Ottoman & Safavid & Mughal, Oh My!
An empire formed by outside conquerors who unified regions through their mastery of firearms
What was a "Gunpowder Empire?"
The Reign of Terror began with his execution
Who was "King Louis XVI?"
Social classification used before the French Revolution
What were "Estates?"
The Ming Dynasty ruled after this dynasty fell in China
Korea earned this nickname by 'staying in its shell' - isolating from others
What was the "Hermit Kingdom?"
What were "Janissaries?"
This country was Bonaparte's downfall - as his navy could not conquer the Island
What is "Great Britain?"
The sudden overthrow of a government
What is a "Coup d'état?"
This European explorer wrote about the riches in China after visiting during the Yuan Dynasty
He was the "Enemy and Disturber of the Tranquility of the World"
Who was 'Napoleon Bonaparte?"
This Persian Empire used Ghulams to fight their battles
What was the "Safavid Empire?"
This executive body ruled under the Constitution of 1795
What was the "Directory?"
Although they were called the Middle Class, they were still a part of the Third Estate
What was the "bourgeoisie?"
This ethnic group overthrew the Ming to create the Qing Dynasty
Who were the "Manchu?"
This era of peace under Tokugawa Ieyasu
The Taj Mahal, one of the "New 7 Wonders of the World" was built during this Empire
What was the "Mughal Empire?"
Napoleon made this Island his home during his first exile
What is "Elba?"
King Louis XVI met his 'match' when the Third Estate swore to make a new Consitution
What was the "Tennis Court Oath?"
The Qing rulers required all Chinese to adopt Manchu dress, including this type of hairstyle
What was a "Queue?"
The humiliating withdrawn of Bonaparte's Grand Army from Russia
What was the "Great Retreat?"
All of the Gunpowder Empires practiced this religion
What was "Islam?"
The Reign of Terror ended with his execution
Who was "Jacobin Maximilien Robespierre?"
This document established national rights to all XY citizens
What was the "Declaration of the Rights of Man?"
The Manchu translation of "Qing"
What is "pure?"
This "temple of reason" lost its name during the French Revolution
What was "Notre Dame?"