unit 5 Flashcards
The ottoman Empire collapsed by the end of
1918
How did the geography of china affect its development
They were isolated by the himalayan mountains
How did the chinese justify overthrowing a ruler to start a new dynasty
Mandate of heaven
The term Feudalism is best defined as
where land is exchanged for military service and loyalty
Why was Tokugawa Ieyasu upset by the success of christian missionaries
The missionaries refused to follow japanese traditions
Who was the first shogun to begin unifying and restoring order in japan?
Oda Nobunaga
Which statement about government during the Tokugawa period in japan is most accurate?
Actual power was held by the shogun.
Why was the introduction of European firearms in japan successful?
It corresponded with the attempts of powerful shoguns
The feudal system in both medieval europe and early japan were characterized by
Powerful land owners
To whom was the samurai required to be loyal?
Their daimyo above all else
What was an important characteristic of japanese government?
An emperor who ruled as a figurehead
Japan’s location influenced its early history because it
Helped protect japan from invasion
How was the influence of geography on the development of greece and japan similar?
Mountains made unity difficult
Which of the following best explains the change in china’s population during the qing dynasty?
A large population of peasants and the arrival of Europeans
what best describes the qing dynasty under emperor Kangxi
He tortured the city and lowered taxes.
one foreign idea the became popular in china from the han to qing dynasties
Buddhism
What was china’s trade policy during the qing dynasty.
China had a policy of isolation
The two foreign peoples t conquer and rule china were
manchus and mongols
what did suleyman the lawgiver and akbar have in common
Architecture, the arts, and litterature flourished
Which of the following best describes akbar’s divine faith
Blended ideas from islam, hinduism, and christianity
The taj mahal is an excellent example of architecture in which empire
Mughals
1 way in which sulieman the magnificant, akbar the great, and LouisXIV are similar is that they
Ruled their kingdoms with absolute power
What did shah abbas do to bring a golden age for the safavid empire
Showed tolerance which led to an increase in trade with Europe
One way the ottomans conquered a large empire was by using loyal, well trained soldiers called…
Janissaries
