Unit 3: Land-Based Empires

4. Mughal empire's taxation system where lords collected tribute for the emperor
7. Protestant religious movement that split the Catholic Church
9. Japanses system with power divided between emperor and military leader
14. Islamic empire founded in Turkey; expands into Caucasus, eastern Europe, and North Africa using gunpowder and cannons
17. System of government where the head of state has absolute control
19. Belief that monarchs are appointed by God
20. Ottoman system selecting Christian boys to serve as Janissaries
22. Ottomans divided into autonomus self-governing religious communities
24. Japanese feudal lord commanding private army of samurai
25. Northeast Asian people who conquered China. Last Imperial dynasty.

1. Catholic tribunal investigating heresy/Protestants
2. Mausoleum built by Mughal emperor. Syncretic blend of Indian and Arabic culture.
3. Ottoman's hired private individuals to collect taxes
5. Pardon purchased from Catholic Church to be forgiven penance for sins
6. Last Chinese dynasty expanding China to Central Asia, Tibet, Mongolia, and Taiwan
8. German monk who wrote the 95 theses criticizing the Catholic Church
10. Islamic West African empire that conquered by Mali to control gold/salt trade
11. Palace built by French ruler Louis 14th to legitimize French rule
12. Arguements written by Martin Luther starting the Reformation
13. Muslim state in northern India. Blends Islamic and Hindu cultures
15. Elite Ottoman soldiers forcibly recruited
16. Shi'ite Muslim empire mixing Persian, Arab, and Islamic culture. Religious enemy of Ottomans
18. Buying and selling of Church offices. Made the Church incompetent and corrupt
21. Tax paid by Christian and Jews who lived in Muslim empires
23. Japanese feudal warriors who serve a daimyo