Ottoman
Safavid/Mughal
Japan
Ming/Qing
Russia
100
Ottomon slave/soldiers.
What Janissaries?
100
This was the religion of the majority of the people in the Mughal Empire
What is Hindu
100
This is the name of elite japanese warriors.
What are Samurai?
100
This prominent Chinese Dynasty was in between two foreign ruled dynasties
What is the Ming?
100
This first ruler of the strogonovs defeated the Golden Horde to begin the expansion of the Russian Empire
Who is Ivan the Terrible?
200
This became the capital of the empire in 1453 when Sultan Mehmed II brought the byzantine empire to its end.
What is Istanbul?
200
These were in essence land grants given to military officers and government officials including a small percentage of Rajputs.
What are Mansabs?
200
These were the warlords with the real power in feudal Japan
What are daimyo?
200
He was the first emperor of the Qing.
Who is Kangxi?
200
He was the greatest of the Romonov rulers who expanded and centralized the Russian empire while modeling it after the powerful European kingdoms.
Who is Peter the Great?
300
This was the system of tribute paid by non muslim (usually christian) millets of male children to be raised by muslim families and trained to be soldiers.
What is Devshirme
300
This is a sect of Islam and the Religion of the theocratic Safavid Empire
What is Shi'ite
300
This naval "force multiplier" helped the Koreans thwart Hideyoshi's massive invasion.
What turtle boats?
300
This was the system used by the Qing to control foreign trade which in effect isolated China.
What is the Canton system?
300
These were ferocious fighting men who were Pan-Slavic or Eastern European and helped Russian tsars expand their empire.
What are cossacks?
400
This Ottoman sultan ruled of a period of incredible waste aptly named the Tulip Period.
Who is Ahmed III
400
The capital was moved to this central safavid city with the idea, unsuccesful, of it becoming a trading hub.
What is Isfahan?
400
This was Japan's first true centralized military government.
What is the Tokugawa Shogunate?
400
This is the product that the British traded to the Chinese for their Silk, Fine Porcelein, and Timber.
What is Opium?
400
This agreement marked the boundaries between China and Russia that have reained nearly intact since.
What is the Treaty of Nerchinsk
500
He was the ruler at the pinacle of the empire!
Who is Suleiman the Magnificent?
500
This was the name given to the idea of Akbars that combined many religions.
What is "Divine Faith"?
500
This capital city becoming a hub for the political as well as economic life of Japan further centralized power.
What is Edo?
500
This was an attempt by the British to circumvent the isolationist policies of the Chinese.
What is the Macartney mission?
500
This was the territory that Vitus Bering reached and expanded Russian influence into.
What is Alaska?
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