Islam
This is the holy city of Islam and the direction which Muslims point themselves when praying.
What is Mecca?
The ________ brought a cultural conflict to the Indian subcontinent in which Islam clashed with Hinduism.
What is Delhi Sultanate?
A series of rulers all from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
This was a Muslim-ruled region in what is now Spain, established in the eighth century C.E.
What is Al-Andulus?
Facilitated the spread of Buddhism throughout Asia.
What is the Silk Road?
Holy mystics that embrace a “popular Islam” with Hindu overlap.
Who are the Sufis?
Trade across this body of water was made possible by monsoon winds.
What is the Indian Ocean?
A fast ripening & drought resistant strain of rice from Vietnam that aided a population boom in the Tang Dynasty.
What is champa rice?
This word literally translates to "people of the book."
What is Dhimi?
The tax on non-Muslims.
What is a jizya?
This religious schism (split, division) stemmed from disputes over succession after the death of its founder.
What is Sunni and Shia (Shi'ite)?
This Cambodian temple is an example of Hindu influence on Southeast Asia.
What is Angkor Wat?
Acting respectful and obedient to one's parent.
What is filial piety?
This countries feudal system was actually run by the Shogun, not the emperor.
Who is Japan?
This religion/philosophy's thought challenged the caste system and had social implications in South Asia.
What is Buddhism?
Mohammad referred to his new belief system as Islam, meaning ________.
What is submission? submission to God acceptable.
Like Christianity, this religion saw monasticism as an important aspect to religious devotion.
What is Buddhism?
Practice of breaking foot bones to create smaller “more acceptable” feet
What is footbinding?
This Muslim group overthrew the Umayyad dynasty and set up a new caliphate.
Who are the Abbasids?
This Chinese technological advancement eventually became widely used in conquest and war.
What is gundpowder?
This city became the capital of the Abbasid Empire and a center of the Islamic golden age.
What is Bagdad?
This country saw the introduction of both Islam and Hinduism due to expanding oversea trade.
What is Indonesia?
Father of a philosophy that helped to curb political disorder by stressing respect for one’s superiors, a modest life for those in power, proper manners for all and eventually a cohesive bureaucracy.
Who is Confucious?
From 600 CE to 1450 CE, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam shared this common social and/or political feature because they were influenced by ______.
Who is China?
This Arabic term means the "house of Islam" and refers to lands under Islamic rule.
What is a caliphate?