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11987840858in what ways was mongol domination good for Eurasia ?contirbuted to globalization of Eurasia, trade was better, and linked several networks.0
11987840859when universalizing religions spread, what happens when they contact local social and belief systems ?Convert to their religion/belief system1
11987840860How were the Aztec and the Chinese similar in how they interacted with states on their bordersthey made them pay tribute2
11987840861Which man's story and travels indicates that the Islamic world (Dar al-Islam) had a form of unification, if not politically unifiedIbn Battula3
11987840862Where was the Swahili coast, and of which trading system was it a part of ?East Africa ; Indian Ocean trade network4
11987840863What ended up happening to Chinese Buddhism during the Tang Dynasty ?it was outlawed in temples were either raised or destroyed because reducing imperial revenues5
11987840864How would a Daiost approach education and government ?you go with the flow, dont get educated, avoid and screw the government6
11987840865Which formerly imposing empire was one of the first victims of the expansion of the Arab Muslim empire ?Byzantine Empire7
11987840866For the period 600-1450, which class tended to be politically dominant in all states and empires ?Land holding aristocrats8
11987840867What explains why Buddhism became so popular so quickly in China (and when did it happen) ?period of disorder, personal religions get popular and it happened after the collapse of the Han dynasty9
11987840868Do you think merchants just forgot all about their own culture when they create "diaspora communities" in the places they trade with ?no, when merchants created the communities, they would blend the cultures together10
11987840869what type of person (religion) dominated the Trans-Saharan trade ?muslim / islam11
11987840870what caused a big decline in urban populations of Eurasia during the 14th century ?bubonic plague12
11987840871How did Islam get into Southeast Asia ?Muslim merchant traders through the Indian Ocean trade network13
11987840872what new type of coerced labor appeared in parts of Europe and East Asia from 600-1450 ?serfdom14
11987840873what was probably the most important political and cultural change to Afro-Eurasia from 700 C.E to 1000 C.E ?arrival of Islam and Arab empires15
11987840874in what major ways were the Silk Roads and the Indian Ocean trade network different ?the products were different since the routes were different16
11987840875what are coerced labor systems from the Americas ?mit'a - Andes17
11987840876know that the Mongols made trade safer, cheaper, easier.if the Mongol test questions have one of the three as answers, that's most likely the correct one18
11987840877when did the Black Death occur in Europe, and who is given credit for its spread ?14th century by Mongols19
11987840878know the endpoints of the Silk Roadsfrom Rome to Eurasia (test will show a map)20
11987840879know which part of Eurasia was decentralized feudalismEurope21
11987840880what types of philosophy was absorbed by Japan and China ?confucianism and buddhism22
11987840901why was Silk Road trade a relay trade ?goods were passed down the line rather than carried by one merchant along the entire route23
11987840881how did Buddhism change as it moved along the silk roads ?bodhisattvas incorporated stories which turned them into bodhisattvas24
11987840902how did Chinese peasants respond to the growing importance of the Silk roads ?chinese would become merchants25
11987840882what did you gain by participating in the tribute system with China ?the opportunity to trade within China26
11987840883what was the lasting political contribution of the Tang and Song dynasties ?set up the bureaucratic government that would last until the 1910's27
11987840884how was Japan's borrowing from China different from Korea and Vietnam's ?Japan's was voluntary while Korea and Vietnam's was involuntary28
11987840885what caused the split between Sunni and Shia ?who would be the new caliphate in charge (sunni -> anybody / shia -> blood related)29
11987840886how did the caliphs of the Abbasid differ from the Umayyad that preceded them ? (think of who was used in the government)incorporated non-Arabs in the government30
11987840887in what basic way was Islam different to Hinduism when it came to the status of the common believer ?islam -> equality amongst believers / hinduism -> no equality (had to be within hierarchical ranks)31
11987840888how big was the Umayyad Empire ?from South Asia (india) to Spain32
11987840889how did Byzantine church structure differ from the Catholic West ? how would that affect the Kievan Rus ?byzantine -> the emperor was also head of church / russians -> head of government is head of church33
11987840890what type of government structure was in place in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire ?feudalism decentralized34
11987840891what finally finished off the Byzantine Empire (1453) ?ottoman turks conquered Constantinople35
11987840892in Western Europe from 500 to 1300, what did the political rulers provide to the Church, and what did the Church provide to the political leaders ?leaders protected the Church and the Church legitamitized the leaders36
11987840893what was the long term effect of the black death on Europe (especially in regard to labor) ?serfdom declines and labor is now scarcity37
11987840894what did Temujin (Chinggis Khan) do with the warriors from defeated tribes ?he incorporated defeated groups into his army38
11987840895why was promoting international commerce important to the Mongols ?wanted to extract wealth from civilizations by taxing trade / had a trading background39
11987840896in which empire was the shia version of Islam made the official religion in the 16th century (rival to the ottoman) ?safavid40
11987840897in what way (political) was the Inca Empire different from the Aztec Empire ?Inca had a true bureaucracy to control subjects , Aztec used tribute system41
11987840898study early Arab empires (causation)one SAQ question42
11987840899study Mongol Khanates (comparison)one SAQ question43

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