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| 5992257182 | Ulama | Body of Muslim scholars recognized as having specialist knowledge of Islamic sacred law and theology. | 0 | |
| 5992257183 | Tanzimat | Period of reformation that began in 1839 and ended with the First Constitutional Era in 1876. | 1 | |
| 5992257184 | Fez | Flat-topped conical red hat with a black tassel on top, worn by men in some Muslim countries. | 2 | |
| 5992257185 | Percussion Caps | Small amount of explosive powder contained in metal or paper and exploded by striking. | 3 | |
| 5992257186 | Breech-Loading Rifles | Firearm in which the cartridge or shell is inserted or loaded into a chamber integral to the rear portion of a barrel. | 4 | |
| 5992257187 | Extraterritoriality | State of being exempted from the jurisdiction of local law, usually as the result of diplomatic negotiations. | 5 | |
| 5992257188 | "Young Turks" | Member of a revolutionary party in the Ottoman Empire. | 6 | |
| 5992257189 | Bannermen | Specific word for someone who has sworn fealty to a specific house. | 7 | |
| 5992257190 | Treaty Ports | Port bound by treaty to be open to foreign trade, especially in 19th- and early-20th-century China and Japan. | 8 | |
| 5992257191 | Most-Favored Nation Status | Level of status given to one country by another and enforced by the World Trade Organization. | 9 | |
| 5992257192 | "Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace" | Massive rebellion in China that lasted from 1850 to 1864. | 10 | |
| 5992257194 | Sultan Selim III | Reform-minded Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. | 11 | |
| 5992257195 | Janissaries | Member of the Turkish infantry forming the Sultan's guard between the 14th and 19th centuries. | 12 | |
| 5992257196 | Mahmud II | 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 until his death in 1839. | 13 | |
| 5992257197 | Hong Xiuquan | Hakka Chinese leader of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing Dynasty. | 14 | |
| 5992257198 | Cixi | The dowager empress of China who was hostile to foreign influences in China and supported the Boxer Rebellion. | 15 | |
| 5992257199 | Serbia | Republic in Southeast Europe. | 16 | |
| 5992257200 | Crimean War | Military conflict in which the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of France, Britain, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia. | 17 | |
| 5992257201 | White Lotus Rebellion | Rebellion initiated by followers of the White Lotus movement during the Qing dynasty of China. | 18 | |
| 5992257202 | The Opium War (1839 | 1842) - War between Great Britain and China that began as a conflict over the opium trade. | 19 | |
| 5992257203 | Taiping Rebellion | Massive rebellion or civil war in China. | 20 | |
| 5992257204 | Arrow War | Name of a vessel which became the starting point of the conflict. | 21 | |
| 5992257205 | Treaty of Nanking | Peace treaty which ended the First Opium War between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China on 29 August 1842 | 22 | |
| 5992257206 | How did Selim III deal with Janissaries? | At the end of the eighteenth century Sultan Selim III introduced reforms to strengthen the military and the central government and to standardize taxation and land tenure. These reforms aroused the opposition of Janissaries, noblemen, and the ulama.Tension between the Sultanate and the Janissaries sparked a Janissary revolt in Serbia in1805. Serbian peasants helped to defeat the Janissary uprising and went on to make Serbia independent of the Ottoman. | 23 | |
| 5992257207 | Why did the Europeans aid the Greeks in gaining their independence from the Ottoman Empire? | Its fall to the Muslims added to a new wave of support for the Greeks across Europe, with the idea that Greece had to be saved for European civilization.Already, financiers in London had contracted loans for the Greeks. The Greek Effort was helped by the arrival of money and volunteers from abroad, bringing the complaint from the Turks that they were "no longer fighting the Greeks but all Europe." | 24 | |
| 5992257208 | How did Mahmud II deal with the Janissaries? | Mahmud used popular outrage over the loss of Greece to justify a series of reforms that included the creation of a new army corps, elimination of the Janissaries, and reduction of the political power of the religious elite. Mahmud's Secularizing reform program was further articulated in the Tanzimat (restructuring) reforms initiated by his successor Abdul Mejid in 1839. | 25 | |
| 5992257209 | List ten reforms of the Tanzimat and Abdul Mejid and their successors. Consult pages 678 and 679. | 1. Equal protection no matter religion 2. Equalized army conscription 3. New tax collection method 4. Establishing of consultative bodies 5. Codification of law 6. The Chamber of Deputies was formed 7. French preferred language 8. Officers sent to France to train 9. Imperial school of military science 10. Instructors imported from western Europe | 26 | |
| 5992257212 | What were the causes, results and the consequences of the Opium War (1838 - 1842)? | - Causes: British officials frustrated with trade deficit, opium brought in large revenue, Qing legalize opium, smuggling of opium began, Qing official and British rep reached stalemate - Results: Britain's navy surpassed china's, China decided to negotiate at Ming Capital - Consequences: Treaty of Nanking | 27 |
