8489394013 | Size of the Mongolian Empire | largest empire ever, over a million people in the 13th century | 0 | |
8489398151 | Yurts | large tents made of wool in which the pastoalists of Asia lived | 1 | |
8489408568 | Limitations of development in central Asian societies | arid climate, no craft production, limited large scale agriculture | 2 | |
8489416191 | Nomadic societies class structure | Elites+Commoners | 3 | |
8489425113 | Mahmud of Ghazni's expeditions | launched frequent raids on Buddhist and Hindu shrines and temples, moved Turkish forces beyond the steppe lands of central Asia | 4 | |
8489446403 | Mongolian Empire in China | Mongols forbade the Chinese from learning Mongol language, intermarriage was outlawed, Mongols did not partake in Chinese culture | 5 | |
8489467652 | Khubilai Khan's expansion | conquered Northern China and Persia | 6 | |
8489476432 | Mongols V. Japanese | Mongols did not defeat Japanese, saved by Kamikaze | 7 | |
8489487015 | Mongols+Trade | worked to secure trade routes and ensure the safety of merchants, maintained good order in realm when it came to trade, long distance trade became less risky, China and western Europe linked | 8 | |
8489504970 | Ottoman Turks founder | Osman | 9 | |
8489510008 | New crop in Sub-Saharan Africa | bananas | 10 | |
8489516011 | Bantu kingdoms | Kongo+Ghana | 11 | |
8489523924 | trans-Saharan trade | Camels quickened trade, many caravan routes | 12 | |
8489536081 | Kings of Ghana | financed large armies, did not try to impose Islam onto their society | 13 | |
8489548224 | Sundiata | lion prince, built Mali empire, made alliances with local rulers, reputaion for battle | 14 | |
8489565788 | East African trade | mariners from Indian Ocean, coastal trade | 15 | |
8489573317 | Women in Sub-Saharan Africa | aristocratic women could influence public affairs, traded at the market, sometimes engaged in battle, (Islam did not change anything) but the society was still patriarchal | 16 | |
8489612350 | Marco Polo in China | visited Mongol court, served khan for 17 years, arrested in Italy, his tales were written down while he was in jail | 17 | |
8489640158 | Factors of agricultural production in the middle ages | improved methods of cultivation, increased production of beans, expanded use of water mills and heavy plows, kept more domestic animals | 18 | |
8489661479 | Islamic outpost in Spain | Granada | 19 | |
8489682763 | Crusades | "Holy war" mounted by Catholic church officials , from the Latin word crux (cross), announced by Pope Urban, 5 major crusades | 20 | |
8489697428 | Bernal Diaz del Castillo | soldier in the Spanish army who described Tenochtitlan at its height | 21 | |
8489776190 | Mexica | dominated the alliance which built the Aztec empire, settled in the region around Lake Texcoco | 22 | |
8489802535 | Chinampa system | fertile mud from the bottom of the lake was taken and used to build small plots of land known as chinampas | 23 | |
8489831218 | Aztec social hierarchy | most public honor going to the military elite | 24 | |
8489841089 | Women in Aztec society | no role in political affairs, high honor as mothers of warriors, prominent in market places | 25 | |
8489874006 | Mexica slavery | usually worked as domestic servants, they were Mexica (Members of some families were sold into slavery+criminals) | 26 | |
8489901631 | Aztec human sacrifices | believed gods would give the earth moisture it needed to bear maize and other crops | 27 | |
8489921253 | Ibn Battuta | muslim, visited India, Maldive Islands, Swahili city-states, and the Mali empire | 28 | |
8490126523 | Eastern hemisphere after 1000 | increased travel+trade | 29 | |
8490132713 | Luxury and bulk goods | traveled over Silk Roads | 30 | |
8490135002 | Melaka | major emporium for long distance trade networks, principal clearing house for trade in the eastern Indian Ocean | 31 | |
8490197117 | Products that made an impact | magnet compass, new crops (sugarcane), gunpowder, early canons | 32 | |
8490203056 | Bubonic plague | spread along trade routes, population decline, labor shortages | 33 | |
8490210925 | European state-building in 15th C. | states began to recover from the plague, 100 years war, Spain united | 34 | |
8490220257 | European countries of expansion Port | Portugal, Spain, almosy every other country in Europe except France | 35 | |
8493610959 | Kumiss | an alcoholic drink prepared from animal products by fermenting mare's milk into a potent concoction | 36 | |
8493612332 | Fredrick Barbarossa | German King: Holy Roman Emperor, attempts to take over the city states of Italy, Battle of Legnano | 37 | |
8493622816 | Filippo Brunelleschi | Designed the dome for the Florence Cathedral | 38 | |
8493628489 | Origin place of the bubonic plague | South west China | 39 | |
8493635294 | Language of Aztecs | Quechua | 40 | |
8493637620 | Griots | Storyteller, kept history orally | 41 | |
8493660049 | Muhmud of Ghazni's reason | Plunder and to start sultanate of Deli | 42 |
AP World History Exam #4 Flashcards
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