Unit 3 Test Flashcards
How did various land-based empires developed and expanded from 1450 to 1750.
Increased use of gunpowder, cannons, and armed trade to establish large empires in both hemispheres.
Land-based empire: Central and East Asia
The Manchu is in Central and East Asia
Land-based empire: South and Central Asia
The Mughal is in South and Central Asia
Land-based empire: Southern Europe, Middle East, and North Africa
The Ottoman is in Southern Europe
Land-based empire: the Middle East
The Safavids is in the Middle East
Political and religious disputes led to…
State rivalries
State Rivalries 1:
Safavid–Mughal conflict
State Rivalries 2:
Songhai Empire’s conflict with Morocco
What was methods to consolidate their power in land-based empires from 1450 to 1750.
Recruitment and use of bureaucratic elites, as well as the development of military professionals, became more common among rulers who wanted to maintain centralized control over their populations and resources
Rulers continued to use religious ideas to legitimize their rule which were…
Mexica practice of human sacrifice, European notions of divine right, Songhai promotion of Islam
Bureaucratic elites were…
Ottoman devshirme and Salaried samurai
Rulers continued to use art and monumental architecture to legitimize their rule which were…
Qing imperial portraits, Incan sun temple of Cuzco, Mughal mausolea and mosques, European palaces, such as Versailles
Rulers used tribute collection, tax farming, and innovative tax-collection systems to…
generate revenue in order to forward state power and expansion.
Rulers used tax-collection systems to generate revenue in order to forward state power and expansion which were…
Mughal zamindar tax collection, Ottoman tax farming, Mexica tribute lists, Ming practice of collecting taxes in hard currency
The Protestant Reformation marked…
a break with existing Christian traditions and both
