Age of Exploration
This country led the way in sailing innovations and was also concerned mostly with trade in Africa
What is Portugal?
He believed it was necessary to form a society around relationships
who is Confucius?
The major duties required of muslims
What are the 5 pillars?
traders were mostly responsible for spreading this disease in Europe
What is the Bubonic plague?
Fur trade was the main economic activity here
What is New France?
he founded America by landing on an island in the Caribbean Sea
Who is Christopher Columbus?
stopped the Mongolian invasion in Japan
What is kamikaze?
These people, who converted to Islam and lived on the Anatolian Peninsula, caused problems for religious pilgrims traveling to the holy land from Europe
Who are the Seljuks?
An association of people working at the same occupation
What is a guild?
He declared himself head of the Church of England
Who was Henry VIII?
He was the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa
who was Bartolomeu' Dias?
He overthrew the Yuan Dynasty and established the Ming
Who is Hongwu?
The division of Islam that believes that only a relative of Muhammad can be caliph
What is Shi'a?
During the later Middle Ages, Towns and cities were the place these people would likely find freedom
Who are serfs?
One of John Calvin's teachings
What is predestination?
This place was originally founded as a Dutch settlement in America
What is New York?
The Mongol Empire in Russia
What is the Khanate of the Golden Horde?
The war to regain the holy land and Jerusalem from the muslim Turks
What are the Crusades?
Dante Alighieri and Geoffrey Chaucer used this kind of language
what is vernacular?
This was the overthrow of James II, and brought William and Mary to the thrown
What was the Glorious Revolution?
This ship was strong enough to sail at sea and against the wind, but could also sail in shallow waters with few crew members
what is the caravel?
Mongol ruler of China during the Yuan, who did not follow the nomadic lifestyle
Who Kublai Khan?
This muslim empire used military governance to rule a large empire
Who are the Abbasids?
Feudalism was the social and political order in Europe, and this was the economic arrangement that supported it
What is the manor system?
These were used mostly to fund colonies in the Americas
What are joint stock companies?