Americas
Tenochtitlan was built as a copy of this city.
Teotihuacan
What are Icons(Christianity)
Pictures of Important Christians or Sacred Events
Indian Ocean Trade
Network of trade routes that connected the east to the west. Central to interactions of these regions.
Silk Road
Why were monotheistic religions treated with respect by the Islamic World
They were recognized as "people of the book."
The aztec empire was under this political structure
City-States
Why did the Byzantine Territory Shrink?
Aggressive Western European Powers
Catholic Crusadors
Turkic Muslim Invaders
The speakers of languages that comprise several hundred indigenous ethnic groups in sub-Saharan Africa
Bantu
This Chinese philosophical concept justified the rule of the emperor and would often end up causing uprisings due to struggles or natural disasters.
Mandate of Heaven
This dynasty ruled the Islamic world starting in 750 and had a capital in Baghdad.
Abbasid Caliphate
How were woman treated in Aztec society
Parrelellism
Cooked, Cleaned, Spun/wove
Officials in Palaces, Temple Priestesses, Traders
Constantinople was ransacked by what group?
The crusaders (Crusade 4)
This was a set of commercial city states along the east african coast.(Across present day somalia to mozambique)
Swahili Civilization
This structure was originally Hindu, but was remade into a Buddhist temple
Angkor Wat
Name one cause and effect of the rise of islamic states
Main causes: Military actionm, Merchants, Muhammed as a leader etc.
Main effects: Sharia law, Arabic Language, Arabic Architecture etc.
Explain how the Mexica/Aztec empire began
Formed Capital at tenochtitlan
Triple Alliance
Name 2 differences between the Latin Western Church and the Byzantine Empire Church
language and culture (Latin vs. Greek)
nature of the Trinity
source of the Holy Spirit
original sin
importance of faith and reason
Byzantine efforts to prohibit the use of icons (popular paintings of saints and biblical scenes)
Priests in the West shaved and were to remain celibate, those in Byzantium had beards and could marry
Byzantium rejection of authority of Roman popes
Great Zimbabwe had dominance over this source in commerce.
Gold
The economy of Song China became dependent on this group of people while becoming increasingly commercialized.
Peasants(Artisans also work)
Name 3 of the Five pillars of Islam
Shahadah- reciting the Muslim profession of faith
Salat- performing ritual prayers in the proper way five times a day
Zakat- paying an alms (or charity) tax to benefit the poor or needy
Sawm- fasting during the month of Ramadan
Hajj- pilgrimage to Mecca
Huitzilopochtli was the national god of the Mexicas and was sacrificed blood to often. Name ones of the aspects he was a diety of.
War
Human Sacrifice
The Sun
This structure is located in Spain and attempted to recreate the magnificence of Damascus.
Great Mosque of Cordoba
Very wealthy 10th ruler of the Mali Empire. Both Names Needed.
Mansa Musa
This empire was located along the Malay Peninsula and parts of Sumatra.
Srivijaya
Explain the beliefs of the Bhakti movement. What type of Islam is it similar to?
Worshipped a single diety.
Did not discriminate against women.
Similar to sufism in Islam.