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Global History II - Regents Review Topic 1 Vocab
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Tokugawa Shogunate
________- Military government that ruled over Japan from 1603 to 1868.
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Peter the Great
________- Ruled Russia as czar from 162 to 1725, had absolute power and westernized Russia.
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Bourbon Dynasty
________- Governed France from 1584 to 1793.
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Benin
________- Historic kingdom of West Africa that prospered between 13th and 19th century.
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Ashanti
________- Kingdom that developed in present day Ghana.
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Akbar
________- Third Mughal ruler who ruled India from 1556 to 1605.
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Janissaries
________- Member of an elite corps in the Ottoman Empire army.
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Samurai
________- Warriors of premodern Japan.
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Versailles
________- City in Central France site of Louis XIVs royal residence.
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Sepoy
________- Native Indian employed as a soldier for Europe.
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Louis XIV
________- Absolute monarch of France from 1774 to 1792, had bad leadership.
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Constantinople
________- Former capital city of Turkey.
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Daimyo
________- Feudal leaders who controlled the provinces of Japan.
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Qing Dynasty
__________- Final imperial in China lasting from 1644 to 1912.
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Sultan
________- King or sovereign especially of an Islamic State.
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Mughal Empire
________- Muslim Dynasty who ruled over a majority Hindu population.
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Ottoman Empire
________- Former Turkish empire in Europe, Asia, and Africa, surrounds the Mediterranean Sea.
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Absolute Monarch
________- Monarchy that is not limited by laws.