Unit V
The concept and belief in one God, called _____ in Arabic
Allah
The Silk Road
King of Malinese Empire, one of the richest men who ever lived.
Mansa Musa
Different reasons / factors that cause humans to migrate
Push-Pull
Dynasty that brought brief unity to Western Europe when they formed a large Empire
Carolingians
A pilgrimage to Mecca
The Mongolian "Peace."
Pax Mongolica
Traditional oral historian for West African cultures
Girot
Zapotec
A process where Bishops sold positions in the Church
Simony
Translates to, "one who has submitted."
Muslim
The process of cultural "converting" conquered peoples.
Assimilation
Ancient East African Empire that was one of the earliest official adopters of Christianity
Aksum
Sub-surface irrigation and giant animal drawings
Nazca
The court held by the Church to suppress heresy
Inquisition
Mecca to Media, then back again
Hijrah
First ruler / founder of the Han Dynasty
Liu Bang
Commodity trade in West Africa that linked Sahara and Sub-Saharan cultures.
Salt & Gold
Amazing Mayan city in Central America. Ruins you can visit today.
Tikal
Romanesque
Religious sect in Islam that believes any good Muslim can lead the faithful - no ancestry to Muhammad is necessary
Sunni
Japanese warrior code - provided a moral and martial guide to life.
Bushido
East African language that is a mix of Bantu and Arabic.
Swahili
Official language by the Aztecs and still spoken in in North America today.
Nahuatl
A seperate Crusade in Spain from 8th - 15th Centuries
The Reconquista