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A person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
What is Christianity.
A path followed by people who trade with one another.
What is trade route.
A group of islands.
What is Archipelago.
A Muslim dynasty that ruled parts of modern day India and Pakistan from 1526 to 1857.
What is the Mughal Empire.
A dynasty of shoguns that ruled a unified Japan from 1603 to 1867.
Who are the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Total; unlimited
What is absolute.
Being connected with each other through communication, technology, trade, etc..
What is interconnectedness.
One who thinks about, questions, and studies the nature of life, truth, knowledge, and other important human matters.
What is a Philosopher.
The person or group of people that a message is for.
What is an Audience.
A Muslim empire that ruled over parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe from 1299 to 1922.
What is the Ottoman Empire.
Class of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a noble in return for land.
Who are Samurai.
In feudal Japan, a noble similar to a duke. They were the military commanders and the actual rulers of Japan for many centuries while the Emperor was a powerless spiritual figure.
Who are Shogun.
A member of an elite force of soldiers in the Ottoman Empire.
Who are Janissary.
A political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live on the land.
What is Feudalism.
A Japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai.
Who is Daimyo.
Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from God.
What is Divine Right.
A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country.
What is Nationalism.
Self-governing non-Muslim (Jewish and Christian) communities within the Ottoman Empire that had the power to regulate their own communities, collect taxes, set up their own schools, and organize their own laws.
What is Millet.
The Japanese system of centralized government under a shogun, who exercised actual power while the emperor was reduced to a figurehead. (Japanese feudal period)
What is Shogunate.
(1814-1815 CE) Meeting of representatives of European monarchs called to reestablish the old order after the defeat of Napolean.
What is the Congress of Vienna.
The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
What is equality.
French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821). He brought stability to France towards the end of the French Revolution.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte.
Policy used by Bismarck to unify Germany through war.
What is Blood and Iron Policy.
Political theory that national success justifies any means possible. Very Machiavellian.
What is Realpolitik.
The practice by which the Ottoman Empire conscripted boys from Christian families (of conquered people), who were converted to Islam and trained by Janissary soldiers.
What is the Devshirme System.