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AP World History (Mongolian and West African Empires) Flashcards

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284671466Ghengis Khanfounder of the Mongolian empire and unifies Mongols and Khans0
284671467Skills of Mongolsexperts at horse great at archery silk armor1
284671468Name the 4 KhanatesMongolian Russian Chinese (Yuan) Persian2
284671469Kubilia Khangrandson of Ghangis Khan who seperated Mongols and Chinese and allowed no assimilation3
284671470Marco Poloeuropean who brought European knowledge and innovations back to Europe4
284671471Social policies in ChinaNo intermarriage Chinese were not allowed to learn Mongolian5
284671472HuleguRuler of Persian Khanate6
284671473Two countries that remained Christian in AfricaEthiopa and Egypt7
284671474Why did the Mongols never expand to SE Asia?too tropical with many jungles (geogrphically unwise)8
284671475Why did the Mongols never expand to Japan?Tyfoon of 1281 destroyed fleet and sails9
284671476What is diplomacy?promotes the use of ambassadors10
284671477Describe the concpet of resettling peoplesWhenever specialists were needed, the needed people were taken to the area where the problem was11
284671478Reasons for the fall of the MongolsDecentralized Lack of experience Inflation (Economic failure)12
284671479Sundiataleader of Mali who took over Ghana empire13
284671480What is Timbuktu?commercial trading center and capital of Mali14
284671481Why was Timbuktu a safe place for the economic trade center?It was located in the middle of nowhewre for protector15
284671482Mansa MusaIslamic traveler who brings back Islamic education and architecture in pilgrammage to Mecca16
284671483Songhailast great W. African civilization17
284671484Swahili Statesnames given to eastern states because they were located on the coast18
284671485How did Islam travel in the Swahili states?Indian Ocean Trade19
284671486Early African relgionanimistic20
284671487Rise of Islam in Transaharan appealed to what regionsN. & W. Africa21
284671488Rise of Islam in Indian Ocean Trade appealed to what regionsE. Africa22
284671489syncratismmixture of two religions23

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