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Curated OER

Ch. 1.3 Notes: The Protestant Reformation

For Teachers 7th - 12th
A great introduction or supplement to a lesson on the Protestant Reformation, this presentation provides students with strong facts about Martin Luther, the creation of Lutherism, and the effects of the Protestant Reformation throughout...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Aztecs Meet the Spanish

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students simulate an Independent Counsel to represent the Spanish and the Aztecs to formulate a policy for the Roman Catholic Church in 1527. They conduct research, graph the similarities and differences, create a poster, and write a...
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University of Texas at Austin

Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection: Historical Maps: Europe, a.d.1560

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed map of Europe around A.D. 1560.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Country Studies: Resistance to Lutheranism

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes the resistance to Protestantism, mainly by Charles V who sought to unify the German empire under Roman Catholicism. In 1555 the Peace of Augsburg was signed, giving each ruler (king, duke, etc.) the right to designate...
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PBS

Pbs: Martin Luther the Reluctant Revolutionary

For Students 9th - 10th
Based on a PBS documentary on Martin Luther, this site describes the life of the great Protestant revolutionary. His efforts would change Medieval Europe as well as the dominance of the Catholic Church. Includes a fun interactive game...
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Handout
Rice University

Rice University: Andreas Vesalius

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Galileo Project of Rice University provides an almost scientific biography, with life and career categories. The information is medium in length and worth checking out on the subject.
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University of Maryland

Early Americas Digital Archive: Second Letter of Hernando Cortes to Charles V

For Students 9th - 10th
A letter written by Hernando Cortex to King Charles V from Mexico on October 30, 1520.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Christine De Pisan

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to learn about Christine de Pisan, a writer of the Middle Ages well known for her poems, songs, and ballads.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles V

For Students 9th - 10th
Emperor of Germany and King of Spain.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles V

For Students 9th - 10th
Charles V ruled over wider dominions than any European sovereign since Charlemagne. He belonged to the famous house of Hapsburg, from which he inherited Austria.-Colby, 1899
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles V

For Students 9th - 10th
(1500-1558) Charles V was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles V

For Students 9th - 10th
(1500-1558) Charles V was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain.