a metal object with a metal handle
a metal object with a metal handle

UNIT SIX THE MIDDLE AGES DAY ONE THE CRUSADES

Essential Questions:
  • What were the reasons for The Crusades?
  • What were The Crusader Knights trying to reclaim and obtain?

  • How many Crusades were there?

  • Were the Crusades successful?

UNIT SIX THE MIDDLE AGES DAY TWO ANCIENT TRADE ROUTES

Essential Questions:
  • When were the first trade routes established?
  • What were some resources that were traded and who to and from?

  • How do overland routes compare to sea routes?

  • How did the early trade routes contribute to an early form of a global society?

  • What were some of the negative aspects of global trading?

a couple of people riding an elephant
a couple of people riding an elephant

UNIT SIX THE MIDDLE AGES DAY THREE THE BLACK DEATH & THE INQUISITION

Essential Questions:
  • When and who were affected by the Black Plague/Death?
  • What was the cause of the Black Plague?

  • How did the Black Plague affect Europe?

  • Who, Why & How were people being persecuted during The Inquisition?

A person wearing a mask and holding a lit cigarette
A person wearing a mask and holding a lit cigarette