the world of 1750 Flashcards
Ieyasu Tokugawa
ended Japans warring states period
Louis XIV, the sun king
absolutist king of France for 72 years
Portugal
led the European Age of Exploration
England controlled…
much of North America by 1763
Versailles
French palace
Peter the great
leader who sought to westernize russia
magna carta
limited power of English king, 1215ce
Mughal india
indian gunpowder empire
mongols
ruled much of Asia in 14th century
daimyo
regional leaders in feudal japan
Asante (ashanti)
18th century west African empire
france lost..
American colonies in 1763
russia
large empire with no warm water port
suleiman
greatest leader of Ottoman empire
czar
title of the leader of the Russian empire
shogun
title of Japans military commander
sultan
title of the leader of the Ottoman empire
sankin kotai
policy of alternate attendance
janissaries
elite Turkish military unit
manchuria
homeland of qing emperors
glorious revolution
triumph of Parliament over king