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| 7385336102 | 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 |
| 7385355695 | Aurangzeb | Mughal emperor (1658-1707) who reversed his predecessor's policies of religious tolerance and attempted to impose Islamic supremacy |  | 1 |
| 7385381503 | Colombian Exchange | The massive transatlantic interaction and exchange between the Americas and Afro- Eurasia that began in the period of European exploration and colonization |  | 2 |
| 7385402869 | Constantinople | Constantinople (1453), the Capital and almost the only outpost left of the Byzantine Empire, fell to the army of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II "the conqueror" in 1453 an event that marked the end of Christian Byzantium |  | 3 |
| 7419391591 | Devshirme | The tribute of boy children that the Ottoman Turks levied from their Christian subjects in the Balkans; the Ottoman raised the boys for service in the civil administration or in the elite Jannissary infantry corps |  | 4 |
| 7419640382 | the great dying | Term describing the devastating demographic impact of European-borne epidemic diseases on the Americas |  | 5 |
| 7419688501 | mestizo | Literally, "mixed"; a term used to describe the mixed race population of Spanish colonial societies in the Americas |  | 6 |
| 7419719497 | Mughal Empire | One of the most successful empires of India, a state founded by Muslim Turks who invaded India in 1526; their rule was noted for efforts to create partnerships between Hindus and Muslims |  | 7 |
| 7419754598 | Mulattoes | term commonly used for people of mixed African and European blood |  | 8 |
| 7419782238 | Ottoman Empire | Major Islamic Empire centered around on Anatolia that to include the Balkans, the Near East, and much of the North Africa |  | 9 |
| 7419806925 | Peninsulares | In the Spanish colonies of Latin America,the term used to refer to the who had been born in Spain,they claimed superiority over Spaniards born in the Americas |  | 10 |
| 7419830362 | Plantation Complex | Agricultural system based on African Slavery that was used in Brazil, the Caribbean, and southern colonies of North American |  | 11 |
| 7419854337 | Qing Dynasty | Ruling dynasty over China from 1644 to 1912; the Qing rulers were originally from Manchuria, which had conquered China |  | 12 |
| 7419875256 | 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 the British colonies in North America |  | 13 |
| 7419917703 | Siberia | Russia's great frontier region, a vast majority of what is now central and eastern Russia, most of it unsuited to agriculture but rich in mineral resources and fur bearing animals |  | 14 |
| 7419957252 | yasak | tribute that Russian rulers demanded from the native peoples of Siberia, most often in the form of furs. |  | 15 |
| 7419976182 | Astralobe | allowed sailors to determine how much far north or south they were from the equator |  | 16 |
| 7438028770 | Caravel | a small three-masted ship developed by the Portuguese in the 15th century, allowed sailors to survive storms at the sea better than earlier designed ships |  | 17 |
| 7438076345 | Conquistadors | Spanish conquerors, explorers |  | 18 |
| 7438098765 | Ecomienda | labor system established by the Spanish, compelled indigenous people to work for them in exchange for food and shelter. Was notorious for its brutality and harsh living conditions |  | 19 |
| 7438151860 | Potosi | in the Andes Mountains in the modern day Per, became thriving centers of silver mining |  | 20 |
| 7438167415 | Mit'a system | Incan labor system in which young men were required to devote a certain amount of labor to public works projects, into a coerced labor system Villages were compelled to send a percentage of their male population to do dangerous work in mines |  | 21 |
| 7438210480 | Cortes, Hernan | Spanish conquistadors (1485-1557) who led the expeditions that conquered the Aztec Empire in modern Mexico |  | 22 |
| 7438237900 | Dona Marina | Native American slave from an elite background who in 1519 became Cortes indispensable interpreter and strategists , she accomplished him during his conquest of the Aztec Empire and bore him a son. After the conquest she was married off to another conquistador, dying around 1530 C.E. |  | 23 |
| 7438304194 | Francisco Pizarro | (1451-1541) a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that conquered the Inca Empire. He captured and killed the Incan Emperor Atahualpa, and claimed the lands for Spain |  | 24 |
| 7438345263 | Christopher Columbus | (1451-1506) was a Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer. Born in the Republic of Genoa, under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. Those voyages and his efforts to establish settlements on the island of Hispaniola initiated the permanent European colonization of the New World |  | 25 |
