Ottoman
Safavid & Mughal
Ming/Qing
Japan
Korea/SE Asia
100

Who is the first ruler of the Ottoman Empire?

What is Osman?

100

The Safavid Empire was primarily located in this modern day country. 

What is Iran?

100

This dynasty started after the fall of the Mongol Dynasty.

What is Ming?

100

Heads of noble families in Japan who controlled vast landed estates and relied on samurai for protection. 

What is Daimyo?

100

This country is known as the Hermit Kingdom.

What is Korea?

200

Who was recruited from the local Christian population and converted to Islam, they worked as foot soldiers or administrators, serving the Sultan, or Ottoman leader? 

What is Janissaries?

200

The Mugul Empire is located in this modern day country?

What is India?

200

a ceramic material made of fine clay baked at very high temperatures. 

What is porcelain?

200

This powerful Daimyo began the process of unifying Japan in the late 16th century. 

Who is Oda Nobunaga? 

200

The Yi Dynasty in Korea began when _________ ascended to the throne by overthrowing the Koryo Dynasty.

Who is Yi Song-gye?

300

___________ empires were formed by outside conquerors who unified the conquered regions. Such an empires success was largely based on their mastery of firearms.

What is gunpowder empire?

300

The Safavid Empire followed this branch of Islam, which distinguished it from its Sunni Ottoman rivals.

What is Shia?

300

The Ming Dynasty moved China's capital to this city, where the Forbidden City was built.

What is Beijing?

300

What was the name of the family that controlled the shogun from 1603- 1868.

What is Tokugawa?

300

This global economic system involved the exchange of valuable seasonings like pepper, cloves, and cinnamon between Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

What is the Spice Trade?

400

This city, formerly known as Byzantium and later Constantinople, became the capital of the Ottoman Empire in 1453. 

What is Istanbul?

400

A local official in Mogul India who received a plot of farmland for temporary use in return for collecting taxes for the central government. 

What is Zamindar?

400

The braided pigtail that was traditionally worn by Chinese males.

What is Queue?

400

The __________ is in the Middle of Japans social scale.

What is Samurai?

400

The Korean alphabet is called.

What is Hangul?

500

In the Ottoman Empire, this title was given to high-ranking officials, governors, and military commanders, often signifying great power and authority. 

What is Pasha?

500

This Famous mausoleum, built by Shah Jahan as a monument to his Wife after she died during child birth. 

What is Taj Mahal?

500

This peasant- led revolt by _____________ contributed to the downfall of the Ming Dynasty.

Who is Li Zicheng?

500

This system used by the  Shogunate to control the daimyo in Tokugawa Japan.  

What is Hostage System?

500

Mr. Schmitz has been to this South East Asia country three times.

What is the Philippines?