Which characteristic is associated with the rule of both Akbar the Great and Suleiman the Magnificent?
(1) promoting equal rights for women
(2) expanding the role of legislative bodies
(3) forcing the conversion of citizens to Christianity
(4) practicing religious tolerance toward members of society
(4) practicing religious tolerance toward members of society
What is the term for taking over another piece of land and claiming the territory and resources for yourself?
Imperialism
The Ottoman Empire spanned over 3 continents. What were they?
Africa, Asia and Europe
Akbar the Great tried to unify the Mughal Empire and create peace between the different people of India by (1) promoting a policy of religious toleration
(2) forcing all people to adopt modern dress
(3) building the Taj Mahal to inspire healing
(4) establishing Buddhism as the state religion
(1) promoting a policy of religious toleration
4.Isolationism
The term that represents how a country/empire makes money or interacts financially with other empires.
Economic
Japan is known as an archipelago, what does that term mean about the geography of Japan?
It consists of 4 islands
What is the type of government that has all its power within one leader. Starts with a C
Centralized
The Tokugawa shogunate benefited from using the Tōkaidō to communicate and govern distant provinces.
The Tōkaidō was only used by the government.
The Tōkaidō was an important trade route in Japan.
There were harsh punishments for private citizens who attempted to use the Tōkaidō at night.
The Tokugawa shogunate benefited from using the Tōkaidō to communicate and govern distant provinces.
The term for God giving a royal family the bloodline to rule over an empire.
Divine Right
The Mughal Empire is located where on modern maps?
India
What two groups used a hierarchy of power to control their people?
Tokugawa Shogunate and Bourbon Dynasty
• Sultans becoming less sensitive to public opinion
Source: “Ottoman Empire (1301–1922),” BBC online, 2009 (adapted) from the NYS Global History and Geography Regents, June, 2015
Based on the passage, identify an issue faced by the Ottoman Empire in the 1600s.
The empire became too large to govern.
Shifts in global trade routes
Rulers were responsive to the needs of people living in the empire.
Increased trade in the empire
Shifts in global trade routes
Used by the British Empire, this is the term where you want a favorable balance of trade, meaning more exports then imports. Heavily used in colonies by taking resources and selling finished products.
Mercantilism
What is geographical similarity between the British empire and the Tokugawa Shogunate?
They are both islands
One similarity between the rule of Peter the Great of Russia and that of Akbar the Great of India was that both leaders
(1) implemented strict religious codes of conduct within their nations
(2) modernized and expanded their empires using ideas from other cultures
(3) relied on peaceful resolutions of conflicts with neighboring peoples
(4) introduced democratic ideas into their political systems
(2) modernized and expanded their empires using ideas from other cultures
(3) To explore the views of the emperor of Japan
towards outsiders in 1635
Used in the Ottoman Empire. The term for non-Muslim communities, where religions, traditions and education could continue as before but Ottoman laws must be followed.
Millets
What is another term for the location in Africa that the Benin, Ashanti and Dahomey empires were located besides west?
The Gold Coast
What is one positive aspect and one negative aspect of international trade?
New goods, increased power, increased profit, new ideas
Disease, being taken over, loss of power