Pretty Easy Unit 1
A fast-growing rice from Vietnam that increased production in China.
What is Champa Rice?
A system where land was exchanged for loyalty and military service.
What is Feudalism?
A Muslim ruler.
What is a Sultan?
A powerful Hindu empire in SOUTHERN India.
What was the Vijayanagara Empire?
German king who became the first Holy Roman Emperor.
Who was Otto I?
Early form of manufacturing where people made goods at home before factories existed.
What is Proto-industrialization?
Having more than one wife.
What is polygyny?
The Founder of Islam.
Who was Muhammad?
Warrior states in NORTHERN India.
What is the Rajput Kingdoms?
Religious wars between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land.
What were the crusades?
Skilled Workers who make goods by hand.
What are artisans?
A 1215 document that limited the power of the King of England.
What is the Magna Carta?
Slave soldiers who became rulers in Egypt.
Who are the Mamluks?
A Muslim-ruled state in NORTHERN India.
What is the Delhi Sultanate?
A cultural revival in Europe focused on art and learning.
What was the Renaissance?
Educated Chinese officials who passed exams and worked in government.
What is a scholar-gentry?
A lawmaking body that advised the king and represented nobles and citizens.
What is the English Parliament?
A learning center in Baghdad where scholars studied science and philosophy.
What is the House of Wisdom?
A trading empire based in Sumatra.
What was Srivijaya Empire?
The split between the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches.
What was the Great Schism?
Respect and duty toward one's parents and ancestors (Confucian idea).
What is Filial piety?
An economic system where peasants worked land owned by nobles.
What is the manorial system?
The Islamic empire is known for its culture and learning.
What was the Abbasid Caliphate?
A SOUTHEAST Asian empire centered in Cambodia known for ANGKOR WAT.
What is Khmer Empire?
An explorer who traveled to Asia and wrote a book about it.
Who was Marco Polo?
A system of government with appointed officials who run the empire.
What is Imperial bureaucracy?
The right of the firstborn son to inherit all property.
What is Primogeniture?
A Turkish Muslim group that controlled parts of the Middle East.
Who were the Seljuk Turks?
A Hindu movement focused on personal devotion to a god.
What was the Bhakti Movement?
A period of cooler climate that affected farming in Europe.
What was the Little Ice Age?
A revival of Confucian ideas mixed with Buddhist and Daoist beliefs.
What is Neo-Confucianism?
Middle class (merchants, traders) in towns.
Who were the Bourgeoisie?
Islamic mystics who focus on spiritual connection with God.
What is Sufis?
Scientist and astronomer in the Islamic World.
Who was Nasir al-Din al-Tusi?
Who was A'ishah al-Ba'unuyyah?