Is God Listening? Religion in the Early Modern Era
I AM THE SENATE. Governance in the Early Modern Era
Too legit to quit. Power legitimization in the early Modern Era
Who run the World? Name that Early Modern Eurasian Empires.
Sir, I Forgot. Commonly misunderstood Unit 3 Concepts.
100
This is the book that Muslims believe is the direct word of God as revealed to Muhammad. Written sometime around 650.
What is the Quran?
100

The turkic state rose to power in Anatolia during the Early Modern Era thanks to their development and mastery of gunpowder weapons. They famously ended "The Eastern Roman Empire" in 1453. 

What is the Ottoman Empire?

100

The verbally transmitted, historical accounts passed from one generation to the next.

What are oral histories?

100

This state was sandwiched between two rivals and is seen as a successor state to great Persian dynasties that preceded it. It was founded by Shah Ismail in the 15th century.

What is the Safavid Empire?

100

This style of taxation allows a powerful state to charge a regular payment from weaker ones and was common within the Aztec and Mongol Empires. 

What is a Tributary system?

200

This early modern reform movement, led by Germanic Christian Monk Martin Luther, caused a great schism within the Catholic Church and led directly to a series of wars between the adherents on both sides of the Schism 

What is the Protestant Reformation?

200

This state was founded by Manchurian nomads who conquered the last ethnically Chinese imperial dynasty known as the Great Ming.

What is the Qing dynasty?

200

This French palatial home was initially constructed as a hunting lodge, but later came to represent the power of the French Monarchy and it's ruling family, The Bourbons. 

What is The Palace of Versailles? 

What is Versailles? 

200

This Early Modern Eurasian state was founded by Osman I, a great Turkic Nomad warrior.

What is the Ottoman Empire?

200

This government entity/institution acts to carry out the will of the state and administer the functions of government. During The Early Modern Empire states expanded this institution to maintain order and consolidate their power. 

What is bureaucracy?

300

The special court established by the pope to hear charges against those accused of heresy. It was instituted as a result of the counter reformation in the 16th and 17th centuries.

What is the Inquisition?

300

This term is used by historians to describe Early Modern Eurasian states that practiced Islam, shared ethnic Turkic origins, and mastered the use of incendiary weapons. 

What are Gunpowder Empires?

What is Gunpowder Empires?

300

This mausoleum was constructed in India during the Early Modern Era as a tribute to the widow of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. It later came to represent the power and wealth of the empire.

What is the Taj Mahal?

300
During the Modern Era, this state became the World's most powerful empire thanks to it's superior naval forces. Prior to that, their transition from feudalism to centralized governance was aided by their promotion of the divine rights of kings and their infamous  split with the roman catholic church 

What is England?

300
Early Modern Eurasian states commissioned the construction of monumental architecture and creation of artwork in order to do this to their authority 

What is legitimize?

400

This Muslim minority sect has historically fought to protect the belief that the Caliph should be descended from the Prophet Muhammad's Family, The Banu Hashim 

What is Shia Islam?

Who are the Shiites? 

400

This term refers to the stye of governance where state leaders of Eurasian Empires exercised complete control of their society, usually over things like taxation, trade, military, and jurisprudence.

What is absolute rule? 

What is absolutism? 

Totalitarianism, Despotism, Dictatorship (Maybe)

400

This Chinese Emperor commissioned his portrait to be placed all over the major Chinese cities in a bid to legitimize his rule over the Chinese state.

Who is Emperor Kangxi?

400

This state was the last great Shogunate of Japan and is considered to be the driving force behind Japan's transition from a decentralized Feudal state to a Centralized, and eventually Imperial state. 

What is the Tokugawa Shogunate?

400

This word describes the efforts of historical figures within the Early Modern Era to change Post-Classical intuitions in efforts to curb corruption, and maintain power.

What is Reform?

500

This Early Modern Era syncretic faith was formed in the Punjab region of India as a result of the blending of mystical movements within Islam and Hinduism (Sufism and Bhakti movement) 

What is Sikhism? 

500
This policy was created by Ivan IV aka Ivan the Terrible as he moved to consolidate his power by taking power from local elites within the Russian state known as Boyars. It led to the creation of a firecey loyal secret police force called the "Oprachinki" 

What is Oprachinina? 

500
This city was created by the first Romanov Russian Emperor as a testament to his greatness in leading Russia's modernization. 

Who is Peter The Great I?

500

This North African State succeed the Ghanian Empire as the preeminent power in Sub-Saharan Africa during the Post-Classical Era before falling to the Moroccan Empire. 

What is the Songhai Empire?

500

This government institution was used by Early Modern Eurasian states to expand their territorial boundaries through conquest.  

What is the Military?

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