Song Dynasty China
Abbasid Caliphate
Hindu/Buddhist States
Miscellanous
Aztecs/Inca
100

Political and ethical system that heavily influenced Song Dynasty policies and gave authority to their government.

Confucianism

100

This is the Islamic sultanate located in India

Delhi Sultanate

100

This was the Hindu empire that rose in the south of modern day India

Vijayanagara Empire

100

Statue built to demonstrate the adoption of Buddhism in Japan, built during 13th century

The Great Buddha of Kamakura

100

The innovative ways the Aztec and Incan people adapted to their environments in order to produce food

Chinampas and Terraced Farming

200

Exam system expanded under Song Dynasty China, designed to increase Government officials competency and efficiency of the Government

Merit-Based Civil Servant Exam

200

These missionaries were responsible for spreading Islam by focusing on the mystical, spiritual, and mediative aspects of Islam.

Sufi Missionaries

200

Built in the Vijayanagara Empire to demonstrate their devotion to Hinduism as well as their political power

Virupaksha Temple

200

The combining of different cultures, religions, or traditions into a unified system. Countries that share borders are heavily affected by this.

Syncretism

200

The capital cities of the Aztecs and Inca peoples

Tenochititlan and Cusco

300

Belief that gods grant a specific dynasty the right to rule, but could be taken away if they strayed from their path.

Mandate of Heaven

300

This place saw the translation of various Greek, Persian, Indian, and Roman works into Arabic. Scholars from around the world traveled here to learn.

House of Wisdom in Baghdad

300

Buddhist state that covers modern day Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand

Khmer Empire

300

Turkish poet in Seljuk Empire dedicated to writing about the blend of Turkish and Islamic culture

Omar Khayyam

300

Systems the Aztecs used to manage their empire and gain goods from their territories

Tributary System

400

These are known as the two great treasures of Song Dynasty China

Silk and Porcelain

400

This Sultanate covers modern day Egypt and implemented slave-soldiers into their ranks

Mamluk Sultanate

400

Intricately carved stone Buddhist temple in Java, meant to show political power as well as dedication to Buddhism

Borobudur Temple
400

Architecture influenced by Islamic and Javanese building style, located in Java, Indonesia

Great Mosque of Demak

400

Communication system developed by the Inca people instead of a written language.

Quipu System

500

The specific blend of Buddhism and Daoist traditions found in Song Dynasty China

Chen Buddhism

500

This Turkish dominated state saw the adoption of Persian administrative practices implemented into the nation

Seljuk Empire

500

Stone temple originally dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu, but was later converted to a Buddhist temple, located in Cambodia

Ankgor Wat

500

Scientific innovations made during this time period laid the foundations for the Renaissance in Europe

Islamic Golden Age

500

Labor system the Inca people utilized to build the roads for their trade networks, bridges, and general infrastructure

Mit'a Labor System

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