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AP world
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Neo Confucianism | terms used to label the revival of Confucius strands throughout mid evil Asia |
| champa rice | efficient rice that helped china's population boom |
| song dynasty | created middle class made several inventions such as the magnetic compass and the anvil |
| Civil service exam | exam anybody could take to try and get a government job |
| Confucianism | ancient Chinese philosophy founded by Confucius |
| Buddhism | Ancient Nepal religion founded by Buddha |
| signification | when two religions come together to form one |
| shogun | a military chief in feudal japan |
| shinto | Japan's native belief system |
| Bushido | Samurai moral code |
| ritual human sacrifice | done by the Incas usually sacrificed children because they were more pure. |
| conscription | forced signing up for the military |
| shia/sunni | two different forms of musilims |
| caliphate | Public office under Islamic leadership |
| sultanate | a state that is ruled by a sultan |
| sufism | mystical Islam belief |
| diaspora | spread of people from their original homeland. |
| Quran | holy Islam book |
| grand canal | canal dug in the yellow river in china it runs north to south |
| caravanserai | road side ins along major trade routes |
| house of wisdom | a library in which holy text and books were kept in Islamic cities |
| Mexica | commonly known as the aztecs |
| chinampas | small stationary island on freshwater lake for agricultural purposes |
| Cahokia | major city on the bank of the Mississippi |
| trans Saharan trade | trade across northern Africa |
| Quipu | a recording device by the Incas empire included knots |
| inquisition | accusing people of being witches |
| Mit'a | a form of mandatory public labor in the Incas |
| Pueblo | settlements of native Americans in New mexico area |
| vassal state | a state under a smaller state |
| Swahili | A mix of bantu and arabic |
| Bantu | congo languages spoken in Africa |
| Indian ocean trade routes | usually stopped in Africa and then in the middle east |
| Monsoon winds | caused traders to stay in Africa and starting a family |
| Berber | person in African culture who remembers stories |
| terrace farming | farming method in Asia Wich maximizes arable land |
| roman catholic | most popular religion in Mid evil Europe |
| Open field system | privately owned but community regulated |
| serfdom | condition that serfs will work for their leader |
| black death | spread by fleas biting rats and then humans. |
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