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301060025Axumnear Ethiopia (christian)0
301060026BedouinNomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula; culture based on camel and goat nomadism; early converts to Islam.1
301060027Benintrade city West african artwork bronze2
301060028berbersnomadic group in africa that spread islam3
301060029ChabiInfluential wife of Kubilai Khan; promoted interests of Buddhists in China; indicative of refusal of Mongol women to adopt restrictive social conventions of Chinese.4
301060030Encomiendasystem in the americas where the spanish crown gives spanish settlers indians/natives if they made them christians5
301060031Goaport city in india6
301060032Griotsstorytellers of sub-Saharan Africa who carried on oral traditions and historians7
301060033Hellenismbuddha in a toga8
301060034Jesuitsresult of the catholic reformation... spread of the catholic faith. after the protestant reformation9
301060035jizyatax paid by Christians and Jews who lived in Muslim communities to allow them to continue to practice their own religion10
301060036Karakorumtrade city silk roads mongols11
301060037KievTrade city in southern Russia established by Scandinavian traders in 9th century; became focal point for kingdom of Russia that flourished to 12th century.12
301060038Kilwaeast african city state13
301060039Kushan ancient nubian kingdom whose rulers contolled egypt between 2000 and 1000 B.C.14
301060040mercantilismeconomic system where you export more than you import. government in control. not free trade. favors the dutch east india company. opposite of laissez faire.15
301060041laissez faire"let alone" government stays out of the economy. developped by Adam smith16
301060042Malaccasouth east asia trade city. choke point post classical17
301060043Matteo RicciAn Italian Jesuit who by his knowledge of Astronomy and science was accepted as a missionary of China18
301060044mestizoa person of mixed Spanish and native American ancestry.19
301060045NestoriansA Christian sect found in Asia; tended to support Islamic invasions of this area in preference to Byzantine rule; cut off from Europe by Muslim invasions20
301060046Polynesian Migrationstravaled pacific ocean (Hawaii) established agriculture21
301060047qanatPersian underground canal.22
301060048School of National Learningjapan... shintoism/indigenous beliefs23
301060049sikhismthe doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam24
301060050shi'aurg... no definition25
301060051sinificationchinified (chinese)26
301060052champa riceQuick-maturing rice that can allow two harvests in one growing season. Originally introduced into Champa from India, it was later sent to China as a tribute gift by the Champa state (as part of the tributary system.)27
301060053Cordobacapital of Muslim Spain, an economic center, hundreds of workshops, culture and learning flourished there28
301060054DhimmisA person of a non-Muslim religion whose right to practice that religion is protected within an Islamic society29
301060055Silla KingdomIndependent Korean kingdom in the southeast part of the peninsulal defeated Koguryo with the help of their chinese Tang allies; sumbitted as a vassal of the Tang emperor and agreed to tribute payment; united Korea by 668.30
301060056Sultanate of Delhino definition... urg but I know its Islam and would be in dar al islam. mayb Classical/post classical31
301060057Xuanzang712, Empress Wu's grandson, became emperor of China, welcomed artisans to his court, Tang arts flourished: translucent pottery - "china"32
301060058Guangzhoua coastal city in southeastern China, also known as Canton33

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