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Islam, and periods

Facts about Islam

QuestionAnswer
fallen from heaven and has speacial powers Ka'aba
Preached monotheism in Meeca - Allah, and last of long line of prophits. Muhammad
teachings written down as koran recitation
community of believers Muslims
Faith, prayer, Alms, Fasting, Hajj Pillars
Someone who wrote scripture Caliph
only family member of Muhammed Shia
Chosen among Umma Sunni
Land of Gold Ghana
took control of Baghdad in 945 Sultans-Persian Leaders
Role of sacred law Sharia
Calligraphy, Minarets-towers, Mosques-worship Art
Western Europe Mediterranean
100 cities joined this league Hanseatic league
record keeping accounting
Roles in diffusion Religions, Literature, plague spread
Black plague that took one third of Europe Bubonic plague
land of Gold Ghana
regional cultural center for West Africa, Capital Timbuktu
Chinese General of Muslim faith Zheng He
huge boats Chinese junks
The Crusades Holy Lands
epitome of nomadic Mongols
had largest empire ever, and was a ruthless warrior Gengis Khan
son of Gengis Khan Ogodei
What was conquired by illiterate Mongols Russia
Where neigboring regions sent delegations Tributary system
poetry most significant Tang
Printing process-expanded literacy Song
Who was the first empress of China Wu Zhao
appreciation of beauty meditation
Daoists saw this as a threat Buddhism
Chivalry "way of warrior" Code of Bushido
loose gov. under rich guy-shogun shogunite
Fidelity faithful-loyal
Virility fearlessness
What are 17 sylable triple lines about nature Haiku versus
What uses big masks, smooth, quiet movements Noh Drama
What rice method is better than the dry method Wet method
Khmer smaller kingdom
500-1500 middle ages medieval
500-1000 dark ages judgemental, inaccurate
European social, economic, political system Manorialism/Feudalism
manors estates
fall-harvest, spring, follow three-field system
Towns and cities gained momentum Banking began
Why did east show little interest in western goods. unbalanced trade
what is the Feudalisms social classes King-Nobles-Vassals-peasent- Military/food producers
Being imprisoned on land made you? highly skilled
Charlemagne Holy Roman Empire
Emporer of Holy Roman Empire? Charles the Great
Who was the Duke of Normandy William the Conquier
Who was forced to sign the Magana Carta King John
What was a Clergy and Nobility? House of Lords
Who was the Urban Elite Class? House of Commons
How long did the Hundred Years War last? 1337-1443 106 years-haha fooled you dude
What was the Codification of ancient Roman Legal properties? Justinian Code
What happened under Justinian Trade & Arts Flourished
What was the Hagia Sophia a Cathedral which was turned into a Mosk
West Rome is Popey or Greecy Popey
East Rome is Popey or Greecy Greecy
Liturature Latin language of elite
Spectacles Eye Glasses
Firearms Gunpowder
reconcile logic and faith Scholastism
Secular music was about what love and adventure
Cathedrals were built with what a higher degree of skill
Thick walls, small windows, square blocky building Romanesque
tall, slender spires, ornate carvings, large stained-glass windows, Gothic
Vassals who served in lords military force Knights of samari
Followed an honor code. Chivalry
Christianity split into Roman Catholisism and Christian orthadoxy. Great Schism
Monastaries Monataries
Pope ran the what? Church
Mesopotamia first civilization
In Inca wives? served as domestic servants
Mayans built pyramids like whom? Egyptions
These were similar to Egyption pyramids. Chichen builders
maize corn
Great fortress/temple complex Machu Picchu
sun God Foremost
Incas religion Polytheism
Farming in a staircase fashion Terrace farming
What to use when no large animals Manpower
animals used for farming Beasts of Burdon
Reasons for the Mayans decline Disease, Drought, Internal unrest
Cheif Aztec city Tenichtitlan
Cuzco King of Inca
What are Earthern Mounds? burial places/ceremonial centers
What is the most famous Earthern Mound? Cahokia- in Illinois
mongols used paper money that came from where? China
what took 1 3rd of Europe Bubonic plague
Who discovered America first? Vikings
who founded newfoundland Leif Ericsson
Vikings were Norse or .....? North
Beliefs in spirits of the natural world. Animistic
Bubonic Plague was also called? Black Death
What does Pilgramages mean? constantly on the move
Labor Groups that maintain monopoly Guilds
Divided religion 1 Christian Sphere
Divided religion 2 Islamic Sphere
Divided religion 3 Hindu Sphere
Divided religion 4 Buddhist Sphere
China traded with..... Japan
idea that women are delicate, beautiful, and need to be protected Chivalry
Who was the richest heiress in France? Eleanor of Aquitaine
Crippleing feet to look tiny and dainty Foot Binding
Inheritance and property rights was a positive where? China
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