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Reorganization in Asia (Ch. 21-22)
...is about exploring the societies who dominated the postclassical era, but begin to see their position
challenged in the early modern world. Even as some of their power wanes, many of the vibrant
characteristics of China and the Islamic world remain. Due to this relative power and vibrancy, Asia is the
region least affected by Europe's rise, but the seeds of subordinance in the 19th century are laid.
Overarching Ideas:
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Humans need to adapt to environments has necessitated technological innovation.
Cultures spread through syncretism.
Economic conditions and religion are key components in legitimizing or undermining government.
Ever intensifying trade is a powerful force for social and political change.
Social inequality is source of conflict yet ever-present in civilizations.
Objectives:
1. Analyze the role of technology in Islamic, Asian, and European expansion.
2. Describe conflicts and competition that served to undermine Ottoman, Mughal, and
Chinese governments.
3. Evaluate the extent to which the Ottomans, Mughal, and Ming represent a departure in
Middle Eastern, Indian, and Chinese history.
4. Compare the Ottoman and Mughal empires.
5. Analyze the effect of expanding trade contacts on Western and non-Western societies.
6. Describe the impact of global interaction on Islam and Christianity.
Key Concepts:
Explain the definition, role, and significance of…
Ottomans
Janissaries
Wizier
Mughals
Akbar the Great
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Safavids
Sunni
Shia
Maritime empires
Land-based empires
Asian trading network
Jesuits
Portuguese
Dutch
Seven Years War
Ming
Zheng he
Scholar-gentry
Tokugawa Shogunate
Nobunaga
Hideoyoshi
Tokugawa
Daimyo
Nagasaki
Alternate Attendance System
School of National Learning
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Key Places:
Locate on the map…
Ottoman
Safavid
Mughal
Asia Minor
Anatolia
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Ceylon
Philippines
Malacca
Batavia
Ming
Zheng He expeditions
Korea
Japan
Nagasaki
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Islamic Empires
Chapter 21
Guided Timeline
Ottoman Empire
Mughal Empire
c13001453
1450
1453c1650
15261707
c165017071750
China & Japan
Chapter 22
Guided Timeline
Islamic
Gunpowder
Empires
China
Japan
Expansion
& Filling
Vacuum
1450
-1573
13681644
Peak
15901603
1750
Decline &
Increasing
European
Influence
16031868
16441911