AP WH UNIT 3 SAQ S

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characteristics of the ottomon empire

located in Istanbul (center of Islam), well in trade and conquered Bosporus strait, strong navy, had a period of reform, fell cause foreign invasion+occupation and Europe defeated them in a naval battle then women became powerful, janissaries+devshirme, religion started as christian, Sunni religion after, military shared authority with central government

characteristics of the safavid empire

no real navy+lacked natural defense, land based military, women involved in society, economy decline cause of tax collections and centralization, no tolerance for other religions

characteristics of the Mughal empire

traded within own empire, caste system, wealth+sophistication, declined cause of corruption and failed to maintain military, loss money because of expansions, peasant uprisings and rebellions, tolerance for other religions under Akbar, zamindars

similarities between ottomans and safavids

used religion to unify, controlled trade, same over arching religion, conflicts with one another, tax based on religions

similarities between ottomans and mughals

overseas trade, taxed peasants, tax farming

similarities between safavids and mughals

liked extravagant lifestyles, no real navy

similarities between all 3

relied on gunpowder weapons, succeeded cause of military, expanded quickly, central governments, declined as Europe grew, rise of empires due to them taking advantage of power left by breakups of mongol khanates

Suleiman the magnificent (ottoman empire)

strict enforcement of rules, always engaged in conflict, used exotic animals, treated military well, people focused and wanted to keep them happy

Louis XIV (France)

divine rights+religious doctrine, very organized/schedule, used paintings/silver, didn't treat minority, focused on himself

similarities between SUleiman the magnificent (ottoman) and Louis XIV (France)

showed wealth as power, religious roles, successful military conquests, monumental architecture, centralized government