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The Gun Power Empire Words To Know

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The Gun Power Empire Words to Know Anarchy - A state of society without government or law. Grand Vizier - The Ottoman Sultan's chief minister, who led the meetings of the imperial council. Gunpowder Empire - an empire formed by outside conquerors who unified the regions that they conquered through their mastery of firearms Gunpowder Revolution - the military advances that resulted from the development of gunpowder weaponry Harem - "sacred place" the private domain of an Ottoman Sultan, where he and his wives resided Janissary - Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army from the fifteenth century until the corps was abolished in 1826.

World history overview 4

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Big Era Six The Great Global Convergence 1400 ? 1800 C.E. The Great Global Convergence Welcome to Big Era Six! Big Era Six lasted from 1400 to 1800 CE. 9 7 Era 6 Era 3 Era 5 Era 4 8 Today The Great Global Convergence What was global convergence? Converge means to come together. Change accelerated when people, resources, and ideas from the whole world came together. That made the world more like we know it today?more modern! Accelerate means to speed up. Exchanges that began in Afroeurasia during Big Era Five continued to bring about change. Scholars translated books, taught others, and worked to gain knowledge. Trade introduced people to new products, increasing the demand for luxuries. Money moved across countryside and continents in exchange for goods.

Traditions and Encounters chapter 18

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Chapter 18: Nomadic Empires & Eurasian Integration Turkish Migrations & Imperial Expansion(462-466) Nomadic Economy & Society: Nomadic People & Their Animals -To take advantage of the vast open spaces of central Asia, nomads herded grazing animals, especially sheep and horses, but also cattle, goats, and camels. -They followed migratory cycles. -Lived mostly off of the meat, milk, and hides of their animals. -Animal bones for tools and dung as fuel for fires. -Lived in tents called yurts made from wool. -Prepared an alchoholic drink from animal products by fermenting mare's milk into a pontent concotion known as kumiss. -The aridity of the climate and the nomadic lifestyle limated the development of human socieities in central Asia.

Ch. 24, AP World History, Study Guide Notes and Outline , "The Earth and its Peoples", 5th Edition

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AP World History ? Chapter 24 ? Study Guide Notes February 21, 2013 ?Land Empires in the Age of Imperialism, 1800 - 1870? Muhammed Ali ? p. 688 Governed Egypt during the period from 1805 to 1849. He was the leader of Egyptian modernization in the early 19th Century. He ruled Egypt as an Ottoman governor; however, he had IMPERIAL ambitions. His descendants continued to rule Egypt until 1852 until overthrown Mamluks (or mamluks) - p. 688
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