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8202984282XuanzangChinese-Buddhist monk who traveled to India to learn Indian Buddhism0
8202984283Sui Yangdi's accomplishmentsCompleted work on the Grand Canal which made trade more possible1
8202984284equal-field systemTang policy of redistributing land so each peasant family could support itself2
8202984285Tang DynastySuccess due to Tang Taizong, extensive communication networks, equal field system, bureaucracy based on merit, military expansion3
8202984286Song Dynasty DownfallFinancial issues and little military education4
8202984287New Chinese's crops during the Tang and Song dynastiesFast-ripening rice5
8202984288Foot bindingThe practice of binding the feet of young girls with long strips of cloth to prevent growth and results in small, curved, and malformed feet6
8202984289Buddhism in ChinaBecame popularized by Buddhist merchants on the Silk Road, high morality and standards, posed a challenge to Chinese cultural and social traditions7
8202984290Chinese influence on the SillaSimilar capitals, Chinese court and bureaucracy8
8204693679Vietnamese womenProminent role, dominated markets and business ventures9
8204693680ShintoismThe indigenous religion of the Japanese10
8204693681ShogunA military governor who ruled Japan11
8204693682SamuraiClass of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a noble in return for land.12
8204693683Muhammad's successorAbu Bakr13
8204693684Islamic splitShia and Sunni14
8204693685Conquered peoples of the UmayyadLevied a heavy tax (jizya) on those who didn't convert to Islam15
8204693686Shia BeliefsBelieve defendants of Ali should be caliphate16
8204693687New industry from China to the Islamic WorldPaper manufacture17
8204693688Islamic conquest Persia and Mesopotamia affectStarted veiling women18
8204693689Beliefs of sufisDid not find formal religious teachings to be especially meaningful, worked to deepen their spiritual awareness19
8204693690Persian Influence on IslamUsed Persian administration techniques20
8204693691Hindu-Arabic numeralsthe number system we use today; it was created by Indian scholars during the Gupta dynasty21
8204693692HajjThe fifth pillar of the Muslim faith: visit Mecca at least once in your lifetime22
8204693693Dar al-Islaman Arabic term that means the "house of Islam" and that refers to lands under Islamic rule23
8204693694The QuranThis Islamic holy book contains the teachings of Muhammad24
8204693695political structure in post classical IndiaKingdoms divided25
8204747055Reunited northern IndiaHarsha26
8205349894Sind in 711Abbasid forces conquered Sind27
8205349895Mahmud of Ghaznithe Ghaznavid Turkish leader who raided and plundered India28
8205349896Delphi sultansConducted raids but never overcame the Hindu resistance29
8205349897Southern kingdoms of IndiaChola, Vijayanagar30
8205349898Hindu templesplayed an important role in the agricultural and financial development of southern India31
8205349899EmporiaWarehouses that stored cargo between trade expeditions32
8205349900Muslim population of India1/4, Hindus of lower castes hoped to move up33
8205349901FunanDominated Mekong river, capital at Oc Eo, wealth from controlling trade between China and India34
8205349902Kingdom of SrivijayaCame after fall of Funan, powerful navy, controlled commerce35
8205349903Kmer templesLarge and elaborate, Ankhor36
8205349904ByzantionByzantine Empire, market and fishing town, Golden Horn, sea lanes37
8205349905ConstantinopleCapital of the Byzantine Empire38
8205349906CaesaropapismSystem in which the temporal ruler extends his own powers to ecclesiastical and theological matters.39
8205349907Hagia Sophiathe Cathedral of Holy Wisdom in Constantinople, built by order of the Byzantine emperor Justinian40
8205349908Justinian's achievementsCodification of the Roman law41
8205349909Theme systemreorganization of Byzantine society where provinces are put under the control of a general42
8205349910Post Roman authorityGermanic kingdoms43
8205349911The FranksRose to prominence under Charles Martel during the Middle Ages44
8205349912CharlemagneBuilt capital at Aachen, led many military expectations45
8205349913Missi DominiciRoyal officials under Charlemagne who traveled around the country to enforce the king's laws46
8205349914Christmas Day 800Charlemagne is crowned emperor of Rome47
8205349915Carolingian empire post Louis the PiousLost control of authority and the empire dissolved.48
8205349916Agricultural innovations in EuropeHeavy plows49
8205349917FeudalismA system of government based on landowners and tenants50
8205349918Pope Gregory IResponsible for charting an independent course for the Roman church51
8205349919St. Basil of CaesareaPrepared regulations for monasteries52
8205349920St. ScholasticaSister of St. Benedict; founder of Benedictine order for women53
82053499211054Schism54
8205349922Conversion in 989Prince Vladimir to Christianity55

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