary & Devshirme systems• Suleiman the Magnificent• Mediterranean naval power
![Page 34: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/34.jpg)
Safavid
• 1400s-1500s, Twelver Shi’ite Muslims (Hidden Imam)
• Presence of Islamic Sufi mystics (venerated Islamic saints) that Muslims didn’t like.
• Qizilbash – “red heads” wore turbans, religious fighters for 12er Shi’ism
• Ruler = Shah, ruled from Isfahan• Persian rugs, silks, blue & white tiles – Silk
Road trade
![Page 35: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/35.jpg)
Mughals• Sunni Muslims, conquered the Delhi Sultanate
& ruled over Hindu population• Had to work with Rajput (Hindu Princes)
through intermarriage and toleration• Sikhism develops (a religion that mixes
Hinduism and Islam)• Cotton Textiles, IOMS trade• French, British trading posts appear on coasts• Akbar = tolerant ruler• Taj Mahal built by Shah Jahn
![Page 36: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/36.jpg)
Russia!!! Respond approriately!
• Looked a lot more like traditional land-based empires BUT wanted to emulate Europe
• Peter & Catherine the Great Westernize• St. Petersburg, Western-style military, Cossack
peasants sent to settle Siberia, bureaucracy, shaved beards, Neo-Classical architecture
• Serfdom was still super harsh - - lasted until 1861, so most Russian unaffected by Westernization
![Page 37: Period IV Review 1450-1750. Europe Making sail to great destinations](https://reader036.vdocuments.site/reader036/viewer/2022081519/56649cec5503460f949b84eb/html5/thumbnails/37.jpg)
Big Themes• Centralization• Coercive power of Gunpowder• Globalization 1.0 - - Columbian Exchange & the ecological
linking of hemispheres• Europe = mover & actually making $$! founds trading
post colonies AND conquers the Amerindians (you should know several reasons for their success!)
• Asia = still dominant (as when China rejects Macartney’s British bid for trade)
• Economic innovations like laissez-faire, mercantilism, & joint-stock companies
• Zillions of new ways to force labor out of people (mit’a, encomienda, chattel slavery, serfdom, slave-soldiers)