Unit 0
What are the places of worship in the three monotheistic religions
Church, mosque, and synagogue
Who had the greatest manufacturing capacity from 1000-1450?
China
What caused the Black Death?
What is the Mongol Expansion?
What land based trade route was the most extensive from 1450-1750?
What are the levels of the casta system
Peninsulares
Creoles
Mestizos
Natives
Africans
The concept of Duty in hinduism
What is dharma
How did Islam spread to West Africa
Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
What religion spread through the Trans-Saharan trade routes to West Africa?
What is Islam
What was the wealthiest land based empire from 1450-1750?
Mughal Empire
What were the small communities of free Africans in the Americas called
Maroon societies
This is the goal of buddhism
to reach spiritual enlightenment and nirvana
What countries were influenced by China?
Korea, Japan, and Vietnam
What explorer sailed through the coast of the Indian Ocean trade line?
Who is Zheng He
What were the four main land-based empires from 1450-1750?
Qing, Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal
What was an effect of the decline of the male population in West Africa
polygamy (men marrying more than one woman)
These are the holy books of the monothesistic religions
Bible, Quran, Torah
What were all levels of the European Feudal system, greatest to least
King, Lords, Knights/ Vassals, Peasants/ Serfs
Where did the Mongol Empire expand to?
Much of Asia, the Middle East, and slightly in parts of Eastern Europe.
How did bureaucracies affect an empire
Administered empire, made laws,
What doctrine did Louis XIV establish
Absolutism
What is education, filial piety, loyalty
What was sub-Saharan Africa's commercial economy
They were rich because of gold trade with the middle east and Europe
What caused the crusade?
Both Muslims and Christians want to take control of Jerusalem.
By what system supplied Janissaries and their importance in a standing army
Devshirme system
What did Queen Ana Nzinga alliance with in her resistance against the Portuguese
The Dutch and kingdom of Kongo