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The Ottoman Empire lasted for about 600 years, controlling Anatolia, Thrace, Madedonia, parts of Bulgaria and Serbia. Artisans exelled in tapestry, carpetry, pottery,a dn metalwork.
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The Songhai Empire controlled a vast amount of salt and gold trade. This gave them wealth and power over West Africa.
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(1394-1460) Portuguese prince who helped sponsor oceanic exploration from Europe. He, however, never set sail or discover any lands. He sent out the expeditions and founded several exploration schools.
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(1450-1500) The Portuguese Slave Trade made an impact in history because it was the introduction of slavery in African countries. It was the first idea of "buying, selling and trading" people. The Portuguese, however, exchanged slaves from one location to another because they could make money (gold).
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Excellent leader and warrior. Destroyed the city of Constantinople and restored it to be Istanbul.
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A very successful military leader. He conquered many territories under the Songhaiand administered them with success. He extended the Songhai Dynasty to becoming the greatest empire in West Africa.
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Moctezuma did not resist when Cortes and his crew came to take over the Aztecs. He was held hostage and later killed. Aztec empire was at its height with Moctezuma.
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Moctezuma did not resist when Cortes and his crew came to take over the Aztecs. He was held hostage and later killed. Aztec empire was at its height with Moctezuma.
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Wrote the 95 Theses, which led to tha challenging of the authority of the Catholic Church. Inspired the Protestant Reformation. Also influenced the doctrines in Christian traditions.
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Bartolomeu Dias's voyage into the Indian Ocean was important because Europeans could trade with people of Asia by going around Africa instead of travelling on land through the Middle East.
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Bartolomeu Dias's voyage into the Indian Ocean was important because Europeans could trade with people of Asia by going around Africa instead of travelling on land through the Middle East.
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The Columbian Exchange made a significant contribution to the world of agriculture, ecology, culture, and spread of diseases around the world.
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Columbus's first voyage contributed to history in the fact that he discovered new lands, Americas, and paved a way for new explorers.
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Columbus's first voyage contributed to history in the fact that he discovered new lands, Americas, and paved a way for new explorers.
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Established and spread Shi'a Islam in great parts of Iran.
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He helped develop that people wer saved and that one didn't have to pay to the Church in order to get away from the punishment of commiting a sin. Calvinism derives from him. he taught that wealth and work are good in order to get saved and that people were already predestined to go to heaven.
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With the discovery of the "New World", the Spanish conquistadors took over the tribes in Mexico, for example, the Aztecs. With these conquest, they were able to gain great territory in the Americas. Plantations also helped develop the African Slave Trade.
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Ottoman Empire was at its height under him. Also known as the "Lawgiver". Built mosques, aqueducts, and bridges. Proliferation of art and lilterature is his achievement.
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Made advances in music, calligraphy, science and astronomy, architectural (Taj Mahal), music, and literature. Covered most of India.
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Pope Paul III founded the Council of Trent while the Counter-Protestant Reformation was happening. The council consisted of three meetings during their period. The main goal of the Council of Trent was to condemm the Protestants, justify the Catholic church, redefined the realtionship betwen good works and faith towards salvation. It also cleared up any misinterpretations of the Bible and attempted to correct any corruption aboyt the Catholic Church.
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"House of Wisdom" was established where Muslims ansnon-Muslims gather to translate literature or other mportant documents.
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(1564-!642) Galileo Galilei contributed to history by his studies and dicoeveries of astronomy and the planet Earth. If he hadn't figured out that the earth was round, explorers may have not been to comfortable exploring. He also made imporovements in the telescope, military compass, and the thermometer. The compass and telescope may have been used for exploration, while the thermometer to help society know when it is cold or hot outside.
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Galileo Galilei contributed to history by his studies and dicoeveries of astronomy and the planet Earth. If he hadn't figured out that the earth was round, explorers may have not been to comfortable exploring. He also made imporovements in the telescope, military compass, and the thermometer. The compass and telescope may have been used for exploration, while the thermometer to help society know when it is cold or hot outside.
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Edo Period in Japan in which the Japanese experienced a time of feudal mlitary dictatorship. The dictator establishe a rigid caste systrem in Japan.
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Some major impacts were that Germany and Spain were divided into smaller territories with a decrease in power. Catholic Chruch also lost power. Peace of Westphalia laided the foundation for the sovereign nation-state. Declared that a citizen had to honor their home nation rather than other nations.
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The people of Manchu did not want to do many things that the Chinese wanted, like the civil service exam. They were not Chinese and most of the time protested Chinese rule over them.
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He was a philosoper during the Age of Enlightment. With his beliefs, he inspired Thomas Jefferson when written the Declaration of Independence for the United States f America.
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Marks the beginning of Replubic China and the end or emperors. The Qing Empire began when the rule of the Ming fell. The last emperor of the Qing was Puyi.
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He created and advance the Russian mlitary group and defeated the Ottoman Empire in order to use the Black Sea for his Russina Navy.
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England's Glorious Revolution was able to overthrow of absolute monarchy in England and helped establish a constitutional monarchy.
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At the begginning, it was an absolute monarchy, later a constitutional monarchy. The Russian Revolution was one of the reasons for World War I.
