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Gunpowder Empires
Empires that used firearms to expand and maintain power.
• Absolutism
System where a ruler holds total power.
• Devshirme System
Ottoman practice of recruiting Christian boys for state service.
• Janissaries
Elite Ottoman infantry trained with firearms.
• Tax Farming
System where individuals collected taxes for profit.
• Religious Toleration
Allowing different religions to coexist.
• Centralization
Concentration of power under a central authority.
• State-Sponsored Religion
Government-supported religion.
• Artillery
Large weapons such as cannons.