The Ottoman's army, led by Sultan Mehmed II, captured the Byzantine Capital, Constantinople, on 1453. The consequences were the death of Constantine XI, the Byzantine emperor, the complete decline of the Roman Empire and the end of the Medieval period. Among other effects, the event marked a strong impact to Christianism, the rise and spread of Islamism in North Africa, the total Turk control of the trade routes that linked the Black Sea to the Mediterranean and the Greek Christians were forced to escape to Italy, which has been considered a glimpse of the Renaissance.
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1. Sharia: a body of laws that interprets the Quran and applies religious principles to legal situations
2.Mecca: trading and religious center
3. Shiites: sect of Islam that believes, Muhammad’s successors must be descendants of his son-in-law, Ali and only religious leaders can interpret the Quran
4.Lineage: a group of households with a common ancestor
5.nuclear family
: one set of parents and their children
6.Sunnis: believe that any pious male Muslim from Muhammad’s tribe can lead without performing religious functions.
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<h3>Western resistance to a tax on whiskey.</h3>
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- In 1790, Alexander Hamilton in an attempt to revive financial stability in the country aimed at introducing an excise tax on whisky to increase tax revenue.
- The tax bill was passed in 1791 but numerous protests erupted against the bill immediately especially in western parts of the country. It led to the uprising of the the Whisky Rebellion of 1794.
- Thus, it can be said that the rebellion was a result of western resistance to a tax on whisky by the federal government.
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Buffalo Soldier regiments charge up San Juan Hill, Cuba on July 1, 1898. Although the Spanish American War was ostensibly fought to liberate Caribbean and Philippine islanders from Spanish oppression, the participation of African American troops was very controversial in the African American community.
