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3 city states in present day Mexico: Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tiacopan

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Aztec Empire

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Ottomans claimed Byzantium, fall of the Byzantine empire, end of the middle ages, ottomans take power

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Seizure of Constantinople 1453

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Revival at Europe, age of enlightenment European renaissance

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European renaissance

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Islamic pastoral people at west Africa

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Fulbe

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Western African group, agricultural, palatine descent, complex society, didn’t have a true government

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Igbo

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Bureaucratic empire, divine ruler

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Inca Empire

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Native american contederacy of tribes

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Iroquois League

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center of spread of islam

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Malacca

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disrupted by the Mongols and the plague, promoted Confucianism

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Ming Dynasty

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Islamic Turkic group, practiced Hinduism and were Muslim

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Mughal Empire

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coyete in fast; a philospher, warrior, architect, poet, and ruler of the city state Texacoco in Mexico

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Nezahualcoyotl

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isampic empire in europe

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Ottoman empire

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remaining hunter and gatherers and nomadic people still persist today

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Paleolithic persistence

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long distance traveling merchants in the aztec empire, small important class

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Pochteca

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shite muslim dynasty 16th/18th century

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Safavid empire

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16
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mali trading city

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Timbuktu

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Turkic warrior, attempted to reform mongols

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Timur

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formerly romanized as Cheng Ho, was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during China’s early Ming dynasty.

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Zheng He

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Mughal Emperor, 3rd emperor, general success

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Akbar

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the 6th, widely considered the last effective Mughal emperor, reign lasted 49 years (Muhammad)

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Aurangzeb

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connection of the world, exchange of crops, people, ideas

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columbian exchange

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spanish conquistador (1485-1547) who led the expedition that conquered the Aztecs in modern day Mexico

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Hernan Cortes

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the tribute of boy children that the Ottoman Turks levied from their christian subjects in the Balkans; the Ottomans raised the boys for civil administration or for the elite Janissary infantry corps

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Devshirme

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Native American slave who served as an indispensible interpreter and strategist for Hernan cortes in his conquest of the Aztecs

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Dona Marina

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Meaning “mixed” used in the Spanish colonial caste system to describe a person of European and Native American descent

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Mestizo

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used in the Spanish caste system to describe a person who had been born in Spain as a way for those people to claim superiority over others in the Spanish colonies

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Peninsulares

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ruling dynasty of china from 1644-1912, the rulers were originally from Manchuria

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Qing dynasty

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Colonies in which the colonizing people settled in large numbers, rather than sending a relatively small number of people to govern and exploit the conquered people

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settler colonies

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a term used in the Spanish colonial caste system system to describe a person of European and African descent

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Mulattoes

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one of the most successful empires of India, a state founded by Muslim turks who invaded India in 1526, drawing on the mongol heritage, they made efforts to create partnerships between the muslim and hindu population

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Mughal empire