1. Strayer Notes- Strayer Notes-
Chapter 14: Empires & Encounters, 1450-1750 Chapter 14: Empires & Encounters, 1450-1750
European Maritime Empires (626-631) European Maritime Empires (626-631)
1. Describe the ways that Europeans controlled their empires. 1. Describe the ways that Europeans controlled their empires.
2. Describe the results of European Empire building. 2. Describe the results of European Empire building.
European Colonies in the Americas (631-639) European Colonies in the Americas (631-639)
For the following colonies, give MAIN CHARACTERISTICS For the following colonies, give MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
including SIMILARITIES & DIFFERENCES with the including SIMILARITIES & DIFFERENCES with the
other colonies. other colonies.
3. The Lands of the Aztec and Inca 3. The Lands of the Aztec and Inca
4. Colonies of Sugar (Brazil, Caribbean Islands) 4. Colonies of Sugar (Brazil, Caribbean Islands)
5. Settler Colonies in North America 5. Settler Colonies in North America
Russian Empire (639-643) Russian Empire (639-643)
6. Describe how the Russians leaders conquered and 6. Describe how the Russians leaders conquered and
controlled their empire. controlled their empire.
7. Describe the results of Russian Empire building. 7. Describe the results of Russian Empire building.
Chinese Empire - Qing/Manchu (643-645) Chinese Empire - Qing/Manchu (643-645)
8. Describe how the Qing conquered China and controlled 8. Describe how the Qing conquered China and controlled
their empire. their empire.
9. Describe the results of Chinese Empire building under the 9. Describe the results of Chinese Empire building under the
Qing. Qing.
Mughal Empire (645-646) Mughal Empire (645-646)
10. Describe how the Mughals conquered and controlled their 10. Describe how the Mughals conquered and controlled their
Empire. Empire.
11. Describe the results of the Mughals Empire Building. 11. Describe the results of the Mughals Empire Building.
Ottoman Empire (647-650) Ottoman Empire (647-650)
12. Describe how the Ottoman Turks conquered and 12. Describe how the Ottoman Turks conquered and
controlled their empire. controlled their empire.
13. Describe the results of the Ottoman Empire. 13. Describe the results of the Ottoman Empire.
Words to know… Words to know…
the Great Dying mulattoes the Great Dying mulattoes
**Columbian exchange settler colonies **Columbian exchange settler colonies
peninsulares / creoles Tsar peninsulares / creoles Tsar
mestizos Constantinople, 1453 mestizos Constantinople, 1453
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