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7 Hist Ch 11 BJU WS

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12   age Ismail began to conquer his enemies  
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13   age Akbar came into power of the Mughal Empire  
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Abbas   Second founder of the Safavid dynasty  
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Akbar   most effective Mughal ruler  
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Anatolia   area where Ottoman Empire emerged from  
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Babur   descendant of Tamerlane and Chinggis Khan; founded the Mughal Empire  
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British East India Company   A joint stock company that controlled most of India during 1800s  
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Byzantine Empire   Mehmet II made it his goal to conquer this empire  
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Constantinople   city captured by the Ottomans  
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Grand Canal   A canal linking northern and southern China and reconstructed by the Ming dynasty.  
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Istanbul   Capital of the Ottoman Empire; renamed this after they conquered the Byzantine Empire and the sack of Constantinople.  
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Kaolin   a type of clay that is a key ingredient of porcelain  
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landscapes   theme of most Ming dynasty paintings  
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Manchu dynasty   the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912). They were tolerant of the Chinese lifestyle.  
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Mehmet II   the Ottoman leader who led the successful capture of the Byzantine city of Constantinople  
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merchants and artisans   Ottoman Empire viewed both of these groups as essential to economic success, and limited taxation on them.  
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Middle Kingdom   what the Chinese called itself; aka Chung Kuo  
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Ming   dynasty that came up with hours long complex plays  
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Ming dynasty   dynasty that repaired the Great Wall, built the Imperial City and restored native Chinese rule  
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Mongolians   The Ming dynasty was founded after this group was forced out  
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Ottoman Empire   empire that controlled land used for trade between the East and the West  
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porcelain   a thin, beautiful pottery invented and perfected in China  
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Shah Ismail I   Founded the Safavid dynasty  
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six centuries   The Ottomans built a strong empire that lasted for ______ _______________.  
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small cannons and muskets   Ottoman Empire was one of the first to use these in battle  
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Taizu   founded the Ming dynasty  
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tolerant   attitude the Ottomans had toward the Jews and Christians  
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vases, tiles, false teeth, plates, bowls, dolls   Name one product made from porcelain.  
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weak leadership   The Ming dynasty declined and became vulnerable to attack because of this.  
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Zheng He   Chinese admiral of a large Chinese fleet during the Ming dynasty  
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