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New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction I. Europe and the World in 1500 II. The Means of European Expansion III. The Impact of Exploration. Motto at base : Multi pertransibunt et augebitur scientia "Many will pass through And knowledge will be the greater".
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New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction I. Europe and the World in 1500 II. The Means of European Expansion III. The Impact of Exploration
Motto at base: Multi pertransibunt et augebitur scientia "Many will pass through And knowledge will be the greater" Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction • I. Europe and the World in 1500 • The Middle East: Decline
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction • I. Europe and the World in 1500 • The Middle East: Decline • Chinese Civilization: Withdrawal
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction • I. Europe and the World in 1500 • The Middle East: Decline • Chinese Civilization: Withdrawal • The Americas: Tension & Isolation
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction • I. Europe and the World in 1500 • The Middle East: Decline • Chinese Civilization: Withdrawal • The Americas: Tension & Isolation • Europe: Expansion
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction I. Europe and the World in 1500 II. The Means of European Expansion
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction I. Europe and the World in 1500 II. The Means of European Expansion III. The Impact of Exploration
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction I. Europe and the World in 1500 II. The Means of European Expansion III. The Impact of Exploration A. Europeans & the Notion of Civilization
Bartolome de las Casas, A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration Introduction I. Europe and the World in 1500 II. The Means of European Expansion IV. The Impact of Exploration A. Europeans & the Notion of Civilization B. Significance?
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration • Introduction • I. Europe and the World in 1500 • II. The Means of European Expansion • IV. The Impact of Exploration • A. Europeans & the Notion of Civilization • B. Significance? • Ethnocentrism, Multiculturalism, & Religion
“I do not find that there is anything barbaric or savage about this nation, according to what I’ve been told, unless we are to call barbarism whatever differs from our own customs. Indeed, we seem to have no other standard of truth and reason than the opinions and customs of our own country. There at home is always the perfect religion, the perfect legal system--the perfect and most accomplished way of doing everything.” -Michel de Montaigne, “On Cannibals” (1580)
New World Encounters, I: The Age of Exploration • Introduction • I. Europe and the World in 1500 • II. The Means of European Expansion • IV. The Impact of Exploration • A. Europeans & the Notion of Civilization • B. Significance? • Ethnocentrism, Multiculturalism, & Religion