3.1 land based empires expand

Question 1

Guns allowed for settled peoples to be able to what?

Answer 1

fend off nomads

Question 2

Huge Ottoman cannon defeated __________.

Answer 2

Constantinople

Question 3

Guns helped end ________ in Europe as kings had armies that needed fewer knights.

Answer 3

feudalism

Question 4

Russia used them to expand trade to the Baltic and toward the ____ __.

Answer 4

Black Sea

Question 5

_____ were sought after in African slave related kingdoms

Answer 5

Guns

Question 6

The Safavid and Mamluks ____ by not fully using gunpowder.

Answer 6

suffered

Question 7

The Japanese and Chinese availed themselves of it but did not have the latest ___.

Answer 7

tech

Question 8

In 1644 the Manchu/Qing conquered the ____ who had ruled China since 1368.

Answer 8

Ming

Question 9

Under the Ming the population ______ but weak emperors were common.

Answer 9

doubled

Question 10

The Ming imposed a “single whip silver system,” built the ________ ____, and sent Zheng He on his expeditions.

Answer 10

Forbidden City

Question 11

The Mughal invaded ____ from Central Asia and defeated the last of the Delhi Sultanate in the early 1500s.

Answer 11

India

Question 12

These Muslims ruled over a predominantly ____ people.

Answer 12

Hindu

Question 13

___ was a custom where a widow was expected to throw herself on her husband’s funeral pyre.

Answer 13

Sati

Question 14

The Taj Mahal was a masterpiece of _________.

Answer 14

architecture

Question 15

At times women exercised some power (___ _____).

Answer 15

Nur Jahan

Question 16

The British East India Company gradually took control over much of the ____-_______.

Answer 16

sub-continent

Question 17

The Ottomans built an empire in North _____, SW Asia, and SE Europe.

Answer 17

Africa

Question 18

A state of war existed between ______ and the Ottomans.

Answer 18

Europe

Question 19

_______ were kidnapped Christian boys forced to convert to Islam and serve in the army.

Answer 19

Janissaries

Question 20

Females were brought as slaves into the _____ of the wealthy.

Answer 20

harems

Question 21

Groups of people within the Ottoman Empire were allowed to run their own affairs (____ ______).

Answer 21

millet system

Question 22

Sultans adopted the ___ system where rivals for the throne were confined under house arrest until needed to serve.

Answer 22

cage

Question 23

The Safavid operated between the Mughal and Ottoman. They were mostly ____.

Answer 23

Shia

Question 24

_________ were stations built to accommodate merchants as they traveled long distances.

Answer 24

Caravanserai

Question 25

____ were underground irrigation systems.

Answer 25

Qanats

Question 26

Russia emerged from ____ rule around the Duchy of Moscow (called the Third Rome).

Answer 26

Mongol

Question 27

Russia expanded with the help of ______ to an empire across Asia to the Pacific.

Answer 27

Cossacks

Question 28

Because of Cossacks, there was an increased ethnic ____.

Answer 28

diversity

Question 29

Russia had a primary economy of farms and ___ trading.

Answer 29

fur

Question 30

___ worked the land.

Answer 30

Serfs

Question 31

About ____ was a time of trouble since there was no heir.

Answer 31

1600

Question 32

The Romanov dynasty emerged after the times of troubles.

Answer 32

Romanov

Question 33

Peter the Great built St. Petersburg and increased mining, but there was no Renaissance, ________, or Scientific Revolution.

Answer 33

Reformation

Question 34

Several ____ ruled after him.

Answer 34

Women

Question 35

The Safavid fought the Mughal (Shia v. Sunni) about 1650 in ________ across the Hindu Kush.

Answer 35

Afghanistan

Question 36

The Safavid won Kandahar even though the Mughal had ________. It was too far away for the Mughal, and they were distracted with another war.

Answer 36

gunpowder

Question 37

`Morocco defeated the Songhai (both ____) 1591 at Gao 250 m SE of Timbuktu.

Answer 37

Islam

Question 38

Morocco had 6-8 cannons plus harquebus. The Songhai tried to send 1000 _____ into the enemy but cannon scared them back into Songhai lines.

Answer 38

cattle

Question 39

The Ottoman and the Safavid fought at ______ 1514 (Sunni v. Shia).

Answer 39

Chaldiran

Question 40

The Ottoman won with ___. Later the Safavid got a lot of land back, but then lost them again to the Ottoman.

Answer 40

guns

Question 41

_______ defeated the Spanish armada (Catholic v. Anglican) 1588.

Answer 41

England

Question 42

The Thirty Years’ War 1618-1648 began as an intra-______ conflict.

Answer 42

Christian

Question 43

The ______ civil war mid 1600s (Puritan v. Anglican) killed the king, and a non-royal person ruled for ten years.

Answer 43

English

Question 44

_____ and England were constantly at war (late 1600s to early 1800s).

Answer 44

France

Question 45

The War of ______ succession (early 1700s) was fought over who would rule Spain when the king died without an heir.

Answer 45

Spanish

Question 46

Wars between Europe and Ottoman tended to be ______ v. Christian but not always.

Answer 46

Muslim

Question 47

The Ottoman attacked Europe reaching ______ twice but not conquering it.

Answer 47

Vienna

Question 48

Europe defeated the Ottoman ____ at Lepanto.

Answer 48

navy

Question 49

_____ and the Ottoman were at war (Orthodox Christian v. Islam)

Answer 49

Russia

Question 50

Peter made war on _________ (Orthodox v. Lutheran).

Answer 50

Sweden