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What physical feature was known as being the "heart" of the Ottoman Empire?

Asia Minor/Anatolia

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What region in Southeastern Europe did the Ottomans expand into? (This is where the Bosnian Genocide took place in the late 1900s)

Balkan Peninsula/The Balkans

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What was the capital of the Ottoman Empire and what was it named before they conquered it?

Istanbul, previously Constantinople

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What two things did the Ottomans trade extensively?

Coffee and ceramics

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What religion was a unifying force in the Ottoman Empire?

Islam

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What group migrated into India and took power? Also, what religion were they?

Mughals (Mongols). Islamic

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What three European nations established trading outposts in India during this time?

Portugal, England, and the Netherlands

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What three items did Southern India trade? Also, what kept Southern India from being unified with Mughal India?

Silk, spices, and gems. The Ghats Mountains

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What architectural wonder showcases Mughal architectural style?

The Taj Mahal

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What did China use to limit foreign contact when trading? How did they work and were they effective in the long run?

Enclaves. Setting up areas of trade-only interaction with Europeans. Not effective in long run.

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What two goods did European greatly desire from the Chinese?

Tea and porcelain (along with many others such as silk)

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What was the name of the military leader who was actually in control of Japan during the 1500s?

Shogun

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Who was the figurehead in power in Japan in the 1500s?

The Emperor

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What policy did Japan take to limit contact with foreigners? Also, what nation forcibly opened Japan to trade in 1853?

Isolationism. The United States (Commodore Matthew Perry)

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What nation's textile industry was heavily influenced by Indian textiles?

Britain/England

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List two of the three regions that the Ottoman Empire was located in during its height.

Southwest Asia (Middle East), Southeastern Europe (The Balkans), and North Africa

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