East Asia
This trading route connected China and India via the Middle East to Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
This system based on Karma created sharp social class divisions in India.
What is the Caste System?
He was the founder of Islam.
Who is Muhammad?
This tribe was decimated by Columbus and the Spanish in Hispaniola.
Who are the Tainos?
The African Gold coast was located in this part of Africa.
What is West Africa?
This empire took over China, Persia and Russia and globalized the Old World.
What is the Mongol Empire?
One of two mathematical fields created in India that were brought to the rest of the world by Muslim Merchants and empires.
What is algebra or geometry?
Seljuk Turks founded this massive empire that lasted until the end of World War I.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
This empire was defeated by Francisco Cortez in the Andes.
What is the Inca Empire?
This part of East Africa had a language that blended Bantu and Arabic and it made tremendous profit in the Indian Ocean Trading Network.
What are the Swahili City-States?
This Chinese Dynasty inspired the Mongol Empire to continue the practice of public service exams and bureaucracy.
What is the Song Dynasty?
This religious movement gave women and undesirables a greater voice via poetry to fight off the growth of Buddhism in India.
What is the Bhakti Movement?
This empire was an earlier symbol of the power of the Islamic World in the Middle East.
What is the Abbasid Caliphate?
This empire was conquered by the usage of native rivals employed by Hernan Cortez.
What is the Aztec Empire?
Before the 1400's this African king was considered the richest man in the world and he used Islam to gain more power and resources.
Who is Mansa Musa?
This new religion combined Buddhist and Confucianist beliefs in China.
What is Neo-Confucionism?
This was a Muslim Kingdom in North India prior to 1450.
What is the Delhi Sultanate?
This Muslim Empire in India at times gave Hindus freedom of religion and originated from the Mongols.
What is the Mughal Empire?
This system created by the Incas was adopted by the Spanish to use mandatory public service to build roads and other infra-structure.
What is the Mita System?
This East African Kingdom was a Christian Kingdom.
What is Ethiopia?
Confucianism was a patriarchal system based on this principle of authority.
What is filial piety?
This Hindu Empire ruled Southern India prior to 1450.
What is the Vijayanagara Empire?
This empire controlled Spain until the end of the 15th Century during the Reconquista.
What is the Al-Andalus Empire?
This system of knotted strings for numeric records was used to maintain sophisticated records in the Inca Empire.
What is Quipu?
Although Christianity and Islam were growing in Africa by the 15th Century, this religious belief or religion that believed that every object is alive was still a major factor.
What are animistic beliefs or animism?