AP WORLD Flashcards

5842784800	Ottoman empire	Most long lived of the empires after the mongols	0
5842784801	Osman	Founder of the ottoman empire	1
5842784802	Battle of kosovo	Ottomans captured the Serbian kingdom	2
5842784803	Bayazid I	The thunderbolt Defeated by Timur at the battle of Ankara	3
5842784804	Mehmed I	Reunified sultanate	4
5842784805	Mahmed II	Laid siege to Constantinople/Istanbul	5
5842784806	Selim I	Destroyed safavid empire at the battle of chaldrin Conquered mamluk sultanate of egypt and syria	6
5842784807	Suleiman the magnificent	-son of selim I -known as suleiman kanuni (lawgiver) -expelled Knights of the Hospital of St. John -Reign = Golden age	7
5842784808	Christian prisoners	Converted to islam	8
5842784809	Yeni cheri	Turkish troops	9
5842784810	Janissaries	English troops	10
5842784811	Devshirme	-System used to train janissary troops Imposed levy of male children on Christian villages	11
5842784812	Grand vizier	Administrative head of government	12
5842784813	Osmanli	Ottoman court language	13
5842784814	Askeri	-Military class of people, served in govt and bureaucracy -exempt from taxes	14
5842784815	Reaya	Flock of sheep, muslims/christians/jews	15
5842784816	Shari'a	Law of islam	16
5842784817	Ulama	Islamic religious scholars	17
5842784818	Tobacco	IMP CROP OF NEWW WOOOORLD	18
5842784819	Akches	Small silver coins	19
5842784820	Izmir	Port known as smyrna. Many ethnicities, religions and languages.	20
5842784821	Capitulations	Trade agreements	21
5842784822	Sultan Ahmed III	Abdicated during janissary revolt	22
5842784823	Tulip period	Craze for high priced tulip bulbs	23
5842784824	Safavid empire	-foe of ottomans -land power	24
5842784825	Ismail	-Gained control of iran at age 16. -leader of sufi brotherhood called safaviya -declared shi'ite islam the religion -son=Tahmasp	25
5842784826	Qizilbasn	"Redheads" Nomadic groups	26
5842784827	Ebu's-su'ud	Mufti of Istanbul under suleiman the magnificient	27
5842784828	Shan Abbas	Banned smoking then allowed tobacco	28