Whats the significance? Flashcards
(30 cards)
3 city states in present day Mexico: Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tiacopan
Aztec Empire
Ottomans claimed Byzantium, fall of the Byzantine empire, end of the middle ages, ottomans take power
Seizure of Constantinople 1453
Revival at Europe, age of enlightenment European renaissance
European renaissance
Islamic pastoral people at west Africa
Fulbe
Western African group, agricultural, palatine descent, complex society, didn’t have a true government
Igbo
Bureaucratic empire, divine ruler
Inca Empire
Native american contederacy of tribes
Iroquois League
center of spread of islam
Malacca
disrupted by the Mongols and the plague, promoted Confucianism
Ming Dynasty
Islamic Turkic group, practiced Hinduism and were Muslim
Mughal Empire
coyete in fast; a philospher, warrior, architect, poet, and ruler of the city state Texacoco in Mexico
Nezahualcoyotl
isampic empire in europe
Ottoman empire
remaining hunter and gatherers and nomadic people still persist today
Paleolithic persistence
long distance traveling merchants in the aztec empire, small important class
Pochteca
shite muslim dynasty 16th/18th century
Safavid empire
mali trading city
Timbuktu
Turkic warrior, attempted to reform mongols
Timur
formerly romanized as Cheng Ho, was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during China’s early Ming dynasty.
Zheng He
Mughal Emperor, 3rd emperor, general success
Akbar
the 6th, widely considered the last effective Mughal emperor, reign lasted 49 years (Muhammad)
Aurangzeb
connection of the world, exchange of crops, people, ideas
columbian exchange
spanish conquistador (1485-1547) who led the expedition that conquered the Aztecs in modern day Mexico
Hernan Cortes
the tribute of boy children that the Ottoman Turks levied from their christian subjects in the Balkans; the Ottomans raised the boys for civil administration or for the elite Janissary infantry corps
Devshirme
Native American slave who served as an indispensible interpreter and strategist for Hernan cortes in his conquest of the Aztecs
Dona Marina