Unit III Ch. 14 Vocab Flashcards
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63215477 | Peter the Great | czar of Russia who introduced ideas from western Europe to reform the government | 0 | |
63215478 | Catherine the Great | This was the empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia, created a new law code, and greatly expanded Russia | 1 | |
63215479 | Ottoman Empire | Centered in Constantinople, the Turkish imperial state that conquered large amounts of land in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Balkans, and fell after World War I. | 2 | |
63215480 | Mughal Empire | a period of Muslim rule of India from the 1500s to the 1700s | 3 | |
63215481 | Matteo Ricci | Italian Jesuit who wanted to convert China to Christianity during the Ming dynasty | 4 | |
63215482 | Shogun | A general who ruled Japan in the emperor's name | 5 | |
63215483 | samurai | a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy | 6 |