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| 294977323 | Akbar | The most famous emperor of India's Mughal Empire, 1556-1605, his policies are noted for their efforts at religious tolerance and inclusion. | 0 | |
| 294977324 | Aurangzeb | Mughal emperor (1658-1707) who reversed his predecessors policies of religious tolerance and attempted to impose Islamic supremacy | 1 | |
| 294977325 | Columbian Exchange | The massive transatlantic interaction and exchange between the Americas and afro-Eurasia that began in the period of European explorations and colonization. | 2 | |
| 294977326 | Conquistadores | Spanish conquerors of the Native American lands, most notably the Aztec and Inca empires. | 3 | |
| 294977327 | Creoles | Spaniards born in the Americas. | 4 | |
| 294977328 | Devshirme | The tributes of male children that the Ottoman Turks levied from their Christian Subjects in the Balkans; the Ottomans raised the boys for service in the civil administration or in the elite Janissary Infantry Corps. | 5 | |
| 294977329 | Fixed Winds | The prevailing winds of the Atlantic, which blow steadily in the same direction, and understanding of these winds made European exploration and colonization of the Americas possible. | 6 | |
| 294977330 | "The Great Dying" | Term used to describe the devastating demographic impact of European-born epidemic diseases on the Americas. | 7 | |
| 294977331 | Jizya | special tax levied on non-Muslims in Islamic states; the Mughal empire was notable for abolishing the jizya for a time. | 8 | |
| 294977332 | Mercantilism | An Economic theory that argues that governments serve their states' economic interests best by encouraging exports and accumulating bullion | 9 | |
| 294977333 | Mestizo | Literally 'mixed', a term used to describe the mixed-race population of Spanish colonial societies in America. | 10 | |
| 294977334 | Mughal Empire | One of the most successful empires of India, a state founded my Muslim Turks who invaded India in 1526, their rule was noted for efforts to create partnerships between Hindus and Muslims. | 11 | |
| 294977335 | Mulattoes | Term commonly used for mixed African and European blood. | 12 | |
| 294977336 | Peninsulares | In the Spanish colonies of Latin America, the term used to refer to people who had been born in Spain; they claimed superiority over Spaniards born in the Americas. | 13 | |
| 294977337 | Plantation Complex | Agricultural system based on African Slavery that was used in Brazil, the Caribbean, and the southern colonies of British North America. | 14 | |
| 294977338 | Qing Dynasty | Ruling Dynasty of China from 1644-1912, the Qing rulers were originally from Manchuria, which had conquered China. | 15 | |
| 294977339 | Settler Colonies | Colonies in which the colonizing people settled in large numbers, rather than simply sending relatively small numbers to exploit the region; particularly noteworthy in the case of British colonies in North America. | 16 | |
| 294977340 | Siberia | Russia's great frontier region, a vast territory of what is now central and eastern Russia, most of it unsuited to agricultural but rich in mineral resources and fur-bearing animals. | 17 | |
| 294977341 | Yasak | Tribute that Russian rulers demanded form the native peoples of Siberia, Most often in the form of furs | 18 | |
| 294977342 | Zunghars | Western Mongol group that created a substantial state, (1671-1760); the Zunghar threat provoked Qing expansion into central Asia. | 19 |
