Japan & Absolutism
This person unified Japan and became the ultimate military ruler
Shogun
The massive drop in the indigenous population of the Americas was primarily caused by this
disease
The Ottomans conquered which major empire?
Byzantine Empire
Of vital importance
imperative
The name of the event that marked the shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture and domestication
Neolithic Revolution
The Tokugawa Shogunate adopted a policy of what to limit foreign influence?
isolation
when one country controls another land or territory and exploits it for use of land or resources
colonialism
Japan is made up of a chain of islands. This is known as what?
archipelago
a person who makes changes to something in order to improve it.
reformer
period in European history that saw the "rebirth" of Greco-Roman art, architecture etc.
The Renaissance
What was the name of the palace constructed by King Louis XIV of France? (pronunciation counts)
Versailles
What do historians call the global transfer of crops, animals, diseases, and people after 1492.
Columbian Exchange
The Ottomans controlled this strategic city, which served as a crossroads for Europe and Asia. (pronunciation counts)
Constantinople
meaning "non-religious"
secular
This famous African King made a pilgrimage to Mecca.
Mansa Musa
XIV is what number?
14
This is the brutal journey enslaved Africans endured across the Atlantic
The Middle Passage
Name two geographic traits of Japan
mountainous
archipelago
hostility and ill-treatment, especially on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation or political beliefs.
persecution
This "holy war" was actually multiple wars that lasted for hundreds of years. It was to control the Holy Land.
The Crusades
Louis XIV of France claimed his power came from God, a concept called this
Divine Right
Under this economic theory, colonies exist solely to benefit their mother country
mercantilism
"The Americas"; "The New World"; another name
The Atlantic World
a name or classification, especially when describing groups or categories of things. It can also specifically refer to a religious group within a larger faith tradition.
denomination
a period of time from the 1500s through the 1700s in which scholars started to question their beliefs about the world and base their conclusions on observation and reason rather than spiritual belief or what organizations like the Catholic Church told them
Scientific Revolution