AP World History Modern: Unit 3

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Gunpowder Empires

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Safavid, Mughal states using firearms to expand

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Ottoman Empire peak

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century under Suleiman the Magnificent

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Devshirme System

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practice of recruiting Christian boys for military/bureaucracy

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Akbar the Great

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emperor known for religious tolerance and reforms

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Safavid Empire religion

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Shi’a Islam

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Taj Mahal construction

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Mughal India

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Janissaries

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Ottoman infantry, originally Christian slaves

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Mandate of Heaven

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belief justifying emperor’s rule

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Tokugawa Shogunate

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military government, 1603–1868

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Divine Right of Kings

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idea that monarchs are God’s representatives