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gunpowder empires

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Southwest, South, and Central Asia

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Gutenberg printing press

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Led to an increase in literacy

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Monarchs

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Wanted to control tax, centralization
Rose the power of the middle class
Tudors England
Valois France
Queen Isabella & King Ferdinand in Spain

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Ivan IV (Russia)

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Took over Kazan, Astrakhan, Siberia
Control fur trade

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Cossacks

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Fight for Siberian Khan

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Volga River

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Moscow can now trade directly with Persia & the Ottoman Empire

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Emperor Kangxi

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Period of stability & expansion

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Emperor Qianlong

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Military campaigns
Denied British goods

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Annexation of Xinjiang

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Led to mass killings of the population

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White Lotus Rebellion

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Suppressed by the Qing government
Killed peasants

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Ming Dynasty

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Overthrew Yuan Dynasty
Conquered Mongolian land
Mongols defeated Ming, took their emperor as prisoner
Ming restored Great Wall

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Similarities between the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires

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Descent from Turkic nomads
Turkic language
Power vacuums
Gunpowder weapons (artillery, cannons)

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Tamerlane

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Invasion of Central Asia and Middle East
Moved out from Samarkand to Persia & India
Massacre of Hindus
Protected Silk Roads w/ gunpowder military

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Ghazi Ideal

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Values of nomadic culture + idea of a holy fighter for Islam

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Mehmed II (Ottoman Empire)

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Cannons
Attacked areas of Italy
Forced Venice to pay him a yearly tax

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Istanbul

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The center of Islam

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Suleiman (Ottoman Empire)

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Caused great fear in Vienna
Foreign invasion became an issue

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Safavid Issues

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No real navy
No natural defense

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Safavid Strengths

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Military & leadership

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Shah Abbas (Safavid Empire)

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Imported weapons from Europe
Had them advise his troops
Denied legitimacy to any Sunni
Safavid women had a little bit of freedom

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Mughal India

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Trade overseas flourished
Most of the commerce was from Arab traders
Silver and gold

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Ottomans decline

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Weak sultans
Strong neighbors
“Sick man”

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Safavids decline

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Strong rebellion by Sunni
Ottomans and Russians took territory

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Mughals decline

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Failed to keep up with military innovations
Aurangzeb drained the empire’s treasury
British took their power away

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King James said

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Any challenge to him was a challenge to God

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Divine Right Of Kings

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The right to rule is given by God
A king is a political and religious authority

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Tudor’s Justice of peace

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Officials are selected to maintain peace and carry the monarchs laws
Rich & poor are equal

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English Bill Of Rights

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Individual civil liberties
Protection against tyranny
A legal process is required before arresting & detaining someone

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Tax Farmers

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Royal officials who controlled tax collection

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Louis IXV

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Versailles made it difficult to plot against him
Weakened the French government by his refusal to share power
L’etat c’est moi

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Russia

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Serfdom

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Ivan IV (3.2)

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Forces defeat Novgorod

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Oprichina

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Paramilitary force
Loyal to Ivan IV

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Roman Dynasty church

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Consume traditional values

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Peter the Great

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Defeated Streltsy
Lost support over reforms

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Ottoman Devshirme

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A selection of staff, military & government
Christian boys recruited by force, removed from their families

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Ottoman Janissaries

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Formed elite forces in the Ottoman army
“Slaves of the state”

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Qing Bureaucracy

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Corrupt, high tax

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Japan military system

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Shoguns
Daimyo- land holding aristocrats
Samurai- daimyo’s army of warriors, paid, given economic power

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Period of Great Peace

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Ieyasu’s successor

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Tokugawa shogunate

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Feudal system
Daimyo home & family restrictions to keep them under the shogunate’s control, reducing them to landlords

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Zamindars

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Government officials in charge of taxation, construction, & water supply
Given land
Can keep some peasant tax

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What was Askia’s claim?

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Sunni Ali wasn’t a faithful Muslim
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Songhai was the largest kingdom in West Africa

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What was the Taj Mahal?

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A tomb for Shah Jahan’s life

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Constantinople

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(Istanbul)

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Ming Dynasty (2.2)

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Private, wealthy families collected tax in the form of grains, then silver
Repression of the rebellion left the dynasty bankrupt

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Sikhism

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Combo of Hindu & Sufi Muslim beliefs

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Church

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Corrupt
Reform unsuccessful
Black Death

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Martin Luther

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Complaints of church

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Inquisition

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Punish non believers

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Jesuits

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Opposed spread of Protestantism

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Court of Trent

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Corrected church’s abuses
Improved education of priests
Reaffirmed rituals

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Thirty Years War

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Economic catastrophe of Europe
Troops were allowed to loot as compensation
Famine, starvation, disease

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Ottoman

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Shariah

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Empiricism

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Data needed to back up hypothesis

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Safavids tolerance?

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No tolerance

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Decline of three empires

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Religious conflicts
Expensive armies
Corrupt leadership
Failure to keep up with development of tech and military

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