Test 1 ID Flashcards
(35 cards)
Pastoralism
Inviting of other cultures/Associated with the Ottoman Empire
Zheng He
great voyages around the world for search of riches/ Established china as a world power through their voyages
Renaissance
Renew of a cultural blossoming / had sprung legendary artist such as leonadaro,michoanlgeo and Rapheal
Forbidden City
Holds the palace of the royal family/ built by Emperor Yongle
Mandarin
The language of China/ top government official in china
Amsterdam Bourse( Stock Exchange)
The first stock exchange of its time/ was a factor in the rise of capitalism in Europe
Dutch East India Company
Establish a foothold in the east India/ Very powerful to the point where a company had its own navy and army
Songhay
Islamic empire in Africa/ major center of islamic learning
Janissarie
Feared warriors/ associated with the Ottoman Empire
Ethnic cleansing
When a ethic groups is under attack from another group/ currently a problem is the crotaia. Kosovo area
Ismail
Ruler of the Safavid Persia/ converted people to Shia
Isfahah
capital of the Safavid empire/ Known for it beauty and commerce center
Mohammand Askia
was the leader of the Songhay empire/ converted many to islam and made the Songhay a great empire
Great Mosque of Djenre
Massive mosque of the Songhay Empire/ Was a center of learning
Akbar
Named as the greatest emperor of the Mugal empire/ did not taxed non muslims
Mugal Empire
Established in modern Indian Peninsula/Empire was very diverse with multiple languages
Taj Mahal
A tomb for a kings wife that had died/ very renouned for the symmetry of its time
Columbian Exchange
Exchange between the Americas and Europe/ Network of communication,migration ,disease ,plants and animals
caravel
A new ship type developed by the portages with triangular sails/ was able to sail against the wind
yasak
The natives paid furs to tribute to their new ruller/ furs that were paid to Russia
Middle Passage
A theorized shortcut to India and china/ Ended being the area around modern day Cananda
Manchu Dynasty
Had the greatest expansion of china/ had no desire to force Chinese culture onto its people
Cash
Was the currency of china/ had holes to be able to put on a string
Martin Luther
created the protestant reform/challenged the Catholic Church