World Religions
Where was the birthplace of Hinduism
India
What did ancient China and Japan have in common?
Both were isolated from the rest the world
This waterway separates northern Europe from Turkey
The Black Sea
Major exports from Africa during the 1500s
Gold, Ivory, and Enslaved people
What is the holy book of Islam
The Qu'ran
The belief of only ONE god
monotheism
The name of a spanish conqueror of the Americas
Conquistador
What is the landmass that includes both Europe and Asia
Eurasia
Where was the Trans Saharan trade route?
Northern Africa
The Vedas and Upanishads are...
the sacred writings of Hinduism
What is the name of Judaism's sacred text
The Torah
The capital of the Ottoman Empire, formerly known as Constantinople
Istanbul
What ocean was used during the Mughal Empire trade?
The Indian Ocean
List the 3 trading patterns (the ways products and ideas were exchanged around 1500AD)
The Silk Roads
Maritime routes
Trans-Saharan routes
A Hindu social class system that controlled every aspect of daily life
The Caste System
Europe and the Middle East
This pre- Columbian civilization was located in Mesoamerica.
The Aztec Empire
What are the two Holy cities of Islam
Mecca and Medina
What route was the MAJOR trade route in the 1500s
The Silk Road
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
There was no single founder
What is another name for "Enlightenment' in Buddhism?
Nirvana
Ruler of Mali. Pilgrimaged trough Egypt to Mecca in 1325-1325.
Mansa Musa
Where was the Songhai Empire located
Western Africa
What was the triangular trade?
Linked Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Slaves, sugar, adn run were traded.
A code of moral laws in both Judaism and Christianity
The Ten Commandments