Vocab
Lateen Sails
Large Triangular shaped sails
What was improved by Muslim Navigators in the 12th Century?
Astrolabe
What is Mecca?
Islam's holiest city
What is referred as the "Black Death"
Bubonic Plague
Diaspora
movement, migration, or scattering of a people away from an established or ancestral homeland.
What maritime technology did china make
Magnetic compass
What Hindu State offered Champa rice as a tribute
Vietnam
Who introduced bananas to Sub Saharan Africa
Indonesian sea fares
Hanseatic League
organization of north German towns and German merchant communities abroad to protect their mutual trading interests
Scholars in Dar Islam were making advancements in what?
medicine and knowledge
What was the world renowned place of Islamic Learning?
Timbuktu
Modern day Indonesia and Malaysia.
Golden Horde
Army Led by Bantu Khan in the 13th century
Who made the saddle that could carry more than 600 pounds of load?
The Somalis
What was Korea's official religion?
Neo-Confucianism
Who is known as "The Destroyer"
Genghis Khan
Overgrazing
when plants are subjected to intense consumption by animals.
Who made Buddhism popular?
Monk Xuanzang
Islamic Religious school in Samarkand in the years 1417-1422