Vocabulary
What is Irrigation?
moving water from one area to another
Feature that covers North Africa and the location of a trade route
Sahara desert
A result of trade, exploration and travel
Cultural diffusion
I created the rock edicts and implemented Buddhism in my empire after the Battle of Kalinga.
Ashoka the great
Name the time period that followed the Middle/ dark ages that began in Italy.
The renaissance
What is feudalism?
A government system that exchanges service for land
Area where land meets the sea.
A coastline
When a group of people are killed for their ethnicity, beliefs or culture
Human rights violation
I wrote a book advising Kings to be ruthless and cruel. "Any means necessary"
Machiavelli
What empire led Europeans to search for new trade routes?
The Ottomans
What was the Protestant Reformation?
Religious movement against the Catholic church led by Martin Luther.
Provided protection for Japan from foreign invaders.
Pacific ocean
when one group is treated differently than another
inequality
I started the Church of England, taking power from the Pope in search of true love!
King Henry the 8th
Which Empire unified their people with religion?
Islamic empire
What is a Monarch?
A king or queen
Prevents unity, limited resources relies on trade
Archipelago
A new idea or way of solving a problem
Impact of innovation
This Dynasty ended Mongol rule in China, had a strong navy and explored areas.
The Ming dynasty
What was the Columbian exchange?
Transfer of items between the new and old world
Name the Holy war between Catholics and Muslims for Jerusalem.
The Crusades
The center of trade and source of power in the "old world"
Mediterranean sea
An argument or disagreement between people, groups or countries
conflict
On the European Manor I protected all that lived there from Germanic tribes and killer Vikings.
A knight
What were 3 impacts of the Plague?
vaccines
ended feudal / manor system
increased trade
more opportunities
decreased population