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9962659685The MayaCity-states at war; Knowledge of Astronomy; Writing System; Calendar; Temples0
9962672516AztecsAKA Mexica; Over water gardens; human sacrifice; built roads;1
9962694531The IncasExpansionists; Built roads; Sacrifice (not as much as Aztec; Polytheistic; record keeping system, however no written language;2
9962722504OceaniaPolynesian Migrations; Agricultural and Fishing Based3
9962773579Islam Occurrence600 to 1450 CE4
9962791257600 CEWhen does the Post-Classical Age begin?5
9977909575The Sui (Chinese Dynasty)-Comparable to the Qin Dynasty -Build the Grand Canal6
9977978814Where does Buddhism Begin?India (then it spread through the Silk Roads & Other Various Ways)7
9978016287Tang Dynasty-Expands Chinese territory -Second Golden Age of the Silk Road -Gunpowder develops -Golden Age of Chinese poetry -Champa rice from Vietnam fuels population surge8
9978033777Song Dynasty-Develop the compass -Development of printing -Neo-Confucianism -Patriarchal society9
9978067517Neo-Confucianismcombines both Buddhism and Confuciansim10
9978075925Yuan DynastyMongol rule in China11
9978079983Ming Dynasty-1368~1644 -Mongols kicked out -Chinese culture reemerges -Built Forbidden City, Capital is moved from Beijing -Zheng He voyages12
9978272602Major Events That Happen In 600-1450-The Mongols -Western Europe turns feudal and is compared to feudal Japan -Byzantine Empire -Black Death -Trade increases on the Silk Road, Indian Ocean and Trans Saharan -Islam13
9978391519Indian Ocean Tradelarger ships led to an increase of this specific kind of trade14
9978403445Silk Road-Traded to areas such as Southeastern Asia, China, India, Iran, the Roman Empire, Arabia and Central Asia15
9978432757Islam (Religion)-Hajj:Annual pilgrimage to Mecca -Monotheistic religion teaching there is only one god and that Muhammad is a messenger of God -Kaaba: sacred mosque -Mecca: Birthplace of Muhammad -Five Pillars of Islam: 5 bases of Islamic faith16
9978473883FeudalismSocial system; evident in Europe during Medieval times17
9978496731ShintoJapanese religion;18
9979077640ShogunFeudal Japan; A chief general19
9979092377Delhi SultanateAfter Islamic invaders defeated Hindus > Set up in Delhi under their leader, the sultan > Islam religion openly allowed Hindu believers to live among them and didn't try to sway their beliefs > As a result (positive)= colleges were founded, mosques were built and irrigation systems were vastly improved20
9979224442Code of Bushidostrict code of conduct; stressed loyalty, courage and honor21
9979260419Hanseatic Leaguea collection of city-states in the Baltic and North sea regions of Europe that banded together in 1241 to establish common trade practices, fight off pirates and foreign governments, and essentially establish a trade monopoly from the region to much of the rest of the world > resulted in substantial middle class in northern Europe & set a precedent for large, European trading operations that profoundly affected the Dutch and the English22
9979338645Code of Chivalry23
9979367588Clergythe church; Pope24
9979384775The Hundred Years WarLate 13th and Early 14th centuries; Started w/ & Involved King Philip IV (the fourth) of France and King Edward I of England > clashed a lot > peace treaty (which is a marriage contract involving their children)25
9979489353Bantu Migrations26
9979491563What are two areas where Christianity remained in Africa?Ethiopia and Egypt27
9979497967Two major products of Africagold and salt28
9979503553GhanaIslam and gold29

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