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Chapter 20: Muslim Empires (1450-1750) and Asia: Post Classical (500-1450) Flashcards

- What do you already know about Islam + P- CL. Islam Empires?
- Notes about Asia: Post-Classical

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321631444"Sick Man of Europe"Ottoman Empire0
321631445OttomansMediterranean sea/ NE of Africa1
321631446SafavidsPersia/Iran2
321631447Chaldarin (S/s)Sunni/Shi'ite, :"Shah" Abbs, Shi'ism/Shi'ite/ "Imam" successors of Ali3
321631448ChristianityConquer Byzantine Empire4
321631449Change Continuity Over Time (CCOT)Byzantine Empire rebuilt Ottoman lake-Mediterranean Sea/ peaked 1600s-17thc5
321631450CCOTbuilt on war and expansion6
321631451SultonVizer Bureaucrats/ Janissaries who were infantry divisions made up of troops (Boys)7
321631452Mehmed 2 (Expensive people's Materials)Sultan strong then interested in luxury8
321631453Decline in 17thc (strength and materials)weak, corruption, luxury, inflation9
321631454Battle of Lepanto (West)Navy broken down, between Ottomans, Muslims, and Portuguese, Portuguese won10
321631455Mughals (Religion, Africa, and its in the word/ryhmes)Babar/Intuated Mughal, Akbar/reformer, Muslim, poor/women, textile industry cotton, bad sciences, Shah Jahan Taj Mahal, Hinduism11
321631456Common Roots (Status, 2 lands, daisy, and military/leaders what compass side, "Japan")Turkie, rose after Mongols, Aristocracy (up) exploited land + peasants, patrons... "flowering" (literature/Art), decline in women's status, weak successors, conversion, "gunpowder empires" military conquest/leaders, and West is strongest12
321631457Din-i-llahiused to unite his Hindu and Muslim subjects when then later was rejected13
321631458OSMOttomans, Safavids, Mughals14
321631459Abbasids (Post Classical Name?)Seljuk Turks15
321631460Delhi ("Important" Empire/ Americas/people)Sultans, India emerged as Keystone of Britain's Global Empire16
321631461China (Synonym)Sinification or Westernization17
321631462Ottoman/Safavidsunni/shi'ite, Battle of Chaldarian18
321631463Mughal (letter + religion)ruled non-muslim population, thank you letter19
321631464Ming+Qing (17thc, status, unknown)similar to post classical, bureacracy, foreign TC for Euro., Greater rights for women, Overcome by Manchus(17thc)20
321631465Japan (2 religions, port)Tokugawa Shogunate (1603), Nagasaki (a port open to Dutch traders), Buddhist/Christians, isolations21
321631466AsiaSouth East, South, and East22
321631467Indus Ocean Trade (Zones)/ ExplorationArab, india, China Sea Trade Networks, (British Sea Trade Networks, East)23
321631468European goodsMaine and peanuts, Christianity/ Jesuits tried to convert24
321631469European PowerPortugeuse, British, and Dutch, dominated power control bullion, didn't want to give away25
321631470Asian goodstextiles, paper, porcelain26
321631471CoastalNutuse where traded27
321631472Choke PointsGoa, Ormuz, Malacca (Portuguese)28
321631473Lesson Learned at Calcut?Portuguese had nothing of trade and conquering was in effect, Vasco de Gama29

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