Lesson 16: Introduction to the Islamic Empires
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Lesson 16: Introduction to the Islamic Empires
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Here's what we are learning today!
K: We will know the major events of this time period in the Middle Ages and Review what we know.
U: We will understand how the events we have learned in Part 1 are different than the events we are learning in Part 2 for the Islamic Empire.
B. We will be able to place the major events of this time period on a timeline and map.
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Do you remember what empire existed in Europe before the Middle Ages?
The Roman Empire
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Do you remember what time period the Middle Ages covered?
1000s years ago
Between 500 CE and 1500 CE
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We are learning about the same period of time, but in another part of the world!
This will be the Middle East.
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Can you remember any countries we read about in the Middle Ages unit?
The countries of Europe
England and France
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Do you remember why Jerusalem was mentioned in the Middle Ages unit?
It was because of the Crusades which was a series of wars that European armies set out to take control of the city of Jerusalem.
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They were Emperors!
The ruler of an empire is called an Emperor, but not always.
The rulers of the Islamic empires we will read about in this unit were called caliphs.
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So... What is an Empire?
An empire is a group of nations or territories controlled by the same leader.
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The Birth of Islam
We will learn about the Birth of Islam and the Islamic empires, which were some of the most powerful and largest empires in history.
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