The Global Tapestry
China's governing philosophy from the BCE era all the way to 1911.
Confucianism
Identify the three Gunpowder Empires:
Ottomans, Mughals, Safavids
The mutual transfer of crops, livestock, disease, and cultures between the Old World (Europe) and New World (Americas) during the 1500-1600's.
Columbian Exchange
The Industrial Revolution began in this nation:
England
Identify the four MAIN causes of war:
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
The labor system the Inca used to build their roads and infrastructure. All members served two years on an alternating basis, along with conquered peoples:
Mita system
The religion of all three gunpowder empires:
Islam (Muslim)
The Mongols restored the Silk Road trade routes by doing the following:
Establishing a security presence that would root out banditry and lawlessness on the trade routes.
Japan's response to industrialization and the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate:
Meiji Restoration
First Communist leader of the People's Republic of China from 1949-1976
Mao Zedong
Name one similarity between the Mongols and the Aztecs
Military conquest, Nomadic groups that unified divided regions under their rule, collection of tribute
The Mughals ruled ______ and the Safavids ruled_____.
South Asia (India), Persia (Iran)
The leader of Latin American revolutions in modern day Columbia, Venezuela, and Bolivia:
Simon Bolivar
Chinese resistance to foreign occupation, this unsuccessful rebellion was conducted by the Society of Harmonious Fists
Boxer Rebellion (1890's-1900)
The period from approximately 1947-1991 by which resistance to foreign occupation led to the establishment of over 100 newly independent countries:
Decolonization
Turkish slaves who were trained in warfare and administration, they could work up the ranks of the Ottoman Empire
Janissaries
The gunpowder empires fall mostly under which time period?
1450-1750
Societies of escaped African slaves in the Caribbean (mostly Jamaica) that lived in forested areas and used both violence and negotiation to achieve autonomy:
Maroons
Of the European nations during industrialization, this was one of the last ones to modernize
Russia
Vocab term for South Africa's system of segregation
Apartheid
Collection of states on Africa's southeast coast, including walled cities such as the Great Zimbabwe and Kilwa
Swahili States
In 1453, the Ottomans seized this crucial city.
Constantinople (modern day Istanbul)
The first (and only) successful slave revolt in the Americas that granted this French colony independence:
Haitian Revolution
This ideology emerged as a radical response to industrialization and class consciousness between the working class and the owners
Socialism (Communism)
The two terms for Gorbachev's reforms to the Soviet economy and government:
Glasnost and Perestroika