Major World Religions
This religion developed out of Hebrew Monotheism
Judaism?
This trade route expanded after explorers conquered the monsoon winds
Indian Ocean Trade
Name three labor systems :)
Encomienda, Hacienda, Mit'a, Independent peasant agriculture
What is the first vocabulary word we discussed :)
State-building
Portuguese explorer and navigator who commanded the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India (1497–1499)
Vasco de gama
These are the two major world religions that started in India
Buddhism and Hinduism
Porcelain and textiles were traded from this area of the world (Continent)
Asia
This country led the charge in European exploration
Portugal
What are the three gunpowder empires?
Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal
Define syncretism
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an ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality. Whether it is only or a philosophy or also a religion is debated.
Confucianism
Travelers along this trade route relied heavily upon pack animals
Trans Saharan
What continents make up the "Old World" (3) and the "New World" (Two)?
Old World: Asia, Africa, Europe
New World: South and North America
What is the enormous network of migration, trade, disease, and the transfer of plants and animals generated by the European colonial empires in the Americas called?
The Columbian Exchange
What was the devshirme system?
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What were the TWO major religions within the Safavid Empire?
Shia and Sunni :)
______ (Arabic Muslim traveler) wrote about his experience in Mali, and about the vast resources and gold held by __________ (emperor) who later converted to Islam and made a pilgrimage to Mecca
1. Ibn Battuta 2. Mansa Musa
The Ming Dynasty reintroduced this system of selecting people for the bureaucracy.
Civil Service Exam
What is Mr. Marckx favorite soccer team?
Liverpool
The governor appointed to rule over the Spanish colonies in the Americas.
Viceroy
Which minority religious group ruled over the Mughal Empire?
Muslims :)
Chinese innovations like papermaking were usually spread along the Silk Roads with the help of these people
Mongols
How flexible were the social hierarchies in the Americas? Explain
Teachers determine the correct answer :)
Who were the Zamindars and what role did they play in Mughal state-building?
The Zamindars were noble landowners who, under the Mughals, enjoyed social and economic privileges due to their superior status in rural society.
They collected rural taxes for the Mughals and controlled military resources.
What is a commodity? :)
a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold