Unit 1 concept 2
What time range was the neolithic revolution ?
8000BC - 4000BC
What types states had chief ruler ?
Independent cities
What is Genghis Khan known for?
Founder of the Mongol empire
What religion traveled across Asia
Buddhism
What does B.C stand for
Before Christ death
What impact did subsistence agriculture have
Population increased
Villages developed
Small cities grew
how many days were in a solar day calendar?
365
Who was Marco Polo known for?
Italian traveler
Islam spread over what continent
Africa
What does A.C stand for?
After Christ death
Who developed Theocracy?
Egypt
How many days religious calendar?
260
Who were the Mongols ?
nomadic horse-riding people from the Central Asian steppes who, under Genghis Khan, united to create the largest contiguous land empire in history in the 13th century, eventually encompassing much of Asia and Eastern Europe
Who devolved gun powered
China
What 2 rivers were deposited slit?
The Huang He and Yellow River
What were astronomy calendars based off of?
sun, moon and planets
Who was a Chinese Islamic navigator
Zheng he
Southeast Asia
Dynasties
What are codex
historical record books
What did Genghis Khan use to defeat his enemies?
Technology
Who introduced lemons to Europe and North Africa
Muslims