Gunpowder empires - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Standpoint Epistemology - Answer "What is true depends on where you are standing" An individual's own perspectives are shaped by their social and political experiences. Developed from feminist theory that women's perspective must be kept in mind. All of the science-making process involved perspectives of men -- female absence from knowledge systems Military Industrial Complex - Answer The relationship between the government entities involved in military affairs and the defense industry...

Ming Dynasty It was perhaps the peak of Chinese civilization with 300 years of peace and prosperity. They improved the Grand Canal, made great porcelain, and under Yong Le encouraged exploration. Manchu Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire. Qing Dynasty Minority Manchu rule over China that incorporated new territories, experienced substantial population growth, and sustained significant economic growth. Kangxi Qing emperor (r. 1662-1722). He oversaw the greatest expansion of...

Standpoint Epistemology "What is true depends on where you are standing" An individual's own perspectives are shaped by their social and political experiences. Developed from feminist theory that women's perspective must be kept in mind. All of the science-making process involved perspectives of men -- female absence from knowledge systems Military Industrial Complex The relationship between the government entities involved in military affairs and the defense industry. Private ind...

AP WORLD FULL COURSE UNIT REVIEW EXAM 2023 Song China gov 1200-1450 - ANS-- confucianism - civil service exam - meritocracy/scholar gentry Song China culture 1200-1450 - ANS-- Neo-Confucianism - Mandate of Heaven given by gods towards Kings - Mahayana, Thervada, Tibetan Buddhism Song China economy 1200-1450 - ANS-- Flying cash bank reserves - Grand canal linked south river to north - Iron metallurgy and coal reserves for iron goods - Silk Road and Indian Ocean, limited Joint stock -...

Gunpowder Empires large states that relied on gunpowder to conquer and control territories (mainly located in Southwest, South and Central Asia) What you should know about Islamic Gunpowder Empires -> Rise to power- -took advantage of gunpowder -moved capitol/ major cities to the center of the Empire (Ottoman and Safavid Empires in particular) -took advantage of the breakup of the Mongol khanates - flourished mostly because Western Europe was still recovering from the Black Death and ...

AMSCO: 4.1-4.4How did cross-cultural interactions spread technology and facilitate changes in trade and travel from 1450 to 1750? - correct answers Technology: - Increase in interactions of empires over the Atlantic Ocean led to an increase in naval technology - Compass - Astrolabe - Caravel - Lateen sail - *Cartography* - *Prince Henry the Navigator* - Traders/sailors relied on *astronomical charts* Trade + Travel: - *Maritime empires* - Voyages by *Christopher Columbus* allow...

Topic 3.1 Empires Expand. Name examples of Gunpowder Empires active from 1450 to 1750. -Russia -Ming/Qing China -Ottomans -Safavids -Mughals In Europe, the year 1450 signified the end of feudalism What invention increased literacy throughout Europe? Gutenberg printing press What was the Ming Dynasty's main goal after conquering the Yuans? to get rid of Mongol influence Desperate for funds, what did the Qing Dynasty do to earn extra money? Sold limited trading privileges to European p...

US history All Milestones (With answers)Which native civilization invented a numerical system to keep records? The Olmec The Aztec The Maya The Inca The First Settlers 2 When, "in fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue," what hypothesis was he attempting to prove? The Atlantic Ocean is smaller than most cartographers at the time believed. Lands previously unknown to most of Europe existed to the west. That newer, faster boats from Portugal could reach Asia before t...

Ming Dynasty It was perhaps the peak of Chinese civilization with 300 years of peace and prosperity. They improved the Grand Canal, made great porcelain, and under Yong Le encouraged exploration. Manchu Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire. Qing Dynasty Minority Manchu rule over China that incorporated new territories, experienced substantial population growth, and sustained significant economic growth. Kangxi Qing emperor (r. 1662-1722). He oversaw the gr...

Ming Dynasty It was perhaps the peak of Chinese civilization with 300 years of peace and prosperity. They improved the Grand Canal, made great porcelain, and under Yong Le encouraged exploration. Manchu Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire. Qing Dynasty Minority Manchu rule over China that incorporated new territories, experienced substantial population growth, and sustained significant economic growth. Kangxi Qing emperor (r. 1662-1722). He oversaw the gr...