Old Empires
European Empires
Where they from?
West Africa & The Americas
But why?
100

This old empire originated in modern day Turkey and their religion was predominantly Muslim. 

Who were the Ottomans.

100

European countries sailed to the western coasts of Africa for this export.

What were Africans to be sold used as slaves.

100

This Asian empire spanned from India and parts of Pakistan. 

What was the Mughal Empire.

100

During their reign many coastal African empires had great power prior to the Europeans coming over because of this.

What was they had many natural resources. 

100

This empire did not allow outside influence especially when it came to religions other than Buddhism. They prevented the people of Japan from leaving their own country for over 200 years. 

What is the Tokugawa Shogunate.

200

This Asian empire welcomed outsiders to their society and even tolerated the religious differences of people in their society.

What is the Mughal Empire.

200

European Empires during the 1750 consisted of these 4 main countries.

What are Spain, Great Britain (England), France, and Portugal.  

200

This Chinese empire started in Manchuria and expanded to places like Tibet, Taiwan and Mongolia. 

The Qing Dynasty. 

200

There was a lack of development in the interior of the Africa due to this.

What was the interior has many natural barriers/ Access to the middle of the continent was limited.

200

The Japanese were closed off to the world until 1853 due to this countries Navy.

What is the United States.

300

This East Asian Empire disliked outsiders, so much so they were shut off from the rest of the world for over 200 years! However they only allowed the Dutch to bring goods into their country during this time.

What is the Tokugawa Shogunate.

300

Major European countries went around the world colonizing other countries and stealing from them simply because they lacked this.

What are natural resources.

300

Spain, France, Great Britain and Portugal all came from this continent. 

What is Europe.

300

Ashanti Empire, the Kingdom of Benin, Kingdom of Mahony were established empires in which part of Africa? 

What is the Western coast. 

300

Russia went to war with the Ottoman empire (and lost) because they wanted to gain control over the Black see.

Because they needed access to warmer waters for traded. 

400

This East Asian empire became so wealthy during their reign that it actually caused some European countries to go broke due to buying/trading so much with them.

What is the Qing Dynasty.

400

The _____________ of November 1688, or Revolution of 1688, covers events leading to the deposition of James II and VII, and replacement by his daughter Mary II, and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange.

What was the Glorious Revolution.

400

Taino and Caribs once roamed the region of the world until the Europeans came and killed them off due to diseases such as smallpox. 

What is the Americas & the Caribbean. 
400

Many Africans during the 17th century changed their stance on the selling of other Africans to the European because...

They now understood that slavery in the Americas was inhuman in comparison to how they viewed slavery in Africa. 

400

Many empires encouraged ideas from other countries and societies because...

They wanted their own empire to grow by learning other's ideology, technology and philosophy. 

500

Most of these old empires accepted or blended the ideas of other societies except this one.

Who were the Japanese/ Tokugawa Shogunate. 

500

As a child, __________ ruled France for 72 years, He continued to strengthen the monarchy. Bishop Jaques Bossuet, who argued that as God’s representative on Earth, this King was entitled to unquestioning obedience.

Who is Louis XIV.

500

This country spans from Europe throughout Asia. They are crippled by cold and icy lands, so much so that they went to war with the Ottomans to gain warmer waters just to have ships to be able to leave their country. 

What is Russia.

500
These goods were given to Africans from the Europeans in exchange for people.

What are guns, animals, and liquor. 

500

The collapse of the Qing Dynasty.

What was interference from many European nations invading china at once.