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100 points for every Beatles song you can name
Hey Jude, Yesterday, Yellow Submarine, Here come the Sun, Come Together, Let it Be, etc.
100 points for each technological innovation that expanded trade networks 1200-1450
Junk, Compass, Astrolabe, Caravanserai, Camel Saddle, Lateen Sail, Dhow, Knowledge of Monsoon Winds
100 points for each commercial innovation you can name that expanded trade
Flying Cash
Paper $
Construction of Grand Canal
100 points for every major trade city that developed because of expanded trade
Samarkand, Kashgar, Timbuktu, Constantinople, Swahili, Malacca, Calicut, Hangzou
100 Points for every example of religious syncretism you can name from 1200-1450.
Sufism
Bhakti Movement
Khmer Empire- Angkor Watt
Neo-Confucianism
Zen Budhism
_____________ are a group of people who live outside their ancestral or original homeland while maintaining a shared cultural identity, heritage, and connection to their roots.
This was happening a lot in SE Asia with Chinese merchants establishing ______________
Diasporic Communities
TRIPLE POINTS!!
Which U.S. state has the longest coastline?
Alaska
What NBA team drafted Kobe Bryant?
Charlotte Hornets
What is the chemical symbol for gold on the periodic table?
Au
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
Washington, Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt
Provide a good that was exchanged on each trade network we've talked about from 1200-1450
Silk Roads: Silk, Porcelain
Indian Ocean: Timber, Spices, Pepper, Nutmeg, Gunpowder
Trans-Saharan: Gold, Salt
(750-1258 CE) The ____________caliphate, after the Umayyads, who focused more on administration than conquering. Included a round city of _________ that included the _____________ a center of Islamic learning & worship
Abbasid
Baghdad
House of Wisdom
period of approximately 150 years of relative peace and stability created by the Mongol Empire; provided the stability and safety necessary for Silk Road trade to thrive leading to spread of goods, ideas, technology, and disease along the Silk Roads during the 13th century.
Pax Mongolica
deadly disease that spread through Asia and Europe and killed more than 1/3 of the population in some areas; hit Europe (peak 1347-1351) especially hard due to unsanitary living conditions and overcrowded cities; spread thanks to increased trade along the Silk Roads
Black Plague
a term used by Muslims to refer to those countries where Muslims can practice their religion freely.
Dar-al Islam
The _______________ was a centralized Islamic empire established in northern India, ruling over a predominantly Hindu population. They incorporated a tax on non-muslims known as the ____________
Delhi Sultanate
Jizya Tax
Provide one example of a sea-based empire (SE Asia)
Malacca Sultanate
Srivijya Empire
A political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live on the land
Feudalism
A series of holy wars from 1096-1270 AD undertaken by European Christians to free the Holy Land from Muslim rule. This also introduced Europeans to many goods from Asia.
The Crusades
Chinese Ming Dynasty naval explorer; led seven major naval expeditions (1405-1433) across the Indian Ocean, expanding Chinese trade through the tribute system as well as diplomatic relations and Chinese influence
Zheng He
A Confucian virtue emphasizing respect and duty toward one's parents and ancestors is ________
The ________ is an ancient Chinese political philosophy that stated Heaven granted emperors the divine right to rule only if they governed justly and cared for the people.
_______________ a moral, ethical, and metaphysical Chinese philosophy that revived classical Confucianism during the Song dynasty (960–1279 CE) by incorporating elements of Buddhist and Daoist thought.
the ______________ was a historical network of trade and diplomacy where neighboring states acknowledged the superiority of the Chinese emperor by sending local gifts and performing formal rituals.
___________ was a rigorous, merit-based testing system used to select government officials based on knowledge of Confucian texts rather than family background or social status
Filial Piety
Mandate of Heaven
Neo-Confucianism
Tribute System
Civil Service Exam
Provide the name of 3 indigenous societies in the Americas and a defining feature of each
Aztec- They forced defeated peoples to provide goods and labor as a tax.
Inca- Road building in Andes
Maya- Floating gardens called Chinampas
Mississipians- Cahokia - Mound Building
Pueblo- Pueblo Revolt
City in Africa that is now in ruins. Whose many stone structures were built between about 1250 and 1450, when it was a trading center and the capital of a large state in Southern Africa.
Major trade civilization
Great Zimbabwe
The Mail Empire traded mainly ______ & ______
The Mali traded on the _________________ Trade Network
A famous leader of the Mali Empire was __________
The Mali Empire practiced _________ as their main religion
The main city that developed within the Mali Empire was ____________________
Gold / Salt
Trans-Saharan
Mansa Musa
Islam
Timbuktu
What are kin-based networks? Where were they located? Provide an example
social systems where families or extended lineage groups govern themselves, share resources, and handle community decisions instead of relying on a centralized state government