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11805645728Five Characteristics of Civilizationadvanced cities, specialized labors, complex institutions, record keeping, advanced technology0
11805645729Sendentary lifestylea way of life that involves little physical activity (peasant)1
11805645730Importance of pastoralist in world historyThey move from place to place also are traders and invaders2
11805645731Emperor AshokaFelt remorsed for conquering Kalnga / Emperor of India Supported Buddism3
11805645732Major Ideas of ConfucianismFilial Piety, Ancestor Worship4
11805645733importance of bureaucracy to EmpiresThe empire stays in order, state officials make the important decisions5
11805645734Hellenistic CultureThe imitation for adoption of ancient Greek/adoption a greek cultures6
11805645735The Four Major Eurasian Trade Routes 600-1450 CEMediterranean, Silk Road, Trans Saharan, Indian Ocean7
11805645736Importance of CurrencyIt helped them build a strong empire, help increase trade,8
11805645737two ways Islam spread through Afro EurasiaMerchants, Missionaries9
11805645738The four khanates of the Mongol EmpireRegions : China , Persia Russia , Central Asia10
11805645739The importance of epidemic diseases to the fall of empiresIt leads to death of 1/3 of a population then they can't produce enough food for everyone11
11805645740The Importance of Mecca to IslamPilgrimage to Hajh Mandatory for all Islams12
11805645741Three significant maritime technologies in the Indian Ocean tradeastroblade, Triangle cell?, Magnetic Compass13
11805645742Significance of Mansu MusaBrought Islam to Africa14
11805645743Significance of Swahili StatesImportant seaports that met many people and more ideas , Swahili adopts islam15
11805645744What are the Crusades?- Christians try to take back Holy Land16
11805645745Who was Ibn Battuta?Muslim Scholar Explorer who travelled and then talked about the Islam World17
11805645746What Japan and Korea borrowed from ChinaConfucianism , Religion and Writing System , Political Uses18
11805645747How Buddism spread to China and east asiaTrade along the Silk Road and Ashoka funded missionary19
11805645748importance of the grand canalEasier to transport grain, connect to China, connects Yangtze20
11805645749The effect of drought resistant rice in chinaIncreases population by making food more available,21
11805645750Importance of Religion to Empire BuildingInspires War, King Would adopt a religion and give it to a empire22
11805645757How mongols spread culture around Eurasia23
11805645751What is serfdom?The status of many peasant under feudalism oh no land and he can't be bought or traded24
11805645752ShariaIslamic law based on the teachings of Karan and traditions of the prophets25
11805645753What are caliphatesRule of a chief muslim ruler26
11805645754Importance of monsoon winds to Indian Ocean tradeThey influenced where the would travel, winter to the west , summer to the east, carried ships during the Indian Ocean trade27
11805645755Three major ideas of BuddismFour Noble Truths, three universal truths,the eighthold path28
11805645756importance of gun powder to the Mongol EmpireSpread it throughout the world29

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