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267503409TimurThe real name of the most famous Turkish leader, known as the lame conqueror, was0
267503410The mongols worked to secure trade routes and ensure the safety of merchants passing through their vast territories.During the 13th century, long-distance trade in Eurasia increased primarily because why?1
267503411nobles and commonersIn nomadic society, there were only two social classes2
267503412to seek revenge against the shah and eliminate the possibility of his survival.Chinggis Khan led his army to Persia and wreaked massive destruction on the conquered land. what was the immediate reason for this havocz3
267503413carrying little by way of food supplies; they would rely on their horses' blood if needed. Each leader was only responsible for 10 soldiers, and each soldier only reported to their immediate officer. Didn't meet the enemy face on and retreated quickly on their horses while using deadly archery skills.According to the eyewitness account of Marco Polo, the Mongols' military tactics included what?4
267503414Chinggis KhanThe man who united all the Mongol tribes into a single confederation in 1206 was5
267503415the great khansAfter Chinggis Khan's death, the Mongol empire was divided into four regional empires. China, as one of the regional empires, was ruled by6
267503416Mehmed IIThe man who led the Turkish army and captured Constantinople in 1453 was7
267503417Kin-based systemBefore the 10th century, the dominant form of social organization in sub-Saharan Africa was the8
267503418agriculturalistsThe earliest Bantu migrants were9
267503419Iron Metallurgy, bananas, population pressure and agricultureWhat stimulated African Migrationa?10
267503420Sahara desertThe arrival of camels in Africa made communication across the () possible11
267503421the capital city built of stoneGreat Zimbabwe was12
267503422Chinngis Khans capitalKarakorum was13
267503423mongolsThe largest empire of all time was created by the14
267503424communication and integrationThe invasions of the nomadic Turkish and Mongol tribes between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries. facilitated greater cross-cultural15
267503425shamanisticThe earliest religion of the Turkish peoples was16
267503426IslamIn the tenth century, the Turks living near the Abbasid Empire began to convert to17
267503427allied tribesThe political power of the khans was based on indirect rule through the18
267503428cavalry forcesTurkish military might was based on19
267503429chieftainThe term sultan means what?20
267503430caliphIn 1055, the Saljuq Turkish leader Tughril Beg was recognized as sultan by the21
267503431Byzantine armyAt Manzikert in 1071, the Saljuq Turks won an important victory over the22
267503432plunderMahmud of Ghazni's incursion into India in the eleventh century was inspired by23
267503433Northern IndiaThe Delhi sultans claimed authority over all of24
267503434tribal conflictsIn an effort to strengthen the Mongol fighting forces, Chinggis Khan formed new military units with no25
267503435Khnate of Chaghatai in central asiaThe Chaghatai khans ruled26
267503436Yuan dynastyIn 1279, Khubilai Khan proclaimed the27
267503437WWIIThe Mongol naval campaign against Japan in 1281 was the largest seaborne expedition before28
267503438Golden HordeRussia was dominated from the thirteenth through the fifteenth centuries by the29
267503439paper moneyThe ilkhanate in Persia began a rapid decline in the 1290safter the government issued30
267503440SamarkandThe capital of Tamerlane's empire was31
267503441OsmanThe founder of the Ottoman Turks was32
267503442The Lion Prince SundiataThe great epic story of Mali is known as33
267503443it's control of gold tradeMali became the wealthiest kingdom in sub-Saharan Africa because of34
267503444BananasThe introduction of a new food crop about 400 C.E. encouraged a fresh migratory surge in Africa. What was the crop?35
267503445SwahiliBy 1000, most parts of Africa south of the equator had been settled by people speaking what language?36
267503446Buddhists with the silk roadsIn relation to spreading their language across a huge stretch of Africa, the Bantu played a role similar to that played by the37
267503447and kinship groupsIn regard to political structure, the early Bantu societies governed themselves mostly through family38
267503448the male head of the house in all of the familiesA Bantu village ruling council was made up of39
267503449the kingdom of KongoThe most tightly centralized of the fourteenth-century Bantu kingdoms was40
267503450camelOne of the central factors in the establishment of trans-Saharan trade was the domestication of the41
267503451West African CoastGao was an important trading center where?42
267503452The Kingdom of GhanaThe most powerful state in west Africa at the time of the arrival of Islam was43
267503453IslamBy the tenth century C.E., the kings of Ghana had converted to44
267503454SundiataThe legendary founder of the kingdom of Mali was45
267503455Mansa MusaWho made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324-1325?46
267503456CoastersSwahili is an Arabic term meaning47
267503457African CoastThe Swahili city-states dominated trade along the east48
267503458Portuguese marinersThe Swahili city-state of Kilwa was ferociously sacked in 1505 by the49
267503459ZimbabweThe most powerful kingdom in central Africa was50
267503460Indian Ocean TradeJust as the kingdoms of west Africa depended on trans-Saharan trade, the kingdoms of east Africa depended on51
267503461Moroccan jurist who traveled along the Swahili coast and visited the Mali empireWho was Ibn Battuta?52
267503462extended families and clansIn the smaller states of sub-Saharan Africa, the chief considerations for determining social position were53
267503463high honor as the sources of lifeIn regard to gender issues in sub-Saharan Africa, women had54
267503464wealthSince there was no concept of private ownership of land in sub-Saharan Africa, slave ownership formed an important aspect of determining what55
26750346510,000-20,000Historians estimate that between 750 and 1500 C.E., the number of slaves transported north as part of the trans-Saharan slave was56
267503466black slave from the Swahili coastThe term zanj refers to a57
267503467Zanj revoltAli bin Muhammad lead the58
267503468A Christian kingdom established in the middle of the 4th century C.E. located in the highlands of modern EthiopiaWhat was Axum?59
267503469Christian theology and rituals and African devotees beliefsEthiopian Christianity retained both traditional60

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