Content Specification - SS.10.1.a.1:
Students will compare and contrast the Mughal Empire and the Ottoman Empire in 1750 in terms of religious and ethnic tolerance, political organization, and commercial activity.

Content Specification - SS.10.1.a.2:
Students will examine efforts to unify, stabilize, and centralize Japan under the rule of the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Content Specification - SS.10.1.a.3:
Students will compare and contrast the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan with France under the rule of the Bourbon Dynasty, looking at the role of Edo and Paris/Versailles, attempts to control the daimyo and nobles, and the development of bureaucracies.