Inns built about 100 miles apart for merchants traveling along the Silk Road
Caravanserai
Allowed for a system of credit for merchants
flying cash
Mongols adopted the ___Alphabet
uygher
The largest and most enduring Islamic empire
Ottoman Empire
A system in which individuals were considered as property and sold to others.
chattel slavery
A system in which peasants who sunk deeply into debt worked for a noble and in return received land and protection.
Serfdom
Examples of monumental architecture( 2).
Paid government officials called _________ were in charge of specific duties, such as taxation, construction, and the water supply.
zaminders
A system built to minimize the flow of precious metals out of the country.
Mercantilism
The grueling journey across the Atlantic was know as the ___________ because it was the middle part of the captives journey.
Middle Passage
_____ introduced the bubonic plague to western regions.
Mongols
A syncretic language with parts of english, spanish, french, and Portuguese.
creole
devshirme
Portugal builts _________ one based on small outposts rather than the control of large territories.
trading post empires
Sugar cultivations in brazil demanded ________.
Enslaved African laborers
The _______Revolution or the _______ revolution strengthened the power of the parliament, which passed a law forbidding catholics to rule England.
The spread of European diseases led to the population plummeting of the ________.
Inca
______ and _______ were two areas along busy trade routes that became centers of islamic scholarship.
samarkand and kashgar
____________ used the system of serfdom alot.(country)
Russia
_____ buddhism was an example of a syncretic religion, with elements of buddhist doctrines and daoist traditions.
chan
descending from Turkic nomads who once lived in central asia, spoke a turkic language, took advantage of power vacuums left by Mongol khanates, reiles on gunpowder weapons.
The _______ rebellion in Russia caused Catherine to increase her oppression of the peasants in return for the support of the nobles.
pugachev
The _________ system was a system in which landowners developed agriculture on their lands, and used coerced labor to work the fields.
hacienda
_________ Pizzaro captured the Incan ruler _______, and offered to release him if they received a room full of gold and silver.
Francesco, atahualpa
The ________ revolt took place in 1680 against the Spanish in what is now New Mexico.
pueblo