China
What is Civil Service Exam
Ottoman land in modern Turkey and its capital
Anatolia and Istanbul
Two places in Asia the Safavid Empire was between
What are the Ottoman Empire and India?
Two Asian conquerors Babur was a descendant of
Who are Tamerlane and Genghis Khan?
Admiral of a fleet of ships in the Indian Ocean. He established trade with many civilizations in Asia and Africa and brought back to China unusual animals.
Who is Zheng He?
The Chinese overthrew the Mongols and established this Empire
What is the Ming empire?
Founder of the Ottoman Empire
Osman I
He formed a large military and quickly spread the religion of Islam
Who is Shah Ismail I?
This Mughal ruler created reforms such as not taxing non-muslims and allowing Hindus in government
Who is Akbar?
Ruling without any limits on one's authority
What is Absolutism?
Founder of the Ming Dynasty and started a pattern of absolute rule that would last for generations
Who is Taizu
Turkish Islamic empire who defeated the Byzantine empire
What is the Ottoman Empire
Muslims who believe right to rule was limited to descendants of Muhammad.
What is Shia Islam?
Indian religion that believes in one god and teaches that god is in everything and everything is in god
What is Sikhism?
Name the Chinese called China because they considered themselves to be the center of the world
What is the Middle Kingdom?
Third emperor of the Ming Dynasty and encouraged the growth of knowledge and expansion of the navy
Who is Chengzu?
Church in Constantinople that was converted to a Muslim mosque when the ottomans took over
What is the Hagia Sophia?
Muslims who believe any worthy Muslim can be the ruler of Islam
What is Sunni Islam?
This person used the Mughal empire’s resources on trying to conquer lower India and Persian and Afghan forces invaded and took treasures
Who is Aurangzeb?
Built for the tomb of a ruler’s wife and is famous for its architecture
What is the Taj Mahal?
Chinese dynasty started by a group from the north who took over power from the weak Ming dynasty.
What is the Manchu Dynasty
Reasons why the Ottoman empire was formed
The Byzantine empire collapsed and the Ottomans had a good military to take over new lands
Reasons for the decline of the Safavid Empire
What is not enough qualified successors and the Ottomans took over land?
This person known as the tiger took over India and started the Mughal Empire with 12000 soldiers
Who is Babur?
An office of government in China that supervised activities of government officials
What is the Censorate?