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Unit 3: Land-Based Empires Flashcards

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Machu Empire

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  • Similar to Mongols (Barbarians)
  • Invade Ming Dynasty China
  • Nurhac united the Manchus and invaded the Ming Dynasty
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Gunpowder

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Expanded the:
- The Ottoman Empire
- The Safavid Empire
- The Mughal Empire

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Kangxi

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  • Longest reigning emperor in Chinese history
  • Most learned emperor in Chinese history
  • Supported Confucianism
  • Decree of Kangxi: Jesuits need to stop preaching in China
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Imperial Portraits

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Civil Service Exam

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Banner System

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Queue

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Neo-Confucianism

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Islam

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Gao

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Trans-Saharan

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Songhai Empire

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Aztec Empire

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-Human sacrifice
-Chinampas

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Tenochtitlan

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Incan Empire

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Cuzco

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Atahualpa

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Mughal Empire

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  • Unified the subcontinent into one political unit
  • Minority Muslim, rule over Hindu majority
  • New regions: Sikhism and Jainism
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Tokugawa Japan

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Salaried Samurai

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Shogun

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Sakoku

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Ottoman Empire

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  • Sunni Islam
  • Religious tolerance (Jew/Christians)
  • Janissaries: Soldiers for Ottomans
  • Devshirme: Forced Christian boys to convert to Islam and made them serve their bureaucracy
  • Conquered Constantin ople
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1453

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  • The fall of Constantinople
  • Walls of city breached with cannons
  • Ends Byzantine Empire + Roman
  • Renamed Instanbul
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Istanbul

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  • New city name after the fall of Constantinople
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Devshirme

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  • Forced young christian Balkan children to serve their infants or bureaucracy
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Janissaries

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Sultans elite troops

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Sunni Islam

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Safavid Empire

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  • forcibly converted people to Shi’a Islam
  • Surrounded by Sunni Islam empires
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Shi’a Islam

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Taj Mahal

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Sikhism

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Zamindars/tax farming

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Versailles

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Protestant Reformation

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Mehmet II

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Montezuma

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Guru Nanak

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Martin Luther

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Suleiman I

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Akbar I

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Tokugawa Ieysau

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Shah Abbas I

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Comparison

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Compare the methods by which various empires increased their influence from 1450-1750.

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Continuity & Change

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Explain the continuities and changes within the various belief systems from 1450-1750.

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