Gunpowder Empires
Turkish Empire in Europe whose capital was Constantinople
What is the Ottoman Empire?
Chinese ethnic minority who ruled as the Qing dynasty from 1644-1912
Who are the Manchu?
Improved the process of moveable type with the printing press
Who is Johann Gutenberg?
Europeans went exploring because of these 3 things
What is God, Gold, Glory?
A system in which Christian slaves serve in military or as government officials
What is the Devishirme System?
Under the Qing Dynasty Europeans could only trade thru port of
What is Guangzhou?
members of the Society of Jesus---missionaries for the Catholic Church
Who are Jesuits?
Sailed around Africa and was to reach India
Who is Vasco de Gama?
Islamic Dynasty that ruled India from 1483-1857, founded by Babur, a descendent of the Mongols
What is the Mughal Empire?
Powerful Japanese feudal lords
What is diamyo?
Who is Martin Luther?
this treaty set the “line of demarcation” between Spanish and Portuguese zones in the Americas
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
A system with religious minorities within the Ottoman Empire had their own self-government that collected taxes, ran schools, churches, and hospitals, and regulated behavior
What is the Millet System?
Shogun of Japan
What is the Tokugawa?
The idea that God has already decided few he will save
What is predestination?
Soldiers/explorers who claimed land in the Americas for Spain
tax collectors in India
What are Zandibars?
Manchu leader who will lay the foundation for the formation of the Qing Dynasty
Who is Nurhaci?
Catholic Church’s attempt to reform itself so that it could keep loyal Catholics
What is the Counter Reformation?
Spanish system of slavery that forced the natives to work the land
What is the Encomineda System?