East Asia Government
The imperial exam test used to staff China's Imperiali Bureaucracy with qualified people
Civil Service Exam
The fast-growing and drought-resistant crop from Vietnam that allowed China to double its food supply
What is Champa Rice
Incan roadway network representing their ability to adapt to the environment and connect their empire.
What is the Carpa Nan
The ancient religion from India believing in many gods and reincarnation, supported by the Caste System.
What is Hinduism
The fall of this empire led to political fragmentation and the rise of Feudalism in Western Europe.
What is the Roman
This word refers to a large organization of appointed officials who work for the government
What is Bureaucracy
The demographic factor in China that experienced a massive increase due to the introduction of Champa rice.
What is Population
Knotted cord recording devices used by Incan administrators to track census data and collect taxes
What are Quipus
The rigid social structure in South Asia that provided cultural continuity and local order despite political division.
What is the Caste System
The political and social system where Western European kings and nobles granted land in exchange for military service or labor.
What is Feudalism
The belief system in China that included the 5 Relationships to legitimaize the imperial bureaucracy
What is Confucianism
The Chinese diplomatic and trade network that helped bring Champa rice from Vietnam.
What is the Tribute System
Floating gardens or artificial islands built by the Aztecs to grow more food in swampy areas
What are Chinampas
Traveling missionaries who peacefully spread Islam along Southeast Asian coasts by blending it with local beliefs.
Who are Sufis
Legal status of unfree peasants bound to the lord's land in exchange for protection in Feudalism.
Who are Serfs
The top social class in China, made up of people who successfully passed the Civil Service Exam.
Who are the Scholar Gentry
Innovations such as irrigation and the heavy plow that increased the amount of usable land
What is Agricultural
The Inca tribute labor tax system used to build public works like roads, irrigation, and farm terraces.
What is the Mita System
Traveling missionaries who peacefully spread Islam along Southeast Asian coasts by blending it with local beliefs.
What is Syncretic
The self-sufficient economic system that included a farm, artisans, mills, and a blacksmith.
What is the Manorial System
The Chinese family value demanding absolute obedience to parents and actions that display family honor.
What is Filial Piety
Raised beds and channels built by the Incas to capture water and prevent soil from washing away.
What is Waru Waru
Mesoamerican and Andean farming innovations, such as terraces and chinampas, showed the ability to adapt to this.
What is the Environment
The peaceful type of conversion to Islam led by Sufis, who were examples of virtue and adapted to local customs.
What is Voluntary
The main unifying force in Western Europe led by the Pope that provided political, spiritual, and cultural unity.
What is the Roman Catholic Church