Unit 1
Religious wars over the holy city of Jerusalem
The Crusades
Connected Europe and Asia- largely focused on luxury goods. Land based trade.
Silk Roads
Chinese traveler in the late 1400's who was one of the main forces in ocean travel.
Idea that wealth was fixed and consisting of material resources that required competition
Mercantilism
Econ system that runs on a free market and government is hands off
Laissez Faire Capitalism
Examinations in imperial China that allowed top candidates positions in government.
Civil Service Examinations
Maritime trade network that connected Euro, Africa, and Asia.
Indian Ocean Trade Network
Chinese ethnic minority group that conquered China and began the Qing Dynasty
Manchus
The most famous "joint-stock" company that ruled maritime trade
British East India
Advocated for a separation of powers in government
Baron de Montesquieu
Name for a Muslim region under the control of a caliph.
Caliphate
A language that blended Arabic and native African languages
Swahili
Shia Muslim empire that lasted from 1500's-1700's.
Safavid.
Trade that connected Africa, Europe, and the Americas
Triangular Trade
3rd estate group in France that split away from the estates general
National Assembly
Tenochtitlan
Chinese dynasty under the Mongols
Yuan
Protestant form of Christianity that emphasized "pre-destination" the idea that God determined who went to heaven or hell before birth.
Calvinism
Portion of the hundred years war, notable for being fought in North America
French and Indian War/7 years war
Group that would destroy factory equipment
Luddites
Migration of people from sub saharan africa to regions scattered around the continent.
Bantu Migrations
Inns set up for travelers on land trade routes
Caravanserai
Meetings where the Catholic Church attempted to rebuild their tainted image after the protestant reformation
Council of trent
First person to "circumnavigate" the globe
Ferdinand Magellan
Groups that formed and became essential for changes made in businesses.
Labor Unions