Asia
5 innovations which were created during the Song Dynasty
Champa Rice, Paper, Gunpowder, Cast Iron, Compass, Woodblock Printing,
These two cities are considered extremely important to the Islamic faith. One is crucial for the Haaj.
Mecca and Medina
They ruled within India for 300 years, establishing an Islamic region within the Hindu dominated Rajput Kingdom
These peoples lived under cliffs for natural shelter
Land for loyalty
Feudalism
This philosophy was the basis for the Imperial bureaucracy, and the civil service exam
Confucianism
A unique name given to slaves who with time, could earn higher ranks within the Abbasid empire.
Mamluks
A form of social stratification utilized by the Hindu religion.
Caste System
Regional governments with their own king. Each was different and were uncentralized. Practiced by the Maya
City-States
Byzantine Empire
Filial Piety
This king of Mali was considered to be incredibly wealthy and spread Islam through Sub Saharan Africa.
Mansa Musa
This language was a fusion of traditional Bantu, Arabic, and Farsi
Urdu
Which of the following is something that both the Maya and the Aztec civilizations had in common? Chose all the correct answers.
Name two similarities
Polytheistic society
Theocratic
Sacrifices to appease their gods
Lived in Central America
Both Civilizations no longer exist
Accurate calendars
Crusades
Highly regulated, ritualized exchanges that occurred between the imperial court and other states which submitted to a more powerful authority
**Also seen in Mesoamerican Civilizations as well**
Tribute System
A tax given to those of other faiths who resided in Islamic territories. Was a passive aggressive means to convert more people to the Islamic faith.
Jizya
Language spoken in Central Africa. Heavily utilized in kin-based networks.
Bantu
This system of mandatory state service was primarily used for road making, terrace farms, and buildings within the Incan empire.
Mit'a system
Which bodies made up the Estates General?
Clergy, Nobles, and Commoners
This term can be applied to the adoption of Buddhist / Confucius practices in countries located near China.
(Merging of different cultural traits, language, religion, etc.)
Cultural Diffusion or Syncretism
What gave Arab Empires political stability?
Caliphate
This language was a fusion of traditional Bantu and Arabic, however was spoken primarily in Southeast Africa
Swahili
Maya - Tikal
Aztec - Tenochtitlan
Inca - Cuzco
What happened during the Reconquista in Spain? Select all that apply
Christian monarchs took land from the once occupied Muslim Moors
Jews, Muslims, and Heretics were persecuted by the Spanish Inquisition