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Chapter 12.1, 12.2 & 12.3 AP World History Flashcards

12.1= #1-24. Mulford= 31-37 12.3 #38-

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502855710The Keraits were? Why are they important?a warring confederation , spoke Turkic, respected Buddhism & Christianity. Temujin sought refuge with them at 15
502855711When/Who acknowledged Temujin as Genghis Khan?1206, Mongols
502855712Geghis Khan means?Supreme leader
502855713Founder of the Mongol Empire?Temujin/Genghis Khan
502855714Nomadism was forced by?scarcity of resources
502855715Slaves were people who? (2)Captured during warfare, sought refuge in slavery to escape starvation
502855716Children became pawns of?diplomacy
502855717All mongols observed practices of?Shamanism
502855718The ultimate God was represented as?Sky or heaven
502855719Who does the Mongol empire owe much of its success to?Cultural institutions and political traditions of the Eurasian steppes and deserts
502855720Genghis's grandson _____ did what?Batu attacked Russian territories and took control of towns along the Volga river
502855721Female regents (temporary rulers) political agenda focused on?gaining the succession for a son or male heir
502855722Ogodei's death in ___ caused?1241, a suspension in trade
502855723___ Declared himself Great Khan in ___Khubilai, 1265
502855724Who became the Next Khan (after genghis) and in what year?Ogodei (Genghis's son) 1227
502855725Khubilai was the founder of the __ ___ in ___Yuan Empire, 1271
502855726Where did the Yuan Empire occur?China & Siberia
502855727Mogols had a small army but they were...? (2)extraordinary riders and utilized superior bows
502855728Mongol cavalry met its match at?The Battle of Ain Jalut
502855729Each conquered area contributed what to the Mongol's?men to their armies
502855730Porcelain was important in?trade and strongly influenced later tastes in the Islamic world
502855731Exchange spread?disease
502855732What facilitated the spread of rats carrying infected fleas?Mid-13th century supply trains servicing Mongol garrisons
502855733What was the combination on typhus, influenza and chicken pox called?The great pandemic of 1347-1352
506992016Il-Khan (3 discluding year)(1260) Secondary Khan based in Persia. Established by Genghis's grandson Hulegu. Controlled Iran, Azerbaijan, Mesopotamia and parets of Armenia.
506992017Golden HordeMongol Khanate founded by Genghis's grandson Batu. Based in southern Russia. Capital Sarai
507083156The Golden Horde and Il-Khan ruled what type of people?Turkic speaking, Muslims
507083157What clashed with mongol ways?Islamic doctrines
507083158Hulegu practiced what religion?Buddhism
507083159Batu declared himself a what? He swore he would do what?Muslim. Avenge the murder of the Abbasid Caliph.
516197445What are things women in the tropics did? (5)Bore children, Brewing, Farm work, making clay pots and clothing, sold pottery and craftwork on the market.
516197446Status of Women in India may have improved based on reports that?Sati was optional
516197447The prosperity of the Asian and African kingdoms from 1200 to 1500 was accompanied by?The groeth of slavery
516197448In India, Islamic invasion did what?destroyed the last strongholds of buddhism
516197449The most profitable item traded from North Africa to Timbuktu was?books
516197450The spread of Islam between 1200-1500 encouraged?the spread of literacy
516197451The spread of Islam promoted the spread of a persian influenced literary form of Hindi writtten in arabic character called?Urdu
516197452trade volume in the Indian ocean did what between 1200 and 1500?Increased
516197453The Indian Ocean trade was divided into?2 legs
516197454Dhows?Characterisitic Cargo and passenger ships of the Arabian sea.
516197455What ships dominated China?Junks
516197456Swahili derives from?Arabic sawahi meaning shores
516197457The strait of Malacca provided a what for trade?meeting point
516197458What was the Swahilis coast most important commercial center after 1331?Kilwa
516197459Kilwa's capital city was? and that city was a?Great Zimbabwe(trading center)
516197460The economin basis for Mali and Great Zimbabwe was?mixed farming and cattle herding
516197461What quickened Great Zimbabwe's decline in the 15th century?Ecological crisis (Overgrazing land and burning trees for firewood)
516197462Aden was a?Port cirty in Yemen, a MAJOR trading center in the Indian Ocean
516197463What were the 2 advantages Aden had in the Indian Ocean trade?1. Monsoon winds brought them rainfall. 2. ITs location made it a convenient stop for trade
516197464What promoted the good relations among different religions and cultures of this region?Common commercail interests
516197465Ethiopias expansion caused conflicts with who?Muslims
516197466Gujarat (In Western India) attracted new trade because of its? (2)Long coastline and agricultural land

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