Unit 4.6-7 (Internal/External Challenges to Power & Changes to Soc. Hierarchies) Flashcards
Resistance from social, political, and economic groups caused by…
state expansion and centralization
Cossack Rebellion (Internal; Russia)
Caused by Catherine the Great saying Russians could have slaves if they voted for her but many slaves were forced into serfdom because of taxes and they had no say; led by Yemelyan Pugachev; unsuccessful
Cossacks
Runaway serf warriors who resisted boyard control
Glorious Revolution (England)
English civil war removed James II and strengthen Parliament’s power
Maroon Wars
Maroons (runaway slaves) under the leadership of Queen Nanny, attempted to get independence from England but failed
Gloucester County Rebellion (Virginia)
Unsuccessful slave revolt fought for servant/slave freedom
States like the Mughal/Ottoman empires adopted _____ of their subjects to accommodate them?
ethnic and religious practices of their subjects,
In Europe, what group of people were opressed?
The Jews
In China, Mongol descendants Manchurians defeated the Ming Dynasty and started the…
Quin Dynasty and made Chinese men degradingly wear long braided pigtails (Que) or else they were executed
Struggles among Ottomans
Janissaries tried to coup Ottoman sultans, Viziers (bureaucrats) aid the sultan, Timar (sultan grant land to those he favors), and Ottomans encouraged Jews to live there if they paid jizya
Roxlana
Slave girl turned empress whose first son became sultan