Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Ingram

Central Asia Holt Chapter 19 Section 2 pp464-468

TermDefinition
-stan means "land of" in the languages of this region
Samarqand a city along the Silk Road that grew rich from trading spices and silk
Silk Road the route by which European gold and wool were traded for Chinese spices and silk
Arab influence ruled during the 700s and 800s, introduced Islam and influenced art and architecture
Mongol influence ruled from 1220 to the mid 1300s, destroyed cities and supported literature and the arts at Saarqand
Soviet influence ruled from 1917 to 1991, separated ethnic groups and banned religious practices, grew cotton and built buildings
Central Asian republics became independent countries in 1991
nomads people who move often from place to place
yurt a movable round house made of wool felt mats hung over a wood frame
Turkic a large ethnic group that encompasses many smaller ethnic groups
establish to set up or create
Cyrillic alphabet the Russian language is based on this way of writing in the recent past
Latin alphabet the common language used to write in English
Kazakh the language spoken in the largest area of Central Asia
Created by: ingramh
Popular World History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards