Chapters 20-22 Flashcards
contracted time period, allowed to own property
Indentured servitude
for life, not property owners
Slavery
release from slavery
manumission
slave trade ends
1808
get rid of slavery
1865
last country to end slavery
Brazil-1888
American goods->Europe, European goods->Africa, Slaves to Americas
Triangular Slave Trade
-Islamic empires
-Gunpowder empires
-removal of succession(killing relatives)
-absolute monarchies
-outside global trade network
-religiously tolerant
Ottomans, Safavids, Mughals
-janissaries (loyal soldier-slaves)
-expand territory/peak expansion/golden age b/c of Battle of Chaldiran (1514)
-Modern-day Turkey
Ottomans
military fleet controlled the Mediterranean Sea and Silk Road, law code, and tax system
Suleyman the Great-Ottomans
-Iran
-Shi’a Islam
-Shahs
Safavids
-borrowed ideas from empires(religious toleration->boosts trade with Europe)
Shah Abbas
-India
-Islamics ruling over Hindus
-Babur starts expansion to India
Mughals
-founds Ming dynasty
-puts limits on the influence of scholar-gentry
Hongwu
-reinstates and complexifies civil service exams
-neo-Confucianism becomes dominant
-start contacts overseas, especially from Spanish + Portuguese, and advance in the goods quality
Ming China
-explore other lands to share glory during the Ming dynasty with large fleets carrying an abundance of people
Zhenghe Expeditions
the era of Shogunates after the Ashikaga Age
Tokugawa
-introduces firearms
-promotes Christianity to oppose Buddhists
Nobunaga
-defeat remaining resistant daimyos
-orders Christian missionaries to leave islands
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
-consolidates power
-bans Christian faith, expells or kills resistant Christians
Tokugawa Ieyasu
The fall of Constantinople
1453
