Unit 1
The geographical term that describes the landscape of of Mongolia:
Steppe
Islamic in religion, conquered over land, used explosives to conquer.
Who are the Gunpowder Empires?
"Floating gardens". An agricultural techniques used by the Aztec. It involved creating islands out of mud and reeds in order to grow crops.
What are chinampas?
Leader of the Reformation
Who is Martin Luther?
What is cultural diffusion?
Who is Genghis Khan?
Who is Mehmed II?
What is the Mita system?
The Catholic Church sold forgiveness of sin. What was this practice called?
Indulgences
The lake the Aztec lived on.
What is Lake Texcoco?
The leader of the Mongols who conquered the Chinese and established the Yuan dynasty
Who is Kublai Khan?
Aztec and Incan people worshipped many gods, what is this type of religion called?
What is polytheism?
Classicalism, Humanism, Realism, Single-Point Perspective are characteristics of what era of art?
What is Renaissance Art?
The mountain range the Incan empire spanned across.
What are the Andes?
What is Shogun?
What is the Taj Mahal?
Coricancha and Templo Mayor are examples of this cultural attribute.
What is architecture?
Three Renaissance artists
Who are any of the following: Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Jan Van Eyck, Donatello, Durer...?
A small political entity that is independently governed. Kilwa on the East Coast of Africa is an example of this.
What is a city-state?
The era of peace established by the reign of the Mongols over Eurasia.
Seasonal winds that blow across the Indian Ocean, making maritime trade easier.
What are monsoons?
Conquered the Aztec
Who is Hernan Cortes?
This invention led to the spread of Renaissance and Reformation ideals
What is the printing press?