European Kings used what method to centralize power?
Taxes, religion, and armies
Name the 3 Islamic Gunpowder Empires.
Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal
Peter the Great in Russia took control from what 2 groups
Boyars/Church
The tax collectors in the Mughal Empire
Zaminders
Peter the Great formed the ____ ____ or a council of clergy overseen by a secular leader
Holy synod
European political power redistribution grew with the development of the
middle class
What split led to wars between the Ottoman and Safavid Empires
Sunni/Shia
The Christian slave bureaucrats of the Ottoman
Devshirme
The Mughal Sultan built the ___ ___ to show the power and wealth of Islam in ______
Taj Mahal, India
Name a part of the Catholic Reformation
Inquisition, Jesuits
In Russia what 2 factors helped the early empire to grow
trade and Christianity
The European Divine right involved Kings and
God/religion
The Christian slave soldiers of the ottoman and Safavid
Janissaries
The key to sustaining an empire was (think $$$$)
taxes
Wars of religion were fought between
Catholics and protestants, Sunnia/Shia, Islam and Christians
The Qing Dynasty was
Manchurian
The King of England gave the nobles/people shared power with the writing of the
Bill of Rights
The Ming Dynasty reinnstituted
CSE
The Protestant Reformation began beaus the church was selling
Indulgences
Which Muslim Empire was tolerant of religions and what religion grew out of that tolerance
Mughal, Sikhism.
The Qing Dynasty sold Europe ____ ___ that caused foreign influence.
trading rights
The French King used ____ as a way to rule and gave the nobiity titles and jobs as part of _____ ______
Absolutism/Service Nobility
The Shogunate the centralized power in Japan
Tokugawa
An effect of the Protestant Reformation
War, Catholic Reformation, New Churches
The new look at the natural world and explaining it rationally and not religiously.
Scientific Revolution