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the Ottomans used it to give minority religious communities within their Empire limited power to regulate their own affairs, under the overall supremacy of the Ottoman administration
What was the Millet System in the Ottoman Empire?
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Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal
What were the 3 main gunpowder Empires?
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Prince Henry
Who was responsible for Portugal’s maritime success by creating a school for navigation?
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Peter the Great modernized Russia—which, at the start of his rule, had greatly lagged behind the Western countries—and transformed it into a major power. Wanted to westernize Russia
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1. Who was Peter the Great, what was significant about his rule, and what were his feelings about Westerners?
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The ________ was one of the land ownership systems employed by the Spanish Empire in the Americas. The system involved the Spanish government's allocation of land in the colonies to private Spanish people who would use them for agriculture.
What is the Hacienda System?
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Encomienda System
The ________ was a(n) Spanish system that rewarded conquerors with the labor of conquered non-Christian peoples.
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Indian ocean trade, triangle trade
What were the major trade networks during the period of 1400-1800?
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In a brief rebellion by the Portuguese, the Dutch took the side of the Japanese, which resulted in the permission to trade with Japan as the sole European country.
Why did the Japanese refuse to trade with anyone but the Dutch?
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the science or practice of drawing maps.
What is cartography?
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Zheng He
________ was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during China's early Ming dynasty.
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Syncretism
________ is the practice of combining different beliefs and various schools of thought.
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They challenged religion
Why were the Protestant Reformation and Enlightenment seen as questioning traditional authority of their time period?
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effectively ended the French Wars of Religion by granting official tolerance to Protestantism
What is the Edict of Nantes?
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define Catholic doctrine and made sweeping decrees on self-reform, helping to revitalize the Roman Catholic Church in the face of Protestant expansion.
What did the Council of Trent do?
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Slave passage, most people didn’t make it
What was the Middle Passage of the Triangular Trade Route? What made it so horrific?
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It was a “hierarchal ordering of racial groups according to their proportion of Spanish blood.”
What was the Caste System in Spanish America based on?
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Catholic Church - through good works, Martin Luther - through faith alone
How did Martin Luther and the Catholic church disagree about salvation?
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Freedom of religion, new branches of religion, new scientific creations
What major cultural changes came from the Protestant Reformation?