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| 15008102890 | Bakufu | translates to tent government or temporary government. when a Japanese government temporarily became a shogunate military-style government of the Japanese shogun | 0 | |
| 15008102891 | Daimyos | powerful territorial lords in early modern Japan one of the great lords who were vassals of the shogun | 1 | |
| 15008102892 | vizier | a high government official in ancient Egypt or in Muslim countries chief minister who supervised the business of government in ancient Egypt | 2 | |
| 15008102893 | Shah Abbasl | the most illustrious ruler of the Safavid empire, he moved the imperial capital to Isfahan in 1598, where he erected many palaces, mosques and public buildings | 3 | |
| 15008102894 | Dhimmi | Islamic concept of a protected people that was symbolic of Islamic toleration during the Mughal and Ottoman empires Non-muslims. "protected people". Only had to pay jizya (small tax) and retained personal freedom. | 4 | |
| 15008102895 | Toyotomi Hideyoshi | Daimyo who took control of almost all of Japan General under Nobunaga; continued efforts to break power of the daimyos | 5 | |
| 15008102896 | Tokugawa Leyasu | Established the shogunate that would dominate Japan for hundreds of years | 6 | |
| 15008102897 | Tokugawa Shogunate | the last shogunate in japanese history | 7 | |
| 15008102898 | Qianlong | ruler that helped to secure Qing borders but ended up causing the downfall of the Qing Dynasty | 8 | |
| 15008102899 | Oluadah Equiano | known in his lifetime as Gustavus Vassa was a prominent African in London a freed slave who supported the British movement to end slave trade | 9 | |
| 15008102900 | Matteo Ricci | Italian Jesuit who wanted to convert China to Christianity during the Ming dynasty | 10 | |
| 15008102901 | Taj Mahal | A beautiful tomb built by the Mughal ruler Shah Jahan to honor his wife. | 11 | |
| 15008102902 | Forbidden City in China | Built in the ming dynasty, was a stunning monument in Bejing built for Yonglo. All commoners and foreigners were forbidden to enter without special permission | 12 | |
| 15008102903 | Kabuki | a form of Japanese theater that developed in the seventeenth century. Originally disreputable, it became a highly stylized art form | 13 | |
| 15008102904 | Ming Dynasty | Chinese dynasty founded by Hongwu and known for its cultural brilliance | 14 | |
| 15008102905 | Qing Dynasty | The last dynasty of China. Took over from 1644-1912. | 15 | |
| 15008102906 | Angola | trading post the Portuguese established as early as 1575 for the slave trade | 16 | |
| 15008102907 | Kongo | Central African state that began trading with the Portuguese around 1500; although their kings, such as King Affonso I (1506-1543), converted to Christianity. they nevertheless suffered from the slave trade. | 17 | |
| 15008102908 | Twelver Shiism | the official state religion in Iran and belief in the coming of a "Twelfth Imam" Twelve infallible imams after Muhammad; the official religion; imposed it on Sunni population | 18 | |
| 15008102909 | Qizilbash | fought against Janissaries in a great religious conflict. (Chaldiran) Nomadic Sufi tribesmen who were loyal to and supportive of the early Safavid state. "redheads", supports of Ismail and the Shiites | 19 | |
| 15008102910 | Safavid Empire | Shi'ite Muslim dynasty that ruled Persia between 16th and 18th centuries. Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state. | 20 | |
| 15008102911 | Akbar | Mughal ruler with a genius for cultural blending, military conquest, and art Babur's grandson who brought Mogul rule to most of India. He practiced religious tolerance | 21 | |
| 15008102912 | Sikhism | a monotheistic religion founded in Punjab in the 15th century by Guru Nanak. religion founded by Nanak that blended Islamic and Hindu beliefs | 22 | |
| 15008102913 | Janissaries | a member of the Turkish infantry forming the Sultan's guard between the 14th and 19th centuries. Highly trained soldiers in the elite guard of the Ottoman Empire | 23 | |
| 15008102914 | Devshirme | Ottoman policy of taking boys from Christian peoples to be trained as Muslim soldiers | 24 | |
| 15008102915 | Mehmed the Conqueror | Ottoman sultan, launched a campaign culminated in 1453, when he captured the city of Constantinople, thus bringing to and end more than a thousand years of Byzantine rule. | 25 | |
| 15008102916 | Songhay | successor state to Mali; dominated middle reaches of the Niger valley; capital at Gao | 26 | |
| 15008102917 | Mughal Empire | Muslim state exercising dominion over most of India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. | 27 | |
| 15008102918 | African Diaspora | The separation of Africans from their homeland through centuries of forced removal to serve as slaves in the Americas and elsewhere. | 28 | |
| 15008102919 | Saint-Domingue | Christopher Columbus and his immediate followers made the island of Hispaniola (which embraces modern Haiti and the Dominican Republic) the base of Spanish operations in the Caribbean. | 29 | |
| 15008102920 | Middle Passage | the voyage that brought enslaved Africans to the West Indies and later to North America | 30 | |
| 15008102921 | Imam | (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque | 31 | |
| 15008102922 | Ottoman Empire | conquered Byzantines, took Constantinople in 1453 controlled eastern Mediterranean trade | 32 | |
| 15008102923 | Alternate Attendance in Japan | To keep the daimyo from rebelling, Ieyasu required that they spend every other year in the capital. Even when they returned to their lands, they had to leave their families behind as hostages in Edo. Ieyasu had tamed the daimyo. | 33 | |
| 15008102924 | Suleyman the Magnificent | Ottoman Turkish ruler who was the most powerful and wealthy ruler of the sixteenth century. AKA the "lawgiver" | 34 | |
| 15008102925 | Babur | First sultan of the Mughal Empire; took lots of land in India. brilliant general who laid the foundation for the Mughal Empire founded the Mughal empire, claimed to be a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan (1526) | 35 |
