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| 9742123610 | Black Death | A devastating epidemic in the 14th century across most of Europe and Asia |  | 0 |
| 9742123611 | Bushido | The way of the Japanese warrior, similar to chivalry |  | 1 |
| 9742123612 | Caliphate | An Islamic state led by a supreme religious as well as political leader known as caliph |  | 2 |
| 9742123613 | Chinampa | A method of ancient Mesopotamian agriculture which used small, rectangular areas of fertile arable land to grow crops on the shallow lake beds in the Valley of Mexico |  | 3 |
| 9742123614 | Chivalry | The traditional code of conduct associated with the medieval institution of knighthood |  | 4 |
| 9742123615 | Christendom | The part of the world where most people are Christians |  | 5 |
| 9742123616 | Civil Service Exam System | Chinese system of determining a person's capability of holding a leadership role |  | 6 |
| 9742123617 | The Crusades | 1096-1204; Religious conflicts mounted by the Roman Catholic Church to regain access to the Holy Land |  | 7 |
| 9742123618 | Dar-al-Islam | Areas where Muslims are in the majority |  | 8 |
| 9742123619 | Diffusion of scientific and technological traditions | The spread and the improvement of scientific and technological traditions and knowledge; in this time period this spread through trade routes by merchants and travelers | 9 | |
| 9742123620 | Entrepót | A port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties | 10 | |
| 9742123621 | Feudalism | A political and economic system of Europe from the 9th to about the 15th century, based on the holding of all land in fief or fee and the resulting relation of lord to vassal and characterized by homage, legal, and military service of tenants, and forfeiture |  | 11 |
| 9742123622 | Fief | The property or fee granted to a vassal for his maintenance by his lord in return for service |  | 12 |
| 9742123623 | Gentry | Persons of high birth or social standings |  | 13 |
| 9742123624 | Grand Canal in China | The longest canal or artificial river in the world |  | 14 |
| 9742123625 | Great Warming Period (800-1300) | A period in North American and Europe where temperatures are thought to have been warmer than in preceding and following periods |  | 15 |
| 9742123626 | Griots | A member of a caste responsible for maintaining an oral record of tribal history in the form of music, poetry, and storytelling |  | 16 |
| 9742123627 | Guilds | An association of persons of the same trade or pursuits, formed to protect mutual interests and maintain standards |  | 17 |
| 9742123628 | Hajj | A pilgrimage by Muslims to Mecca |  | 18 |
| 9742123629 | Hanseatic League | A former economic and defensive confederation of free towns in northern Germany and neighboring areas |  | 19 |
| 9742123630 | Khan | A medieval ruler of a Mongol, Tartar, or Turkish tribe |  | 20 |
| 9742123631 | Kow Tow | To kneel and touch the ground with the forehead in worship or submission as part of a Chinese custom |  | 21 |
| 9742123632 | Little Ice Age | A period characterized by expansion of mountain glaciers and cooling of global temperatures, especially in the Alps, Scandinavia, Iceland, and Alaska |  | 22 |
| 9742123633 | Manorialism | The system of manorial social and political organization, as in the Middle Ages |  | 23 |
| 9742123634 | Mit'a | A system or tribute to the government in the form of labor in Incan society |  | 24 |
| 9742123635 | Neoconfucianism | An attempt to create a more rationalist and secular form of Confucianism by rejecting superstitious and mystical elements of Daoism and Buddhism that had influenced Confucianism during and after the Han Dynasty |  | 25 |
| 9742123636 | Daimyo / Nobility | A social class which possesses more acknowledged privileges or eminence than members of most other classes in a society, membership therein typically being hereditary |  | 26 |
| 9742123637 | Papacy | The office of the pope |  | 27 |
| 9742123638 | Quipu | Recording devices historically used in the region of Andean South America |  | 28 |
| 9742123639 | Samurai | The military nobility of medieval and early-modern Japan |  | 29 |
| 9742123640 | Serfdom | The status of peasants under feudalism, specifically relating to manorialism. It was a condition of bondage or modern slavery which developed primarily during the High Middle Ages in Europe and lasted in some countries until the mid-19th century |  | 30 |
| 9742123641 | Sharia | The moral code and religious law of Islam |  | 31 |
| 9742123642 | Shia | The second largest denomination of Islam, which believes that only G-d can choose a representative to safeguard Islam |  | 32 |
| 9742123644 | Sufism | A religion defined by its adherents as the inner, mystical dimension of Islam |  | 33 |
| 9742123645 | Sultan | The title of certain rulers who claimed almost full sovereignty in practical terms without claiming the overall caliphate |  | 34 |
| 9742123646 | Sunni | The largest branch of Islam; believes that rulers should be chosen by people | | 35 |
| 9742123647 | Swahili | A Bantu language and the mother tongue of the Swahili people |  | 36 |
| 9742123651 | Tribute System | A system utilized in China to extract wealth and respect from surrounding entreaties |  | 37 |
| 9742123652 | Ulama | The educated class of Muslim legal scholars engaged in the several fields of Islamic studies |  | 38 |
