Group that ruled briefly ruled the Middle East
Who are the Umayyad
focus on steel, chemicals, precision machinery and eletronics
What were the foci of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
People are property and can be sold
What is chattel slavery?
taxes imposed by the Delhi Sultanate on non-Muslims
What are jizya?
wars between slaves in the Caribbean & Spain
What were the Maroon Wars?
Founder & 1st Khan of the Mongol Empire
Who is Genghis Khan?
Spinning jenny and water frame
What inventions sped up the production of yarn?
horses, okra, firearms, cattle, wheat
What are items that came to the Americas on the Columbian Exchange?
Europeans measured wealth by . . . .
What are gold & silver?
Melded Arabic, Hindi and Farsi
What is the language Urdu?
conquered Constantinople for the Ottoman Empire
Who is Mehmed II?
economic shift caused by the emancipation of serfs?
What is a new consumer base that could afford imported manufactured goods?
System that requires a certain amount of work on public projects
What is the M'ita system?
Economic system that relies on trade to build gold & silver coffers
What is mercantilism?
Lower-class Hindus thought this would improve their position in Indian society
What is conversion to Islam?
demanded that Japan open trade with the U.S.
Who is Commodore Matthew Perry?
discovered the idea of natural selection
Who was Charles Darwin?
Class that emerged from the bureaucratic expansion of post-classical China
What were the Scholar Gentry?
System where gov't owns the means of production & distribution
What is Communism?
The main focus of Russian industrialization
What are railroads and exports?
executed by guillotine at the end of the French Revolution
Who were Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette?
a Japanese family owned business
What is ziabatsu?
Servants are contracted for period of time
What is an indentured servant?
Workers own the major industries
What is socialism?
Karl Marx and John Stewart Mill shared these ideas
What is individual freedom and social equity?