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6. Early Modern Europe 6.1. Portugal: Prince Henry & Marco Polo 6.2. Columbus and the New World 6.3. Exploring, Settling, Exploiting the New World 6.4. Cortes & Pizarro vs. de Las Casas 6.5. Imperialism, Atlantic Trade &


  1. 6. Early Modern Europe

  2. 6.1. Portugal: Prince Henry & Marco Polo 6.2. Columbus and the New World 6.3. Exploring, Settling, Exploiting the New World

  3. 6.4. Cortes & Pizarro vs. de Las Casas 6.5. Imperialism, Atlantic Trade & Slavery 6.6. 30 Years’ War, 1618–48, Winners & Losers

  4. 6.7. England: 1603– 1648 6.8. Rise of Absolutism in France & Russia to 1648 6.9. Intellectual Developments: Science to 1648

  5. 6.1. Portugal: Prince Henry & Marco Polo

  6. • The Silk Road, Hanseatic League • Marco Polo, 1270s • Wealth, Exotic Asian Spices & Products • Break Muslim Trade • Seek Christians?

  7. • Prince Henry the Navigator, (1394– 1460) • Discovered Islands • African Coastline • Christianity, Trade, Exploration, Slaves

  8. 6.2. Columbus & the New World

  9. • Portuguese Lead! • Sailing Savvy, Wind and Water Cycles • Go West, Get East • Contract Outlined, State Economics

  10. 6.3. Exploring, Settling, Exploiting the New World

  11. • Exported: Maize, Potatoes, Tobacco, Cocoa, Tomatoes • Tordesillas 1494 • On the Margins: England, France, The Dutch, Wars

  12. 6.4. Cortes & Pizarro vs. de Las Casas

  13. • The Black Legend • Cortes: Aztecs of Mexico • Pizarro: Incans of the Andes • Gold/Silver Debts, Inflation, Ideas • Friar de Las Casas: Humanitarianism

  14. 6.5. Imperialism, Atlantic Trade & Slavery

  15. • Exploitation of the New World: Labor! • Europeans, Local Indigenous Died • Tropical Plantations • African Slaves • Triangular Trade

  16. 6.6. 30 Years’ War, 1618–1648: Winners & Losers

  17. • Peace of Augsburg 1555 Unsettled HRE • Dynasties, Division • Protestant War • Losers: Spain, HRE • Winners: France, Sweden, Prussia

  18. 6.7. England: 1603–1648

  19. • King James I vs. Parliament • Divine Right Theory • Puritanism • King Charles I, No Parliament 1629–40 • Civil War by 1642 • Charles I Executed, Era of Cromwell

  20. 6.8. Rise of Absolutism in France & Russia to 1648

  21. • Cardinal Richelieu to 1642: Taxes, War • Intendant System • Weakened Nobility • Politician: Sweden, HRE, Spain Juggled • Mercantilism Ideas

  22. • Rise of Russia: Tsar Ivan IV to 1598 • Time of Troubles • Expulsion of Poles, Romanov Tsar 1613 • Russian Expansion into Siberia, Baltic

  23. 6.9. Intellectual Developments: Science to 1648

  24. • Traditional Geo- centric Theory • Copernicus: Helio- • Galileo: Telescope • Newton: Law of Gravitation 1687

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