Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Chapter 17

Key terms and people

QuestionAnswer
Ghazis Warriors for the Islam faith.
Ottomans Westerners came to refer to osman and his decendents as the Ottomans.
Sultan Arabic for ruler.
Janissaries Elite soldiers.
Mehmed II A strong military leader.
Suleyman I Known in the west as Suleyman the magnificent.
Shah King.
'Abbas reformed the government, strengthned the military, and acquired modern gunpowder weapons.
Babur better known as the tiger
Mughal Empire India's first muslim empire.
Akbar the Great Baburs grandson
Sikhism blended elements of both Islam and Hinduism.
Shah Jahan Shared his fathers love of literature and art.
Taj Mahal The greatest example or Mughal Architecture
Aurangzeb Captured Shah Jahan and locked him in Agra. And killed his rivals.
Hongwu a man named Zhu took the name honwu meaning vastly martial.
Yonglo Hongwu's son.
Zheng He A chinese Muslim admiral led seven voyages around the indian ocean as far as africa.
Matteo Ricci An Italian Jesuit priest.
Kangxi One of the two outstanding emporeres of Qing China.
Quianlong The grandson of the other outstanding emperor ( he was also an emporer)
Lord George Macartney Cam to CHina to discuss expanding trade.
Samurai Trained professional warriors.
Bushido The way of the warrior.
Zen Buddhism A form of Budddhism that spread from China to Japan in the 1100's
Shogun General.
Daimyo Powerful warlords who held large estates gained control of their own territories and battled for power.
Tokugawa Leyasu Won a decisive battle to gain complete control of Japan.
Haiku A haiku consists of three lines with 17 syllables.
Kabuki A new type of theater in the 1600's
Yi Song-gye Gained control of Korea and established the Choson Kingdom.
Created by: Thomasrobison
Popular World History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards