Culture
an Arabic term that means the "house of Islam" and that refers to lands under Islamic rule.
Dar-Al Islam
This dynasty ruled China for more that three centuries.
Song Dynasty
a quick-maturing, drought resistant rice that can allow two harvests, of sixty days each in one growing season.
Champa Rice
The war for the holy land between the Christians and Muslims was called
The Crusades
Islamic missionaries introduced Africa to Islam via the . . .
Trans-Saharan Trade Network
This system in Europe was an exchange of land for loyalty.
Feudalism
In order to get a job in the Chinese Bureaucracy you needed to pass this . . ..
Civil Service Exam
What was the tragedy in Europe in the 13th Century?`
The Black Death/Plague
1. Testimony of Faith (Shahada)
2. Prayer (Sallah)
3. Charity (Zakah)
4. Fasting (Sawn)
5. The Hajj or Pilgrimage
These are called`
5 Pillars of Islam
The collapse of the Roman Empire gave rise to TWO institutions in the West.
1. The rise of the Catholic Church
2. Feudalism
Neighbors Ghana and Mali wared often with eachother, but made their money trading these two materials
Gold and Salt
Practice in Chinese society that produced pain and restricted women and made it easier to confine women to the household. This was considered as beauty to marry the rich.
Foot Binding
The belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods.
The Mandate to Heaven
People prepared for the exams of the Imperial Bureaucracy by studying the writings of Confucius and emperor's classics in China. Who was not allowed to take the exam?
Women
In Africa, this state was known for its wealth based on agriculture, trade, and gold on the Indian Ocean Trade Network
The Great Zimbabwe
This American City Empire was known for
- matriarchal
- the Mita system - labor
- human sacrifices and animism
- weak from the civil war
- invented complicated terrace systems
Inca
Traveled throughout Afro-Eurasia using Muslim support through his journey. He focused on his pilgrimage and what he witnessed such as the growth of Sufism in Africa/Middle East.
Ruler of Mali (r.1312-1337 CE) who made a hajj to Mecca; on the way there, he spread enormous amounts of gold showing the wealth of Mali; on the way back, he brought back education and Islamic culture.
Mansa Musa
Name 3 of the the technological inventions in Song China
Wood-block printing, paper & paper money, champa rice, calendars, agricultural tools, gun powder, steel/iron, and coal.
The Confucian virtue requiring children to respect, obey, and care for their parents and ancestors
Filial Piety