Ottomans & Mughals 🇹🇷🇮🇳
This young Ottoman leader conquered Constantinople in 1453.
Mehmed II
The “three G’s” that motivated European exploration.
God 🙏🏽, glory, and gold 👑
The period of civil war in Japan from 1467–1568.
Sengoku period
The three ships Columbus used in 1492.
Niña, Pinta, and Santa María
French monarch who said “I am the state.”
Louis XIV
Elite Ottoman soldiers taken from Christian boys through the devshirme system.
Janissaries
This Portuguese prince founded a school for navigation and helped launch exploration.
Prince Henry 👑
The shogun who unified Japan and created the Alternate Attendance Policy.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Spanish explorers who conquered the Americas and kept 20% of the treasures.
Conquistadors ⚔️
The beautiful French palace that symbolized royal power and wealth.
Palace of Versailles
This Mughal emperor promoted religious tolerance and created a merit-based government.
Akbar the Great
The Ming Dynasty explorer who led massive treasure fleets with up to 300 ships.
Zheng He
The purpose of the Alternate Attendance Policy.
To control the daimyo by forcing them to live in Edo every other year
Name two major items, animals, or plants that the Old World brought to the New World.
Answers vary: horses, pigs, cows, etc.
This 1789 event is considered the spark of the French Revolution.
Storming of the Bastille 🔥
This fierce conqueror halted the growth of the Ottoman Empire, and also destroyed Delhi.
Tamerlane 🗡️
This device used the stars to determine a ship’s position.
Astrolabe
This Ming emperor overthrew the Mongols and restored Confucian values.
Hongwu
The enormous flow of plants, animals, disease, and technology after 1492 between the Americas and Europe, Asia, and Africa
The Columbian Exchange
Radical Jacobin leader who oversaw the Reign of Terror.
Maximilien Robespierre
The practice that divided different religious groups into autonomous communities in the Ottoman Empire.
Millets
The dynasty that took over China in 1644 after the Ming collapsed.
Qing Dynasty
Zheng He’s largest fleets had as many as how many ships?
Between 40 and 300 ships
Found region of Quebec in 1608
Samuel de Champlain
This invasion mistake cost Napoleon nearly his entire army due to starvation and winter.
Invasion of Russia 🇷🇺