Europe + Byzantines
Christianity was legalized and made the state religion in the 4th century by this emperor, who later moved the Roman capital city.
Who is Constantine?
Other than the Mongols, most nomadic groups survived by ____________
What is becoming Merchants?
The Hajj is one of the primary pillars of Islam, and the goal for one to return to ____________.
What is Mecca?
Cultural Exchange primarily happened along the ____________ & and was facilitated by __________.
What is the Silk Roads? What is Merchants?
The kingdom of Mali had one of the largest universities and libraries worldwide, located in its capital city called this.
What is Timbuktu?
This led to mass casualties in Europe but also created opportunities for wage growth as it was more difficult to find workers to fill specialized jobs.
What is the Black Plague?
Would be the last surviving part of the Roman Empire.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
Trade along the Sahara desert was made faster and easier for nomadic merchants due to the domestication of this.
What is the arabian camel?
The primary difference between Christianity and Buddhism is?
Monotheistic vs. Polytheistic
The Chinese established control over other regions of Asia, such as Korea & Vietnam, during their post-classical Golden Age, bringing more resources into their empire. For foreign traders, one of their strategies was to require visitors to acknowledge the Chinese superiority by bringing gifts to earn permission for trade. This requirement was known as the ________ ________.
What is the tribute system?
Identify one similarity & difference between the Aztecs & Inca
Similarities: Human Sacrifice, Tribute Systems, Divine Rule
Diff: Centralized vs Decentralized, Terraced Farming Vs Chinampas
The House of Wisdom - center for scholarship and learning in the post-classical era Muslim world - was located in this city.
What is Baghdad?
Western Europe was decentralized in the classical era due to ________________
What lack of trade routes?
Becomes the primary source of trade during the post-classical era.
What is Maritime Trade?
The Warring States Period in Asia, would finally be brought to an end, after the _______ Dynasty reunited China under __________.
What is Qin? What is Legalism?
One of the reasons that China was able to experience population growth in the Tang + Song dynasties was partially due to the development and production of this crop, originally from Vietnam.
What is champa rice?
Mali, was home to vast resources of gold held by __________ (emperor) who later converted to Islam and made a pilgrimage to Mecca.
Who is Mansa Musa?
Genghis Khan founded the Mongol empire in 1206CE. They were known for their intense and innovative battle tactics, one of which was....
Traveling quickly and over large distances on horseback
Gunpowder would eventually be the reason the Byzantine Empire would fall to the _____________
What is the Ottoman Empire?
Traders in the classical and post classical era could rely on this annual weather phenomenon to take them to and from port cities around the same time each year.
What are the monsoon winds?
During its peak, Dar-Al-Islam would spread through how many different continents?
3:Europe (Spain), Asia (Southern/Middle East), Africa (Northern)
This empire was established along the Indonesian archipelago and was known for its control of the trading routes connecting the Indian Ocean to east Asia.
What is Srivijaya?
This language belongs to the Bantu family, but has changed over time due to the influence of Arabic traders in East Africa.
What is Swahili?
The acronym "SPICE" can help us when evaluating a time period, civilization or group. What does each letter stand for?
Social
Political
Interactions
Culture
Economic
The division of Christianity into Catholic and Eastern Orthodox that occurred after an argument between the pope in Rome and the emperor in Constantinople known as this event.
What is the Great Schism?
Merchants and messengers here traveled over 3,000 miles on well constructed roads to reach the empire's northern and southern borders
What is the Inca Empire?
The history of the Islamic empire is divided into "caliphates" named for the ruling families/clans. The period immediately following Muhammad's death was that of the "Rightly Guided Caliphs". The following two caliphates were known as _____ and ______.
What are the Umayyad and the Abbasid?
The Mongols invaded China and established the _____ Dynasty under the leadership of _______________.
What is Yuan, Kublai Khan?
The Incan Empire did not use money, but instead gathered wealth from its citizens by taking taxes in the form of...
What is labor, agriculture, textiles... Mita System
This is Ms. Salvig's birthday.
What is Nov 17?