Chapter 12 - The Worlds of the 15th Century

Ottoman, China, Renaissance

Ming Dynasty (what year to what year)?

1368-1644

Define - Confucianism

Confucianism is an ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality

What year was Constantinople seized

1453

Who seized Constantinople?

The Ottoman Empire

Which empires matched the Ottoman Empires wealth, power and splendor?

The Ming Dynasty and the Incan Empire

What Emperor relocated the capital of the Ming Dynasty/China?

Emperor Yongle

Where did Emperor Yongle relocate the capital to?

Bejing

How many ships did Columbus sail with, and how many men were in his crew?

3 ships with a crew of 90 men

How many days did the siege of Constantinople last

57 days

What empire was created by the Mexica people

The Aztec Empire

What did the Aztec citizens give to their gods

Hint: They didn’t need anything other than themselves for this

They offered the Gods their own blood

Where was the Inca Empire located?

The Inca Empire was located in the Andes mountains

Where was the Aztec Empire located?

The Aztec Empire was located in Mesoamerica