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Muslim people in the Middle East and other parts of Asia experienced hardship because this army repeatedly invaded and conquered.
Who are the Mongols?
100
Under this Muslim empire founded by Babur, people were most likely to experience cultural and religious toleration and they were famous for building the Taj Mahal.
What is the Mughal Empire?
100
This Muslim empire founded by Osman was ruled with a vast legal code.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
100
This Muslim empire, whose capital city was Isfahan, was known for its artisans who produced rugs and pottery.
What is the Safavid Empire?
100
This empire was known for its brilliant architecture including tile-decorated domed buildings such as the Taj Mahal. Their ruler Akbar mandated religious and cultural tolerance by the government.
What is the Mughal Empire?
200
This Muslim empire founded by Ismail was known for its grand and well-planned capital and Persian artisans who produced beautiful rugs and pottery.
What is the Safavid Empire?
200
He invaded northern India in the 1520's and established the Mughal dynasty?
Who is Babur?
200
He conquered Persia in the early sixteenth century, became shah, and established the Safavid Empire.
Who is Ismail?
200
Vladimir converted Russia to this religion around the year 988.
What is Orthodox Christianity?
200
This leader of a Muslim empire ordered a new code of laws for his empire and oversaw construction of a stunning mosque in the capital at Istanbul.
Who is Süleyman?
300
This Muslim ruler, born a nomad, established the Ottoman empire that eventually spanned three continents - Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Who is Osman?
300
(R) _______________ was a major source of conflict between the Ottoman and Safavid empires.
What is religion? (Most inhabitants of one empire were Shi'a Muslims and most in the other empire belonged to the Sunni branch of Islam.)
300
This dynasty sent out huge sailing expeditions to explore, trade, and had a civil service that helped run the empire efficiently.
What is Ming?
300
This dynasty produced beautiful rugs, carpets, and arts and crafts, as well as graceful bridges, temples, and tombs.
What is Ming?
300
This samurai code of honor known as the way of the warrior required devotion to duty and absolute bravery and loyalty.
What is bushido?
400
This dynasty defeated Kublai Khan, united Japan under one rule, and restricted trade.
What is Tokugawa?
400
This prince of Kiev sent agents on his behalf to study various religions in neighboring countries and then chose Eastern Orthodox Christianity as the state religion.
Who is Vladimir I?
400
This ruler of sixteenth-century Russia was known for expanding the empire, building with brilliant colored domes, but keeping power through extreme cruelty.
Who is Ivan IV, the Terrible?
400
This Russian ruler unified Russia, married a Byzantine princess, took the title tsar, and rebuilt the Kremlin.
Who is Ivan III (the Great)?
400
This group invaded and conquered Russia in the early thirteenth century by leveling cities, looting treasures, and massacring entire populations.
Who are the Mongols?
500
The Vikings and the (S)__________ made up the primary populations of early Russia.
Who are the Slavs?
500
The largest country in the world.
What is Russia?
500
During the sixteenth century, Russian (p)________ were bound to the land and lived hard, short, miserable lives.
What are peasants?
500
A dynasty created after Ieyasu defeated rival warlords and closed Japan's borders to foreign trade.
What is the Tokugawa shogunate?
500
Professional warriors employed by daimyos who required absolute loyalty.
Who are samurai?