Which Muhgal ruler gained command of modern day India at age 11, and was know as a great conquerer?
What is Babur
100
What were the communities in the Ottoman Empure that housed the different religions of the Empire and were allowed to government themselves?
What is Millets
100
Spain used what to help mine their silver?
What is native slaves
100
Where did China get all there silver?
What is Japan
100
What was the silk road and why was it so important?
What is the Silk Road extended from China to Western Europe.
200
The Mughal ruler Akhbar emphasized ______________ towards people of other religious beliefs and allowed people of different beliefs to serve in his government.
What is religious toleration
200
Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?
What is Osman
200
Where did the Spanish primarily mine their silver?
What is South America
200
What were vassal states and what did China get from them?
What are tributes
200
What is often shared in addition to trade when merchants go to different ports around the world?
What is culture and religion
300
What was it about the Mughal empire that made it so successful concerning their ability to gather money from their citizens?
What is a progressive tax rate.
300
The elite fighting force of the Ottomans loyal only to the sultan was called?
What is Janissaries
300
Which two city states in Italy made a large amount of money because of their geographic location in the center of the Mediterranean Sea?
What is Genoa and Venice
300
What were some of the things that China exported?
What is silk, porcelain, paper
300
Where would a ship filled with silver most likely be departing from?
What is Japan or Spain
400
What ruler did not exercise religious toleration in the Muhgal Empire?
Shah Jahan
400
What is the holy book of the Islamic faith?
What is Qur'an
400
The Spanish sought to mine large amounts of silver in order to do what two things?
What is compete with other countries in gaining silver and to buy Chinese products.
400
What did the Ming Dynasty practice that hindered the amount of people merchants could trade with?
What is isolationism
400
The large influx of silver around the world and its use as a currency by many different countries showed what about the world?
What is the world is connected by silver and commerce
500
What are three similarities between the Mughal and Ottoman Empires
What is: Religious toleration, efficient taxes, built massive buildings, diverse culture, large scale military victories
500
What famous cathedral was conquered by the Ottoman Empire and turned into a mosque?
What is Hagia Sophia
500
What was it from China that Europeans wanted most to purchase?
What is Silk or Porcelain
500
What contributed to the fall of the Ming Dynasty?
What is high taxes, invasions, political corruption
500
Trade during the 1450's can be best described as...
1. Primarly land based
2. Restricted to the western hemisphere (western part of the world)
3. Trade was already global