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Vocabulary
Cultural Blending
The Dynasty Declines
The Safavids Build an Empire
Cultural Blending
(some results of interaction)
100
a Shi’ite Muslim dynasty that ruled in Persia between the 16th and 18th centuries, provides a striking example of how interaction among peoples can produce a blending of cultures.
Safavid Empire
100
.migration .pursuit of religious freedom or conversion .trade .conquest
What where some causes of cultural blending
100
He killed or blinded his ablest sons
What mistake did Shah Abbas make?
100
They both brought culture to their empires, adapting the best from around the world.
In what ways were Shah Abbas and Suleyman the Lawgiver similar?
100
Vedic culture, forerunner of Hinduism
India ( what were some results of interaction)
200
12 year old, who began to seize most of what is now Iran,also took Persian title shah, and established Islam as the state region.
Isma'il
200
.Language .Religion and ethical systems .Styles of government .Racial or ethnic blending .Arts and architecture
Result of cultural blending
200
All the capable heirs were killed.
Why did the Safavid Empire decline so quickly
200
to pay tribute to the animals Persian leaders hunted and to bring good fortune to the hunt
Why do you think animals were included in a Persian hunting carpet’s design?
200
New trade language, Swahili
East Africa ( what were some results of interaction)
300
Persian title of king
shah
300
India-1000BC East Africa-AD 700 Russia-AD 1000 Mexico-AD 1500 United States- AD 1900
What where locations of cultural blending
300
Conquered land all the way to India and created an expanded empire.
What did Nadir Shah Afshar do in 1736
300
Mughal Empire
Which empire bordered the Safavid Empire to the east?
300
Eastern Christianity, Russian identity
Russia (what were some results of interaction)
400
Helped create a Safavid culture and golden age that drew from the best of the Ottoman, Persian and Arab worlds.
Shah Abbas (Abbas the Great)
400
India- Aryan and, Dravidian India Arab, African, Indian East Africa-Islamic, Christian Russia-Christian, Slavic Mexico- Spanish, and Aztec United States- European, Asian, and Caribean
Interacting Cultures (India, East Africa, Russia, Mexico, United States)
400
Nadir Shah was so cruel that one of his own troops assassinated him
How did Nadir Shah Afshar die
400
By adopting artillery from the Ottomans he was able to conquer more lands for the empire.
How did Tahmasp’s cultural borrowing lead to the expansion of the Safavid Empire?
400
Mestizo culture, Mexican Catholicism
Mexico ( what were some results of interaction)
500
city where Shah built new beautifull capital
Esfahan
500
India- migration East Africa- Trade, religious conversion Russia- Religious conversion Mexico- Conquest United States- Migration, religious freedom
Reason for interaction (India, East Africa, Russia, Mexico, United States)
500
empire fell apart
What happened after Nadir Shah’s death
500
intricate metalwork, miniature paintings, calligraphy, glasswork, tile work, and pottery.
What kind of art did Shah Abbas bring to Esfahan.
500
Cultural diversity
United States ( what were some results of interaction)