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Chapter 12.Whap
Cross-Cultural Exchanges on the silk roads.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Xiongnu | -The Xiongnu were ancient nomadic-based people that formed a state or confederation. |
| Silk Road | -Overland trade routes. -Historians refer to these routes as the silk roads because high quality silk from China was very frequent to be traded on the routes. |
| Sasanid Empire | -Characterized by considerable centralization, ambitious urban planning, agricultural development, and technological improvements. |
| Edict of Milan | -Granted by Constantine. - Allowed Christianity in the Roman Empire. |
| Han Wudi | -The most important ruler of the Han Dynasty. |
| Nestorian Christianity | Nestorianism is the Christian doctrine that Jesus existed as two persons, the man Jesus and the divine Son of God |
| Diocletian | -A Rome Emperor (Before Constantine). -Persecuted the church. |
| Monsoon System | -Ptolemaic Egyptians learned about the monsoon winds that governed sailing and shipping in the Indian Ocean. |
| Manichaeism | -A religion that originating in Sassanid era Babylonia. Founded by Mani (Aka Prophet of Light) |
| Constantine | -Emperor of Rome. -United Rome and made the Capital: Constantinople. |
| Dualism | -The belief that the mind and body are not the same. |
| Tetrarchs | -Any form of government where power is divided among four individuals |