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Do Now. Please answer the following question: List three pieces of information you remember from the empire posters you did last week. Do Now. Please write the following vocab words in your notes: Justinian Code Excommunication Justinian Cyrillic alphabet Hagia S ophia. Golden Ages.
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Do Now • Please answer the following question: • List three pieces of information you remember from the empire posters you did last week
Do Now • Please write the following vocab words in your notes: • Justinian Code • Excommunication • Justinian • Cyrillic alphabet • HagiaSophia
Essential Question • What influences did these empires have on society both past and present?
The Byzantine Empire • 330 – 1583 AD • Eastern Roman Empire • Crossroad of Europe and Asia • Modern-day Turkey
What made them powerful? • They controlled Constantinople which controlled trade between Europe and Asia/ Mediterranean and Black Seas • They grew rich from trade
Evidence of Golden Age • Created a large empire • - Justinian’s code • - Hagia Sophia is world’s most beautiful church at the time • - center for culture, learning, and civilization
The Early Russians • State of Kiev: 800 – 1240 AD • Modern day Ukraine
What made them powerful? • They held a key location on Black Sea rivers • Controlled trade and grew rich
Evidence of Golden Age • Orthodox Church flourishes in Kiev • - Kiev becomes a center for Russian culture and learning. • - Trade flourishes and people have a high standard of living
Project • You will pick two of the following: Byzantines , Mongols, Muslims, Tang/Song • Then please complete the following: • Create a poster that “sells” your culture to other nations as being the BEST -Include- your achievements, leaders, maps of territories gained(use pictures) Show why YOU ARE THE BEST!!!
Tang and Song Dynasties • Tang: 618 – 907 A.D. • Song: 960 – 1279 A.D. • China
What made them powerful? • They control China which is the dominant civilization in Asia • Organized government • Strong armies
Evidence of Golden Age • TANG • - Invent Printing Press • - Expand Empire • - Long period of peace • SONG • - increase in cultural achievements • - Poetry and other literature • - Get rich through trade
Reading Guide • P 71-72 • P 100-102 • P 109-112 • P 115-116
Do Now • Pick the term that DOES NOT fit with the rest! Explain why you picked it! Do both • Modern day Turkey Trade • Modern day Ukraine Printing Press • China War • Rome Organized govt
GD question • In your GD groups, please answer the following questions: • What makes a country became an empire? (what do they usually have or control?) • What makes up a Golden Age?
The Mongols • Mongol Empire: • 1162 – 1480 AD • Asia and Eastern Europe
Kublai Khan Become Emperor • A New Emperor • Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis, becomes great khan in 1260. • Kublai conquers China by 1279. • Land included China, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Korea
What made them powerful? • Expert horseman and warriors • Very powerful military • Use cannons, bows, germ warfare, and terror tactics to win. (MOTIVATED)
Evidence of Golden Age • - Increased trade between Europe and Asia • - Pax-Mongolia is a long period of peace and prosperity within the Mongol Empire
Islamic Empires • 626 AD – 1629 AD • Middle East, Africa, Europe
What made them powerful? • Controlled Trade which made them wealthy • United by religion (Islam) and language (Arabic) • Very powerful armies
Evidence of Golden Age Learning • Algebra/decimal system • Preserved and updated Greek and Roman learning Medicine • discovered contagious disease • surgery • set broken arms/legs • created a medical textbook (Al Razi)
Literature and Art • calligraphy • buildings with domes
Southeast Asia • Khmer Empire • 800-1200 CE • Present day Cambodia • Made large irrigation canals • Angkor Watwas created
GD question • In your GD groups please answer the following question: • In your opinion, what was the greatest empire (five from today and yesterday) studied in class? • Make sure you provide facts to support your claim
Classwork • Textbook page 334 #1, 3, 4,5 • Textbook page 338 #1, 3, 4, 5 • Textbook page 272 #1 • Textbook page 279 #1, 3,4, 5 • Reading Guide pages: 76-81 91-97 109-112 115-116 • P 71-72 and 100-102 (Monday’s work)