Instructional Video

Venice and the Ottoman Empire

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In the nineteenth episode of a world history series, the narrator explains how the mutually beneficial relationship between the Venetians and the Ottomans led to the Renaissance and Christopher Columbus' voyages. More specifically, your class members will learn about Venetian reliance on trade and merchant ships, coupled with the Ottoman Empire's capture of Egypt and control of trade through the Mediterranean.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Classroom Considerations
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Comprehensive summary of Ottoman Empire's structure and significance to future historical events
  • Included maps and graphics support explanation of concepts
Cons
  • John Green expresses information very quickly, so you may wish to use the video as a review or discussion/writing prompt