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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were the rading stations at the borders between communities, which made change possible among many different partners? Long-distance | Entrepots |
| What were the trusty seafaring vessels used in the South China Seas after 1000 CE That helped make shipping by sea less dangerous. | Junks |
| What was the names of the Institutions that marked the centralized politics of West Africa. The inhabitants of these kingships believed that their kings | Sacred Kingships |
| Who were the Counselors and other officials to the royal family in African kingshig that were also responsible for the preservation and transmission of oral histories and repositories of knowledge? | Griots |
| Who were theMystics within Islam who were responsible for the expansion of Islam into many regions of the world. | Sufi Brotherhoods |
| What was the Turkish regime of northern India, which lasted from 1206 to 1526? | Delhi Sultanate |
| which dynasty took over the mandate of heaven for three centuries starting in 976 CE. It was an era of many economic and political successes, but eventually lost northern china to nomadic tribes? | Song Dynasty |
| By 1040, the first recipes of this substance were being written down. Over the next 200 years, Song entrepreneurs invented several of what recipe? | Gunpowder |
| Who were the Inhabitants of China proper who considered others to be outsiders,and felt that they were the only authentic Chinese? | Han Chinese |
| What was the Term for any peoples who were considered "cultural outsiders.",the name that was the name given by Greeks to any peoples who were non-Greek speakers? | Barbarians |
| What was the period from 794 to 1185, which began the pattern of regents ruling Japan in the name of the sacred emperor? | Heian Period |
| What was the period From 1192 to 1333,in which the Kamakura shoguns were generalissimos who served as military "protectors" of the ruler in the city of Heian? | Shoguns |
| what wasWritten by Lady Murasaki, a Japanese work that gives vivid accounts of Heian court life; Japan's first novel (early eleventh century)? | Tale of Genji |
| what was the system instituted in medieval Europe after the collapse of the Carolingian Empire (814 CE) whereby each peasant was under the authority of a lord | Feudalism |