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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hadith: | Christian theology, legalism is belief, stated or supposedly implied, that law, not faith, is the pre-eminent principle of redemption |
| Shinto: | Religion of early Japanese culture; devotes worshipped numerous gods and spirits associated with the natural world; offers of food and prayer made to gods and nature spirits |
| Tao Te Ching: | The Way of Changes, a Chinese classic written by Lao Tzu around the 3rd century BC It is the fundamental text of Taoism |
| Thousand and One Nights: | Arabian Nights' Entertainment: a collection of folktales in Arabic dating from the 10th century |
| GreatSchism: | Divide of the Christian church whereby for a time there were two popes |
| Patriarch: | a man who rules a family, clan or tribe |
| Greek Orthodox Church: | The state church of Greece, an autonomous part of the Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Roman Catholic Church: | The Christian church characterized by an episcopal hierarchy with the pope as its head and belief in seven sacraments and the authority of tradition |
| Swahili: | A Bantu language of the coast and islands of eastern Africa from Somalia to Mozambique |
| Sofala: | Southern port with gold produced in the interior, controlled by Kilwa |
| Kilwa: | Town on W African coast, wealthy & beautiful town , access to gold (Sofala) and most southern ship stop |
| monsoons: | winds from the southwest or south that brings heavy rainfall to southern Asia in the summer - method by which Arab merchants travelled |
| Silk Road: | number of trade routes from East Asia to Eastern Europe, one of the trade commodities was silk |
| mawali: | non-arab converts to Islam |
| Mali Empire: | model of Islamicized (reinforced kingship) Sudanic kingdoms, Malinke merchants traded throughout W Africa |
| Songhay Empire: | successor to Mali empire, fusion of Islam, pagan, took over Niger valley, dominant in area until Muslims with muskets |
| hajj: | Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca |
| scholar gentry: | elite, educated bureaucrats who ran the centralized gov’t pf China |
| Ibn Battuta: | Arab traveler/trader who commented on African traveling security, cities |
| Mansa Musa: | African prince from Mali who gave out so much gold during a pilgrimage it devalued |
| Ibn Battuta: | Arab traveler/trader who commented on African traveling security, cities |
| calligraphy: | writing art form |
| monochrome: | Either black or white |
| footbinding: | fas metaphor The societal restrictions imposed upon women as families became wealthier, women status lowered |
| interregnum: | The interval of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of a successor |
| shogun: | Japanese lord who wielded most power while the emperor was controlled |
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