APWH Unit 3 Review

Vocabulary

100

system of revenue collection where the government auctions the right to collect taxes to private individuals or companies, known as tax farmers

Tax Farming 

200

a common claim from the Middle Ages that the right to rule was given to a king by God; helps bring about age of absolutism 

Divine Right of Kings 

300

leads the Romanov Dynasty & takes control of Russia in 1613; makes religious, social, & political reforms in Russia

Peter I (Peter the Great) 

400

combined rational thought of Confucianism with the abstract ideas of Daoism & Buddhism; becomes widespread in Japan & Vietnam

Neo-Confucianism

500

selection system used by Ottomans to staff their military & government; recruited Christian boys by force to join military & government

devshirme system

Gunpowder Empires Pt. 1

100

this empire practiced Shi'a Islam

Safavid Empire

200

this empire was made up of both Hindus & Muslims; Sunni Islam was official religion

Mughal Empire

300

this empire used the devshirme system & Janissaries to create their bureaucracy  

Ottoman Empire 

400

this empire collected revenue through taxes & a tribute system

Manchu (Qing) China

500

conquers Constantinople & expands Ottoman Empire 

Mehmed II

Gunpowder Empires Pt. 2

100

located in India

Safavid Empire

200

true or false: all the gunpowder empires & Russia had centralized governments

true 

300

these 2 empires practiced Sunni Islam

Ottoman & Mughal Empires

400

French king who built the Palace of Versailles & is seen as an ideal example of absolutism

King Louis XIV

500

institution that English monarchs shared power with & kept these monarchs from being fully absolute

Parliament 

Islam

100

founder of Islam

Prophet Muhammad 

200

Holy Book of Islam

Quran

300

back Muhammad's cousin Ali as the rightful heir to Muhammad; believe leadership is based on best bloodline connection

Shia Islam

400

back Muhammad's father-in-law Akbar as rightful heir; leadership based on knowledge of Quran

Sunni Islam 

500

What are the 5 pillars of Islam? 

-Profession of Faith

-Prayer

-Alms

-Fasting

-Pilgrimage (hajj) 

General Knowledge

100

Which trade route did the Safavid Empire use?

Indian Ocean Exchange

200

2 key people in the Protestant Reformation 

Martin Luther & John Calvin 

300

Catholic Response to the Protestant Reformation

Counter Reformation 

400

give 3 SPECIFIC examples of rulers using art & architecture to show their power/justify their rule

Taj Mahal, Palace of Versailles, St. Petersburg, Great Wall of China, Winter Palace 

500

What did the Gunpowder Empires use to gain power & expand their empires?

gunpowder & modern military innovations/technology