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Shaneena Kovar
Chapter 7-8
Term | Definition |
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Why would Chinese keep their silk making methods a secret? | So maybe their silk could be a one of a kind.... |
What African culture developed iron working? | The nok people... |
In what part of Africa did the Bantu originate? | West |
When did the Bantu migration begin? | About 1000-1800 bc |
Push- Pull factor | Can either push a person out of an area or pull them into an area |
Aksum was founded in? | 300 bc |
Who was the founder/ruler that we know of? | Zoskales |
What was the reason for aksum's decline? | The rise of Islam cut them off from their trading partner |
Aksum traded with.... | Egypt |
Aksum's' trade was financed by.... | Coinage |
Aksum exported | Ivory, hippo hides, slaves, rhino horns, monkeys |
Aksum imports | Cloth, linen, adzes, iron, axes, cups of bronze |
Most chinese lived in.... | Rural areas |
What is the key difference between Hinduism and Buddhism? | Beliefs |
What type of ruler was Chandragupta Maurya? | He was a harsh ruler |
Asoka was what type of ruler? | One who promised to rule in a fair and just way. |
Gupta empire | Was India's second empire |
Brahma | Creator of the world |
Vishnu | Preserver of the world |
Shiva | Destroyer of the world |
Han dynasty | Ruled for over 400 years |
Centralized Government | Central authority contrails running of state |
Sahara desert | One of the largest deserts in Africa |
Sahel | Located in the southern edge of Sahara |
Savannas | Grassy plains |
Griots | Story tellers |
Main goods in Indian trades | Spices, diamonds, sapphires, etc |
What role did women play in Han society? | Wives, nuns, and scholars |
Trade in India spread? | Indian culture, Hinduism, and Buddhism |
Some things Chinese invented.... | Paper, collar, harness or water mill |
Desertification | Thrust easy process of drying of the soil |
Migrations | Continues to shape the modern world |