Chapter 13/14 Flashcards

1
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Ottoman height of power under

A

Suleiman magnificent

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2
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New elite military group that checked the warrior aristocrats that challenged the sultan

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Janissaries

Had weapons that help them succeed

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3
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System that ottomans used required Christians of area to contribute young boys to become slaves of sultan

A

Devshirme

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4
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Sultan aided by who
Head of imperial admin had more power than sultan

Central gov challenged by janissaries

A

Vizier

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5
Q

The heirs of Ali were called

Safavid empire had shi it’s not Sunni like ottoman

A

Imams

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6
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Imams continued until descendent disappeared later known as the

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Hidden Islam

Safavid empire

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7
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Shi it’s did not have a United political base the army emerged under

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Ismail

From Safavid empire

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8
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Ismail made the official religion what

A

Twelver shi’ism

Based on legacy of hidden Islam

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9
Q

Ismail sent who to fight the ottomans

A

Qizilbash

Had swords/knives against ottoman cannons ottomans won

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10
Q

Safavids reached peak under

A

Shah Abbas 1

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11
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India was attacked by

A

Babur

Descendent of genghis khan and timur

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12
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Mughal empire founded by

A

Babur

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13
Q

Mughal empire expanded under and reached height of power

A

Akbar

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14
Q

Shah made the what to immortalize his love

A

Taj Mahal

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15
Q

Sati

A

Hindu practice suicide of widows by jumping into their mans funeral pyre

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16
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Purdah

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Strictly enforced can’t leave home unescorted and unveiled

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17
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Divine faith

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Hoped would unite the many religions under his realm and cement loyalty to the emperor but it failed

18
Q

Nanuk

A

Was before Babur invaded India

Stressed meditation to seek enlightenment was FIRST guru of new religion

19
Q

Who was first guru of Sikhism

What was it

A

Nanuk

No caste system
Devout Muslim Shan Aurangzeb killed the 9th guru for not converting to Muslim

20
Q

10th guru avenged his dad by leading the

A

Army of the pure

To challenge Mughal empire and assert Sikh beliefs

21
Q

Farehpur Sikri

A

Magnificent architecture

22
Q

Ivan 3

A

Leader who refused to pay tribute 2 mongols

23
Q

Ivan the great 111 recruited peasants called

A

Cossacks they settled in new territory in exchange 4 freedom of serfdom

24
Q

Russian nobility

A

Boyars had land worked on my serfs

25
Q

Boyars worked together to select Mikhail Romanov of Romanov family

A

Heir to the throne

26
Q

Table of ranks

A

Allowed gov officials get positions based on merit not aristocratic status

27
Q

Window on the west

A

Capital St. Petersburg was port 4 navy and allowed access to western countries

28
Q

Peter the great

A

Saw importance of sea power

29
Q

Matteo Ricci

A

Italian wanted to convert emperor wanli to his faith he’s famous Jesuit

30
Q

Queve

A

Manchu style patch hair

31
Q

Kangxi

A

Good military leader

Empire grew

32
Q

Qianlong

A

Brought LOTS money

33
Q

Kabuki plays

A

Common form literature

34
Q

Setting for kabuki plays

A

Floating world

35
Q

Alternate attendance

A

To check on daimyos used this required them spend every other year at Tokugawa court 1- weakened wealth and they can’t establish separate power base

36
Q

Nakuru

A

Tent gov

Means only replacement for real power of emperor

37
Q

Daimyos

A

Local control pledged allegiance to shogun as overlord they acted independent and fought a lot

38
Q

Toyotomi hideyoshi

A

Most famous general thst broke power of warring daimyos and unified Japan under his power unified Japan for FIRST time

39
Q

Tokugawa shogunate

A

Tokugawa leyaso establishedba central gov called this

40
Q

After tokugawa hideyoshi the daimyos chose under

A

Tokugawa leyaso

41
Q

Ottoman Empire founder is

A

Osman