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Unit I

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abbasidcaliphate, angkorwat, antisemitism, aztecs, baghdad, battleoftours, bhaktimovement, buddhism, cahokiamounds, castesystem, champarice, crusaders, crusades, delhisultanate, englishparliament, feudalism, footbinding, ghana, grandcanal, greatschism, griots, hinduism, holyromanempire, humanism, humansacrifice, hundredyearswar, incas, khmerempire, littleiceage, magnacarta, mamluks, mamluks, manorsystem, marcopolo, meritocracy, monasteries, mongols, muhammad, renaissance, seljukturks, songdynasty, sufis, sultan, templeofthesun, threefieldsystem, transsahrantrade, woodblock, zanjrebellion, zenbuddhism, zimbabwe

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5.1215. King John forced to sign, rights for nobles such as jury trial
6.word means "dwellings" of stone, E. African place
12.a.k.a. Angkor kingdom (802-1431), near Mekong R. one of most prosperous in SE Asia
13.revival of European interest in Greek +Roman lit., art, culture, gov't.
15.fast-ripening, greatly expanded agricultural production in China
17.began 1300, Europe and N. America much colder, possibly caused by volcanoes
18.S. Illinois Miss. R. valley, 700s-800s, "Great Sun" led nobles, priests, artisans, slaves
19.European Christian soldiers who fought Turkish Muslims for Holy Land
21.practiced by Aztecs and Incas to atone for sin, please gods
24.Islam turned back, 732, by Frankish forces, marked limit of Islam in W. Europe
25.869-884 Arab and E. African slaves successfully revolted
27.enslaved Turks from Central Asia, made a Sultanate (1250-1517)
29.England v. France 1337-1453 longbows, gunpowder used
32.pray to many gods, depicted deities in art, caste system
36.fusion of Daoist and Buddhist faiths
38.largest religious monument in the world, over 400 acres in Cambodia, dedicated to Vishnu
39.hierarchical division of labor in India/ SE Asia under Hinduism
41.d. 632, military leader and founder of Islam
43.pantheistic religion, "Mexicas," built pyramid-like structures, sacrificed humans
44.religion came to China from India, has three forms
46.Italian who visited China, stoked European interest in Asian culture
47.1265, increased rights of nobility but not the general population
48.missionaries in SE Asia, tolerated local faiths
49.system of crop rotation, wheat, beans, fallow
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1.located bet. Sahara, W. African coast, sold gold and ivory to Muslim traders
2.Ecuador to Chile, "people of the Sun," religion was animism, human sacrifice
3.Japan and Europe had this system: little social mobility, economically dependent serfs
4.series of European military campaigns in the M.E. (1095-1200s)
5.bureaucratic system (China). good score on exam meant a better job and more money
7.a great city which fell into decay as trade moved South, now in Iraq
8.focus on individuals, not God, sought education and reform
9.30,000 mi. long, led to prosperity and pop. growth (China)
10.place where Incas worshiped,
11.Islam in India, early 13th c. reigned for 300 years some Hindus converted to Islam
14.self-sufficient estates able to defend themselves, serfs and lords
16.places of meditation and prayer, also part of economy of W. Europe like manors
20.Muslims from central Asia, extended power to China
22.replaced the Tang, ruled for more than 3 centuries
23.mongols
26.network of routes across the great African desert
28.sultan
30.Muslim empire incl. Mamluks
31.962-1806, kingdom that began with Otto I and struggled with the Popes
33.helped spread Hinduism (12th c. India) did not discriminate against women or poor
34.1054, first major division within Catholicism East/West split Rome/Constantinople
35.signified social status, restricted women's ability to move (China)
37.widespread discrimination, mistreatment of Jews
40.allowed copies of text 7th c. China
42.enslaved Turks who became soldiers and bureaucrats who traded
45.storytellers in sub-Saharan Africa

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