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Unit 3: 600-1400
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Muhammad ibn Abdullah | Prophet of Islam |
| Quran | Religious Text of Islam |
| Five Pillars of Islam | 1) Allah is the only God 2) Pray daily 3) Fast during Ramadan 4) Donate to the poor 5) Undertake in the Hajj |
| Caliph | Deputy or sucessor of Muhammad as relgious leader. (Abu Bakr) |
| Kaaba | Cubic building, the most religious place in the Islam religion, the destination of the Hajj. |
| Dar Al-Islam | Term for the Muslim ruled world |
| Pastoroal and Nomadic Society | cattle based and transient society |
| Feudalism | Political and social order of Medival Europe involving a net hierarchy of lords and vassals (after fall of Rome, no single ruler held enough power to take control) |
| Luxury Goods | Silk and cotton textiles, porcelain, spices, precious metals and gems, slaves, exotic animals |
| Umayyad Dynasty | Solved sucession problem brought stability tightly centralized rule reflected interests of the Arab military aristocracy |
| Abbasid Dynasty | authority of dar al-Islam until mongols 1258 CE unlike Umayyad not a conquring dynasty contented with administration- Ulama relious knowldge Qadis judges; established Beucratic ministries in charge of tax, finance, and postal services |
| agriculture and dar al-Islam | dramatic increase in food supplies industrial use (cotton) new methods of irrigation, fertilization, and crop rotation increase in production lead to rapid growth in cities |
| Trade and dar al-Islam | formation of a hemispheric trading zone silk roads and camels caravans borrowed technology, ships and tools banks simmulated economic growth |
| Sufi Missionaries | well respected, attracted many to the islamic faith |
| Sui Dynasty | 589-618 CE created the Grand Canal which supported trade |
| Tang Dynasty | (627-649 CE) Tang Taizong Equal-Feild system to prevent social problems bureaucracy was based on merit maintained triubutary relations with outside lands |
| Song Dynasty | (960-1279 CE) mistrused the leaders centralized imperial gov lead to weakness large bureaucracy devourded chinas surplus had little military education yet made large military decisions |
| Agriculture and Tang and Song | rast-ripening rice resulted in expanded food supply use of heavy iron plows irrigation systems lead to dramatic increase in population |
| Technological and Industrial Development in Tang and Song | porcelain metallurgy iron and steal gunpowder creation printing made mass production of text available (religious texts) |
| market economy in Tang and Song | rapid ecomic expansion letters of credit "flying cash" lead to creation of paper money in 1024 |
| Buddhism in China | tang and song; buddhist merchants on silk road missions gain support from establishments high standards of morality held implications of everyday life |
| Neo-Confucianism in China | mix of buddhist and confucian thought Zhu Xi most important representative of Song neo-Confucianism (1130-1200 CE) |
| Patriarchal Social Structures in china | Women were kept subordinate foot binding reinforced 2nd class status |
| Silla Dynasty | Silla and Tang prevented conflict by creating a tributary relationship |
| Nara Japan | (719-794 CE) China served as an ideal and influence in Japan. |
| Heian Japan | (794-1185 CE)culture immitated the arts of China (Fujiwan family ruled) |
| King Harsha | (reigned 606-648 CE) restored unified rule in most of northern India |
| Sultanate of Delhi | (1206-1526 CE) Islamic rule over Hindu kingdoms of northern India |
| Chola Kingdom | South Indian kingdom which allowed considerable autonomy favored trade profits |
| Vijayanagar Kingdom | second state to dominate south india Hindu and Sultanate based economy and trade flourished despite conflicts |
| Agriculture, trade, and economy in Southern India | irrigation was essential population grew stedily and rapidly, created opportunities for specilized labor self-sufficient focused on internal trade |
| Caste and Society in India | system evolved to accomidate migrants subcastes: Jati became more complex and extended geographical reach |
| Hinduism in India | mainly focused on Vishnu and Shiva embraced beause they offered salvation influenced philosophy |
| Bhakti Movement | a cult of love and devotion that ultimately sough to erase the distinction between Hinduism and Islam. |
| City of Constantine | eastern mediterrean was the wealthiest and most productive region of the Roman Empire |
| Justinian and Theodora | The most important of the early Byzantine emperors (reigned 527-565 CE) created Justinian's Code- the codification of Roman Law |
| Sufi mystics | most effective agents of the conversion to Islam encouraged a personal, emotional, and devotional approach to Islam |
| Byzantine Empire | operated off the "theme system" which was responsible for both military defense and civil administration. |
| Charlemagne | reigned from 768-814 CE reestablished centralized imperial rule in a society disrupted by invasion and contest for powere between abitious rulers. |
| Economy in Medival Europe | strongest when its large class of free peaseants flourished agricultural surpluses supported manufacturing home to artisans drew enormous wealth simply by controling trade |
| Social society in Medival Europe | aristocrats held palaces women lived in seperate apartments, did not have male visitors outside of the family commoners lived above thier shops poor lived in shared quaters |
| Pope Gregory I | The individual most responsible for charting an independent course for the Roman Catholic church (590-604 CE) AKA Gregory the great |
| Schism | 1.A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief. (1054 CE) Eastern Orthodox Church and The Roman Catholic Church |
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