1.1: Developments in East Asia
Civil Service Exam
Who was the most famous leader from the Mali Empire?
Mansa Musa
What was the impressive Hindu temple built by the Khmer Empire, which eventually was transformed into a Buddhist temple?
Angkor Wat
This labor system was originally created by the Inca, but it was later utilized by the Spanish during the European colonization of South America
Mit'a System
This was a system based on loyalty in exchange for land.
Feudalism
How would you know if a woman in China had a high status in society?
Her feet were bound
What was the main resource sold by the Mali Empire that made it very rich?
Gold
Name two religions that originated on the Indian subcontinent.
Hinduism and Buddhism (Sikhism later)
People who had a high status in Cahokian Society in the Mississippi Valley lived where?
On high mounds
The Byzantine Empire followed what form of Christianity?
Eastern Orthodox
The Mandate of Heaven is most similar to what Christian mandate?
Divine Right
The Mamluks, the Seljuks, and some leaders of the Delhi Sultanate were all of what ethnic group?
Turkic
What empire in Northern India struggled to impose policies in the large and diverse region?
Delhi Sultanate
This place was one of the only places in Africa to predominantly practice Christianity during 1200-1450.
Ethiopia
In Europe, the rise in the centralization of power by leaders resulted in what?
Constant conflict between competing powers.
The Song Dynasty maintained and justified their power in China through what two things?
Confucianism and imperial bureaucracy
What was the mystical form of Islam, a school of practice that emphasizes the inward search for God and shunned materialism?
Sufism
The Srivijaya Empire (670-1025) gained wealth and power because they controlled "this" important stretch of water.
Strait of Malacca
This place in Africa was known for its impressive architecture, as well as its role in trading in Africa. Another characteristic is that it did not convert to Islam during this time period.
Great Zimbabwe
This city-state eventually grew powerful because of its extensive trade in furs and slaves.
Kievan Rus
During 1200-1450, what was the main religion of Korea, Vietnam, and Japan?
Buddhism
What empire established the House of Wisdom in the late 8th century?
Abbasid Caliphate
What made the Bhakti Movement appealing to those who practiced it?
It was a form of Hinduism that disregarded the caste system
The first place where coffee was created was where?
Ethiopia
In the long run, what did the Crusades spark an interest in for Europeans.
Middle and Far East Trade Networks