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Osmen Bey founded this empire with his turkish tribes. Caused the fall of constantinople.
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A large empire that was dominant in the saharan desert. Was conqurered later by a army that overpowered them.
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Had a lead role in exploration and was a master at navigation.
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flow of sugar depended on the flow of slaves from Africa
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Conquerored Constantinople and ended the Byzantine empire. Founded many schools and colleges in the city.
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King of Songhay during it’s growth into the largest, most powerful empire in West Africa. He was feared by his enemies because his great military power
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Founder of the Lutheran church, that played a major role in the Protestant Reformation.
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sailed around the tip of Africa and established a route between Europe and Asia
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Attempted to find an alternate route to India but ended up finding the new world. He had refused to admit he discover this new land.
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Founded by Ignatius of Loyola, and Spanish nobleman, that helped to stem the Protestant help and win back some adherent through their teaching and preaching.
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Had a very diverse use of languages, and focused on land more than the sea
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French pastor that played a large role in the protestant reformation. Believed in the theory of predestination.
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Cortes used the hatred of other tribes against the Aztecs to have help in conquering them. He also used small pox as a weapon of destruction
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One of the greatest rulers of the Ottoman Empire, he ruled when they were at their peak
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Emperors were muslim and direct descendents of Ghengis Khan. Mughal is the arabic word for Mongols
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Founded by Ignatius of Loyola and a spanish nobleman that helped create it through teaching and preaching.
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Was the heart and soul of the Catholic Reformation and attempted to correct corruption within the church
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Was 13 when he aqquired the Mughal throne and was a descendent of Ghengis Khan. He had a passion for art and culture.
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Italian physicist, mathmetician, astronomer, and philosopher that played a major role in the scientific revolution
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Emperor of the ming dynasty, starting at only 9 years old.
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Spanish fleet sailing against England attempting to overthrow Queen Elizibeth 1
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Had established by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family.
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England was looking for power and as a result they lost population and economic power
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Argued that rulers should be subjected to law and that governments were suppose to protect the people
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Founded by the Manchus family after seizing china.
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Series of peace treaties that ended the thirty years war and the eighty years war.
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Series of wars fought between France and England. France was forced to surrender after Quebec was taken. Result was English get Canada and Spain gets Louisana.
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Chosen by the British to be a new colony after the American Revolution. Used convicted labor instead of slave labor.
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French slave revolt that ended slavery and founded the Haitian Republic
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The British banned the slave trade and created harsh fines for any ships containing slaves
