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38089900OVERVIEW: what was the the Postclassical period?The fall of Han, Rome, and Indian classical empires0
38089901OVERVIEW: What was the world like in 600?it was the Dark ages in Europe, there was a lack of boundaries, and religon more important than political boundaries,1
38089902What were theOVERVIEW: What were some important developments between 600-1450?Rise and spread of Islam, Byzantine empire influenced Russia, Europe grows big into BIG civilization, connected to Asia and Middle east, china becomes large and properous empire, Mongol impact world system, Rise of vivilization in Africa, long distance trade becomes more complex and connects Africa europe and Asia, Nomad continue to impact civilizations: Arabs (Beuodians), Vikings and mongols, Nomadic migration Black Death increased urbanization2
38089903What were the 5 pillars islam?Confession of faith, prayer five time per day, charity to needy, fasting during the month-long Ramadan, and pilgrimage to Mecca at least once during ones lifetime3
38089904What were the causes to the sunni-shia split?This was because Muhammed died, and because there was no basis of who should be the next leader, and so caused the sunni shia split4
38089905OVERVIEW: What was involved in the rise of Islam?changes in status of women, changes in arts. sciences. and technolgies, reasons for spread of islam5
38089906OVERVIEW: byzantine empirekept alive legacy of Ancient Rome, Eastern orthodox chruch split from roman catholiasm, political and culutral influence on Russia, and on eastern Europe6
38089907OVERVIEW: DEVELOPMENTS in EuropeFeudalism and manorialism, sim and dif, btwn european and japenesse feudalism, impact of the crusades, impact of the crusades, poupulation change and shift7
38089908OVERVIEW: the crusadesEuropeans brought into major world trade systems, europeans encounter much more sophisticaded cultures of M.E., brought back silk spices and gold, increased demand of additonal goods8
38089909OVERVIEW: Sui, Tang, Song ChinaRe-establishment of empire, growth of examination system and scholar officas, rise and decline of buddhism, mdecline in status of women, neo confusinisum, chinise moderism9
38089910OVERVIEW: Impact of Mongols:reasons for where gheghis khan succeed, style of mongol rule, impact on mongol rule of china, russia and middle east, pax mongolia, and diffusion of goods10
38089911OVERVIEW: African societies;gold/salt trade, influence of islam, mindian ocean trade, african icnreasing world trade system, ghana swhali states11
38089912OVERVIEW: Trades routesAfrica, europe, asia tied together for first time -silk road, -med. -trans shanarran , indian ocean trade12
38089913OVERVIEW: nomadic peoplesArabs -spread of islam, vikings led to feudalism in Europe, turks , ongols bantu speaking peoples in Africa13
38089914OVERVIEW: black deathblack dedath impacted included europe and china and middle east (islamic countires) also poupulation declines, and labor shortage14
38089915OVERVIEW: World in 1450china restablished but increasingly inward looking under ming dynasty, growth of europe into seperate kingdoms, partiallly in europe, ottoman tureks take over byzantine empire, islamic civilization and in india, end of nomadic ability to donate civ. AND status decrease elite women in civilized societies15
38089916Abu Bakerhe became caliph in 63216
38089917Caliphthe head of state in a Caliphate17
38089918theocracya goverment ruled by immediate divine guidance or by officals who are regarded by being divenly guided18
38089919Umayyad DynastyThis dynasty would enlarge the islamic empire dramtically but it would aslo intensify conflict with the byzantine empiree and persian empires for almost a century.19
38089920Dome of the Rockwas built on Temple mount nin Jerualsm during this time and corodaba was one of the best and most sophisticated cities in the world20
38089921Shia Islamis the belif that people should have Mohammeds descands as their leaders21
38089922Sunnisbelieve that people should be who qualifies22
38089923BaghdadThe abbasids built23

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