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100

Feudal

Europe and Japan developed what kind of political system?

100

Italy

Which country worked hard to spread Christianity north?

100
Guilds
What were the organizations of merchants and craftspeople in European cities?
100
Foot Binding
During the Song dynasty women were subject to a practice called what?
100
monsoons
When trading in Indian ocean, trade conducted in stages because this forced mariners to stay in ports for months awaiting for favorable winds
200
Daimyo
One of the great lords who were vassals of the shogun?
200

Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church

In 1054 the Pope and Patriarch excommunicated each other and the church split into what two churches?

200
paper money
Il-khan tried to save itself from economic ruin by introducing what?
200
Scholar bureaucrats' limited Military experience
What was the reason for the Song’s military failure?
200
China
What country had the greatest navigational technology during this time period?
300
Peasant Revolts
What was a cause for the fall of the Chinese dynasties?
300
Quran
Where is the written evidence of the life of Muhammad found?
300
trans-Saharan trade
Ghana became increasingly important as a result of increased what?
300
Nomadic People from Northeastern Asia
Who were the early inhabitants of Japan and where did they come from?
300
Through Euroasian trade routes
How did the Black Death spread?
400
Mongols
What group of people established an enormous empire under Genghis Khan, linking western and eastern Eurasia.
400
Dar al-Islam
What term refers to “the house of Islam?”
400
pay taxes
Trade cities enjoyed tremendous wealth as a result of their status as major trading ports; citizens usually did not have to what?
400
Kamakura Shogunate
The first of Japan's decentralized military governments?
400
gold, ivory, iron
During trading in the Indian ocean, East African city-states traded these 3 minerals
500
Charlemagne
Through a series of military conquests he established the Carolingian Empire, which encompassed all of Gaul and parts of Germany and Italy. Illiterate, though started an intellectual revival?
500
the Franks
Who solidified Christianity as a foundation of the empire when Clovis convertedWho solidified Christianity as a foundation of the empire when Clovis converted?
500

financial issues

What was a main reason for Mongol rule in Persia and China to decline shortly after the death of Kublai Khan?

500
Grand Canal
What is the waterway linking the Yellow and the Yangzi Rivers that was begun in the Han period and completed during the Sui Empire?
500
silk and porcelain
During trading in the Indian ocean, China provided these 2 things.
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