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36 Cards in this Set
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the only place south of hungary in the Balkans not absorbed by the Ottomans by the 1450's was what place? |
Constantinople |
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The Battle of Manzihert gave the Ottomans access to what area |
Asia minor |
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the purpose of the Osman's early state was to wage jihad against who? |
Christians |
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one-word definition of ghazis |
warriors |
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greatest Ottoman leader was who |
Suleiman the magnificent |
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Ottoman empires prime minister |
grand vizier |
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legacy of Ottoman rule in the Balkans has been what? |
ethenic and religious strife |
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majority of Balkan population remained what religion |
Orthodox christian |
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Balkan christian hoped for liberation through what countries |
Austria, Russia |
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what major city did Suleiman try but fail to capture |
Vienna |
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original cause of Shi'ite-sunni division was what |
who should succeed muhamad |
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Shah Abbas' reign was the high point of Safavid rule in what country |
persia |
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Who repelled the 2nd Ottoman attempt to take vienna |
Habsburg army, Eugene savoy |
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the treaty of karlowitz was the first time the ottomans had to what? |
surrender land 2 europeans |
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the most outstanding Mughal emperor was? |
Akbar the great |
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The Sikh religion started as a blend of what,? |
hindu muslim |
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official language of pakistan |
urdu |
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who built the Taj mahal |
Shah Jahan |
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the ming dynasty arose from a successful revolt against what group |
mongols |
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Hongwu's background was in what walk of life? |
peasant |
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southern china was developed to grow what |
rice |
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confucian ethics stressed the retention of what? |
ancient value system |
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china was divided into 15 provinces by who? |
hong wu |
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the chinese government limited portuguese to single port at where |
macao |
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Ming/ qing confucianism most strongly discouraged what? |
innovation |
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after the mings took over, what happened with confusianism |
revived in even stronger form |
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Ming/Qing government and bureaucracy were based on what? |
confusion philosophy and ethics |
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Ming/qing schools prepared students for what? |
civil service exam |
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during ming, china capital returned to where |
beijing |
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ming maritime expeditions reached the coast of where |
east africa |
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16th century pirate attacks forced chinese to do what |
abandon coastal area |
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ming china had an army on 1 million to do what? |
restore great wall |
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Matteo Ricci's scientific expertise established what |
core group of christians |
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what new literary form reached its maturity in the 15th century in ming/qing china |
the novel |
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Kangsi leadership in china reacted to westerners by doing what? |
open 4 ports for european trade |
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during ming/qing period westerners most desired this luxury item |
porcelin |
