7.2 Flashcards
Ming dynasty
Ruling dynasty of china following the mongol led yuan
One of the greatest eras of order,y government and social stability
Nasir al-Din
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Mit’a
A mandatory public service in the society of the inca empire
Moctezuma
Last Aztec ruler
Baron de Montesquieu
French political thinker during the Age of Enlightenment
Famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers
Mughal empire
Empire located in India
Mulattos
Half black, half white
Nanuk
Hindu meditation practice
-or-
The first guru
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist who formulated the law of universal gravitation
Osman
Founder of the ottoman dynasty
Ottoman Empire
(Turkish empire)
Patrons
One who gives benefits to his clients
Supporter, sponsor
Peninsulares
Spanish born spaniards residing in the new world
Peter the great
Russian Czar who worked to transform Russia into a more progressive nation
Francisco pizzaro
Spanish conquistador who conquered the inca empire
Protestant reformation
A religious movement that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church
Protestant work ethic
Concept that emphasizes hard work, frugality and diligence as a constant display of a persons salvation in the Christian faith
Purdah
Practice of preventing men from seeing women
Putting out system
(Work shop system)
Work is contracted by a central agent to subcontractors who complete the work in off site facilities
Qianlong
Emperor during the Qing Dynasty
Qing Empire
Last imperial dynasty of china
