Unit 3: Land-Based Empires (1450 - 1750) Flashcards
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Gunpowder Empires
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Land-based; Expanding due to adoption of gunpowder; Rise up after fall of Mongol Empire
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Fall of Mongol Empire
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Empires that adopted gunpowder weapons came out on top
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Ottoman Empire
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Islamic; Growth due to control of Dardanelles
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Dardanelles
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Mehmed II
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Safavid Empire
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Ismail
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Fall of Constantinople
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Islam Division
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Shia vs Sunni; Conflicting beliefs of who is the successor of Muhammad
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Shia Muslim
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Sunni Muslim
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Shah Abbas
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Mughal Empire
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Muslim; Replace Delhi Sultanate
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Babur
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Akbar
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Qing Dynasty
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Manchu
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Not ethnically Han
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Rivalries between States
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Caused by
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Legitimize power
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Consolidate power
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3 ways rulers legitimized + consolidated power
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Large imperial bureaucracy + Military expansion + Religion, art, ar
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Devshirme System
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Janissaries
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Zamindar
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Tax farming
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Christianity
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Christianity Division
Eastern Orthodox vs Roman Catholic
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Pope Leo X
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Indulgences
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Simony
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Martin Luther
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95 Thesis
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Protestant Reformation
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Printing press
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Catholic / Counter Reformation
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Council of Trent
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Catholic Division
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Bhakti
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Sufism
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Sikhism
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