Chapter 13/14 Flashcards

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Ottoman height of power under

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Suleiman magnificent

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

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Devshirme

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

Central gov challenged by janissaries

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Vizier

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The heirs of Ali were called

Safavid empire had shi it’s not Sunni like ottoman

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Imams

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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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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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Ismail made the official religion what

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Twelver shi’ism

Based on legacy of hidden Islam

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Ismail sent who to fight the ottomans

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Qizilbash

Had swords/knives against ottoman cannons ottomans won

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10
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Safavids reached peak under

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Shah Abbas 1

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India was attacked by

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Babur

Descendent of genghis khan and timur

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12
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Mughal empire founded by

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Babur

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13
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Mughal empire expanded under and reached height of power

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Akbar

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14
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Shah made the what to immortalize his love

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Taj Mahal

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15
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Sati

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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
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Nanuk

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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

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Army of the pure

To challenge Mughal empire and assert Sikh beliefs

21
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Farehpur Sikri

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Magnificent architecture

22
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Ivan 3

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Leader who refused to pay tribute 2 mongols

23
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Ivan the great 111 recruited peasants called

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

24
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Russian nobility

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Boyars had land worked on my serfs

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Boyars worked together to select Mikhail Romanov of Romanov family
Heir to the throne
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Table of ranks
Allowed gov officials get positions based on merit not aristocratic status
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Window on the west
Capital St. Petersburg was port 4 navy and allowed access to western countries
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Peter the great
Saw importance of sea power
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Matteo Ricci
Italian wanted to convert emperor wanli to his faith he's famous Jesuit
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Queve
Manchu style patch hair
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Kangxi
Good military leader | Empire grew
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Qianlong
Brought LOTS money
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Kabuki plays
Common form literature
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Setting for kabuki plays
Floating world
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Alternate attendance
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
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Nakuru
Tent gov Means only replacement for real power of emperor
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Daimyos
Local control pledged allegiance to shogun as overlord they acted independent and fought a lot
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Toyotomi hideyoshi
Most famous general thst broke power of warring daimyos and unified Japan under his power unified Japan for FIRST time
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Tokugawa shogunate
Tokugawa leyaso establishedba central gov called this
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After tokugawa hideyoshi the daimyos chose under
Tokugawa leyaso
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Ottoman Empire founder is
Osman