Geography
The continent the Ming Empire is located on.
What is Asia?
The title of the ruler of the Ottoman Empire.
Who is a Sultan?
When one dynasty is in decline, another dynasty would claim _____.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Belief system of the Ming Dynasty.
What is Neo-Confucianism?
Founder of the Ming Empire.
Who is Hongwu?
The continents the Ottoman Empire is located across?
What are Europe, Africa, and Asia?
To maintain the defense of his Empire, Hongwu expanded this.
What is the Great Wall?
Which dynasty was in decline BEFORE the rise of the Ming Dynasty?
Who are the Yuan?
He expanded the Ottoman Empire into Northern Africa and Europe.
Who is Sulieman?
First Ottoman ruler - from whom the term "Ottoman is derived."
Osman
The capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
To maintain his power, Hongwu implemented the Jinyiwei. What are the Jinyiwei?
Who are "secret police"?
Which Empire did the Ottomans overtake in 1453?
What is the Byzantine Empire?
Major belief system of the Ottoman Empire.
What is Islam?
Chinese admiral who set sail on 7 voyages.
Who is Zheng He?
The two seas surrounding the Byzantine/Ottoman capital.
The name of the set of laws that Hongwu established to maintain power.
What is the Ming Code?
Problem the Ottomans faced that led to their decline.
What is succession?
Under Suleiman, they were religious communities who followed own set of laws and practices and answered to the sultan
What are millets?
Son of Hongwu who funded the voyages on behalf of the Ming Empire.
Who is Yonglo?
The capital of the Ottoman Empire.
What is Istanbul?
This sultan reformed laws in his empire to make society more equal and fair.
Who is Suleiman the Magnificent/Lawgiver?
What time period came to an end with the death of Zheng He?
What is China's Age of Exploration?
View of one culture being superior to another culture.
What is ethnocentrism?
Who is Mehmed II?