Social (SIO)
In what type of society would only powerful men rule?
Patriarchy
Which religion is the source of the Mandate of Heaven?
Confucianism
Who was first to sail around Africa?
Vasco Da Gama
Identify a monothesitic religion.
Zoroastrianism/Judaism
Islam/Christianity
Hinduism(ish)
Identify the term for doing one type of work.
Specialization
Identify the ship developed in Dar al-Islam which used a lateen sail.
Dhow
In what ancient society was the Caste System found?
Hindi
From where did Mansa Musa begin his journey?
Mali/Timbuktu
Who was the first European to sail around the southern tip of South America?
Ferdinand Magellan
Identify the culture responsible for the House of Wisdom.
Dar al-Islam
Identify an African kingdom which grew as a result of Indian Ocean Trade.
Zimbabwe
What Chinese invention was carried westward to Europe by the Mongols and radically reshaped the world?
Gunpowder
What was the function of the Jizya?
Tax non-muslims
Identify a Khanate.
Il-Khanate
Golden Horde
Yuan Dynasty
Identify the explorer who was independently wealthy and funded his his own expeditions.
Henry the Navigator (Portuguese Prince)
Identify the practice of worshipping dead relatives.
Ancestor Veneration
Common to Africa/Americas/East Asia
Identify a stop along the Silk Roads.
Caravanserai
Kashgar/Samarkand
Identify the Spanish ship which allowed for deep ocean travel.
Caravel/Carrack
Identify an elite in Japanese society.
Shogun/Daimyo
Identify one factor which led to the Crusades.
Primogeniture
Wealth
Christians v. Muslims
Identify the name for the plague that swept over the natives in the Americas with the arrival of European Colonists.
The Great Dying
Identify the belief in inanimate objects having a soul.
Animism
Common to the Americas/Africa
Under whose rule did the Silk Road flourish?
Mongol
Pax Mongolica
Identify the Dutch merchant ship that could quickly be converted to a warship.
Fluyt
What was the function of the Casta paintings?
Establish a social hierarchy based on race
What type of rule did the Civil Service Exam establish in ancient China?
Meritocracy
What was used in Europe to maintain the health of farmland?
Three-field System
Identify a Diaspora.
Jews
Former African slaves
Which language spread in Africa as a result of trade along the Indian Ocean?
Arabic
Swahili (Arabic + Bantu)
Identify the Chinese ship which once dominated the Indian Ocean/China Sea.
Junk
Identify an elite in colonial Latin America.
Peninsulare(s)
What do medieval France and the Abbasid caliphate in the dark ages have in common from a governmental perspective?
A strong central government
What agricultural system did the Incans use in the Andes?
Waru Waru
For which religion are the Vedas sacred?
Vedic Religion
Hinduism
Identify the financial system developed along the Grand Canal.
Flying Money
Identify the Islamic invention originally used to find the direction of Mecca so that a Muslim would know in which direction to pray.
Astrolabe