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Miscellaneous
100

The Qing Dynasty is also known as this

Manchu Dynasty/Empire

100

These were the wealthy Russian landowners/nobles that Ivan took a lot of power away from

boyars

100

The religions of the Ottoman and Safavid Empires.

Ottoman-Sunni Islam, Safavid-Shi'a Islam

100

Identify the elite soldiers of the Ottoman Empire.

Janissaries

100

The name of Unit 3

Land-Based Empires

200

The Islamic Gunpowder Empires

Ottomans, Safavids, Mughals

200

A specific example of the Ottomans using bureaucratic recruitment to consolidate/maintain power

devshirme

200

Sikhism developed in India, which was dominated by these religions.

Islam and Hinduism

200

Identify and explain the weapon technology utilized in expanding empires during the period 1450-1750.

gunpowder, use in advanced weapons such as cannons for warfare, which led to greater territorial acquisition

200

The dates for the time period we're in (Early-Modern Period)

1450-1750

300

the 3 cities that have been capitals of Russia/the Russian Empire

Kiev, St. Petersburg, Moscow

300

The European Christian notion that monarchs get their ability to rule from God and not their subjects is this.

Divine Right

300

People who travel and try to convert others to a religions

missionaries

300

Identify and explain the purpose of Aztec tribute lists.

detailed lists of the goods tributary states were required to pay the Aztec Empire, which relied on the tribute to maintain the empire

300

the number of wives Henry VIII had

6

400

The Ottomans besieged and conquered this strategic city, marking a turning point in history and allowing them to continue expanding (bonus points for telling me the year they captured it)

Constantinople (1453)

400

This kind of art helped legitimize ruler's power, such as in the Qing Dynasty or Ottoman Empire

imperial portraiture

400

3 issues Protestants had with the Catholic Church (answers may vary)

indulgences, simony, clergy being bad at their jobs or living far away, multiple popes, papacy moving, translation of the Bible, divorce, conflict with politics

400

Briefly explain how monumental architecture demonstrates the power of a ruler.

shows rulers' wealth, resources, ability to direct labor, religious connection (answers may vary)

400

3 things Ivan did that made him terrible.

blinding the architect, beating his pregnant daughter-in-law and killing the baby, killing his son

500

Conflict between Protestants and Catholics in European kingdoms as well as conflict between the Sunni and Shi'a in the Gunpowder Empires are examples of how THESE TWO kinds of conflict can be connected.

Political & religious conflict

500

The Ottoman Empire became a dominant power in part because of this economic practice

tax farming

500

Why much of South and Central America became Catholic.

Spain and Portugal, both Catholic, colonized those regions, bringing and enforcing their religion

500

Briefly explain how the religious divide between Protestantism and Catholicism resulted in political conflict in Europe.

(answers may vary and I'm too lazy to type it out)

500

The Taj Mahal was from THIS empire and built for THIS purpose.

Mughal Empire, mausoleum for the emperor's wife

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