1450-1750 Vocab 2 Flashcards
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| 13418499 | Janissaries | Ottoman infantry | 0 | |
| 13418500 | Devshirme | policy of taking christian children to be trained as muslim soldiers | 1 | |
| 13418501 | shah | king | 2 | |
| 13418502 | vizier | head of Ottoman bureaucracy | 3 | |
| 13418503 | sati | hindu ritual of sacrificing widows with the bodiesof their dead husbands | 4 | |
| 13418504 | boyars | russian landowning nobles | 5 | |
| 13418505 | cossacks | peasents sent to migrate to southern Russia | 6 | |
| 13418506 | triangular trade | trades of slaves and other goods between africa, England, europe, the west indies, and the new world | 7 | |
| 13418507 | chattel slavery | belief that slaves are merely objects not people | 8 | |
| 13418508 | salt-water slaves | african born slaves | 9 | |
| 13418509 | creole slaves | american born descendants of salt-water slaves | 10 | |
| 13418510 | diaspora | scattering of people, voluntary or forced | 11 |