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A Muslim place of worship.
Mosque
Doctrine that states that the right of ruling comes from God and not people's consent.
Divine Right of Kings
Who was the Ottoman Sultan in the years 1520-1566?
- The Empire reached its peak under him
- His administration would rule 25 million Sunni Muslim
- "The Magnificent"
Suleiman l
Who was the leader in the Mughal Empire who founded a 300 year dynasty, completed conquests of Northern India, and founded a central government similar to Suleiman?
Babur
Shah
A large and impressive tomb is a...
Mausoleum
A Japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai.
Daimyo
Who was the Ottoman sultan during the years 1451- 1481?
- took Constantinople from the Byzantine Empire in 1453
- took lands along the Black Sea
- would force Venice to pay a tax
Mehmed ll
A strict social grouping system was known as a
Caste System
Who was the leader of the Safavid Empire who would conquer most of Persia and northern Iraq?
Ismail l
Class of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a noble in return for land are known as...
Samurai
A Roman Catholic tribunal for investigating and prosecuting charges of heresy - especially the one active in Spain during the 1400s.
Inquisition
What did Ottoman sultans utilize as a selection system to staff their military?
Devshirme
Who was the leader who would achieve grand religious and political goals in the Mughal Empire?
(Babur's grandson)
Akbar
Who was the leader of the Safavid Empire that was known as "The Great" and ruled from 1588-1629?
Abbas l
The doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam.
Sikhism
King William and Queen Mary accepted this document in 1689. It guaranteed certain rights to English citizens and declared that elections for Parliament would happen frequently. By accepting this document, they supported a limited monarchy, a system in which they shared their power with Parliament and the people.
English Bill of Rights
What was the elite force made up of in the Ottoman Empire army known as? (a group of boys)
Janissaries
What religion did the Mughal follow?
Islam
What type of Muslim was the Safavid Empire made up of?
Shia
The system, doctrine, and practice of the Roman Catholic Church is known as...
Catholicism
Selling of forgiveness by the Catholic Church. It was common practice when the church needed to raise money. The practice led to the Reformation.
Indulgences
What type of Muslim was the Ottoman Empire made up of?
Sunni
(also in the Ottoman Empire)
Tax farmers
What empire did the Safavid have major conflict with?