1200-1450
This Islamic empire in Africa was the greatest benefactor the TransSaharan Trade Network
What is Mali?
This important trade good was found in Mexico and Peru, abusing the use of indigenous people for the dangerous work
What is silver?
This man’s ideas of natural rights inspired not only the American Revolution, but subsequently the French and Haitian Revolutions
Who is John Locke?
This is a great example of a first IR technology that is powered by coal
What is the steam engine?
This animal is not a technology, but I guess it’s a bunch of them walking together can be considered one
What is a camel?
This group provided stability and safety to Eurasia’s trade along the Silk Road
What are the Mongols?
Similar to the Safavid’s ghulams, the Ottomans recruited these from minority religious/ethnic groups within their empire.
Who are janissaries?
One of the main reasons the IR grew in Britain was this advantage, used to protect their trade and trading routes
What is the British navy?
This is a great example of an empire that had a Muslim ruler with religious tolerance with his Hindu majority
What is the Mughal Empire?
This is what HIPP stands for
What is Historical Context, Intended Audience, Purpose, POV?
By assessing Confucian values, the Song Dynasty instituted this bureaucratic measure
What is the civil service exam?
In order to centralize his power, Ivan IV confiscated these opponents lands and forced them to move to Moscow
Who are the boyars?
In the Meiji Restoration, this form of social/economic hierarchy was abolished, instead instituting a constitutional monarchy
What is feudalism?
This is a great example of a joint stock company, which eventually dominated Indonesia and the spice trade
What is the Dutch East India Company or the VOC?
Ben Freeman said this term this way with this hand motion as an example of Ottomans centralizing power
What is tax farming?
This man’s expeditions won prestige for the Chinese government and opened up new markets for Chinese goods
Who is Zheng He?
The most significant change to the global economy in 1450-1750 was the integration of this region into the global trading network
What is the the Americas or the Western Hemisphere?
During the period 1750-1900, international trade transformed from mercantilism to this form of economic system
What is capitalism?
This is a great example of an internal challenge to state power where Cossacks looked to overthrow Catherine the Great
What is Pugachev's Rebellion?
This guy led a modernization movement in Egypt but don’t get him confused with the other guy
Who is Muhammad Ali?
One of the most important effects of the networks of exchange was the growth of cities along trade routes, such as Kashgar and this city in modern day Uzbekistan.
What is Samarkand?
In an effort to expand territory, this empire annexed western regions, including mass killings of the local Uighur population.
Who is Qing China?
Economic imperialism often meant the land devoted to growing food was converted to this type of production, which often led to food shortages and famine
What is cash crop?
This idea was discussed not to end capitalism, but to adapt society in order to seek the greatest good for greatest number of people
What is utilitarianism?
Mercantilism, the economic system, was made into a rap where SWAG stands for this
What is S for silver, W for wealth, A for A lot of dough, G for that gold?