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The Ottomans controlled these two straits
Bosporus and Dardanelles
Grand Vizier
chief minister
The Safavid dynasty was founded by
Shah Esmail
Ottoman artists created
pottery, jewelry, and rugs
The Ottoman Empire is also known as
the Gunpowder Empire
What was the heart of the Safavid commerce?
Bazaars
Why did the Ottomans tolerate Muslims?
taxes
shah
king in Persia and Iran
Suleyman I
Founded the safavid dynasty, Doubled the size of the Ottoman Empire
Safavid fell in
1722
What effects did Mogul rule have on women in India?
They were largely relied on for political advice
Babur
founder of the Moguls
the Moguls came from
the Indus River Valley
What were the duties for zamindars?
collect taxes for the central government
suttee
A Hindu custom that involved cremating a widow at her husband’s pyre
Who led a massive revolt against political corruption?
Li Zicheng
The capitol was moved from Nanjing to
Beijing
During the Ming Dynasty, the Great Wall
became stronger
For how long did the Ming Dynasty last?
276 years
queue
a braided ponytail worn by Chinese men
Who were considered the heads of noble families in Japan?
daimyo
What was the era called that was brought about by Tokugawa’s rule?
Great Peace
Who is credited to have started the unification of Japan?
Oda Nobunaga
What was Matsuo Basho known for?
His poetry about nature
Approximately how many domains was Japan split into?
250
What country found the gateway to the Spice Islands known as Melaka?
Portugal
What was not one of the political systems in Southeast Asian states that evolved into four main types?
Hindu kings
What was the name of the Korean alphabet?
Hangul
Why did Korea receive the name “Hermit Kingdom?”
They wanted to be isolated from other countries of the world after the attacks they went through
What type of society did the Yi rulers follow after?
Chinese
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