3169868496 | Ka'aba | polytheistic shrine | 0 | |
3396449116 | Muhammad | Guy who built on the religious traditions of the Arabian peninsula | 1 | |
3396453009 | Islam | the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah. | 2 | |
3396457845 | The "Five Pillars" | FPFAP: Faith, Prayer, Fasting, Alms-Giving, Pilgrimage (Hajj) | 3 | |
3396465587 | Jihad | (among Muslims) a war or struggle against unbelievers | 4 | |
3396467533 | Sultans | a Muslim sovereign | 5 | |
3396469211 | Berbers | a member of an indigenous people of North Africa. The majority of Berbers are settled farmers or (now) migrant workers | 6 | |
3396471467 | Crusades | a medieval military expedition, one of a series made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries. | 7 | |
3396472957 | Caliphate | is a form of Islamic government led by a caliph (Umayyad, Abbasid, Al-Andalus, Mamluk Dynasties) | 8 | |
3396479808 | Shi'ites | only a descendant of the family of Muhammad may be a caliph | 9 | |
3396482662 | Sunni | any member of the umma could be a caliph | 10 | |
3396485206 | Umma | the whole community of Muslims bound together by ties of religion | 11 | |
3396490568 | Dynasty | a line of hereditary rulers of a country | 12 | |
3396491703 | Sui Dynasty | was a short-lived imperial dynasty of China. Preceded by the Southern and Northern Dynasties, it unified China for the first time after over a century of north-south division. It was followed by the Tang dynasty. | 13 | |
3396492698 | Tang Dynasty | was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. It was founded by the Lǐ family (李), who seized power during the decline and collapse of the Sui Empire | 14 | |
3396492699 | Song Dynasty | an era of Chinese history that began in 960 and continued until 1279. It succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, and was followed by the Yuan dynasty | 15 | |
3396532759 | Neo-Confucianism | blending of Confucianism and Buddhism; reinforced traditional ideas about respect for authority, family values, and gender roles | 16 | |
3396557723 | Scholar Gentry | civil servants appointed by the emperor of China to perform day-to-day governance from the Han dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty in 1912, China's last imperial dynasty | 17 | |
3396572699 | Examples of Chinese influence: Japan | -Chinese Writing -Confucianism -Chinese Bureaucracy -Buddhism -artistic expresseion | 18 | |
3396595105 | Bushido | Code of Honor | 19 | |
3396596002 | Bushi | aristocrats that had a lot of land and wielded armies; samurai were the knights of the bushi | 20 | |
3396603871 | Gempi Wars | wars between samurai and peasants | 21 | |
3396668345 | Examples of Chinese influence: Korea | -metallurgy and agriculture -Buddhism -Chinese culture spread -Chinese writing -Confucian literature -Civil Service Exams -Porcelain | 22 | |
3396682212 | Examples of Chinese influence: Vietnam | -Buddhism -Agriculture and Irrigation -Confucian concepts -Importance of the extended family -civil service examinations -military organization and tech | 23 | |
3396728652 | Manorialism | typically organized into feudal estates as small landowners sold land to larger landowners | 24 | |
3396737772 | Feudalism | the dominant social system in medieval Europe, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection | 25 | |
3396741939 | Serfs | worked on the lands | 26 | |
3396743781 | Manor | estate with lands | 27 | |
3397335526 | Chivalry | code of conduct for knights | 28 | |
3397486868 | Where are the mongols from? | The steppes of central asia | 29 | |
3397489756 | Chinggis Kahn | leader who united the Mongols | 30 | |
3397513130 | Bantu Migration | migrated from Western Africa-- near modern-day Nigeria-- southward and eastward, spreading out across all of the southern half of the African continent. | 31 | |
3397515199 | Bantu + Arab Merchants = ______ | Swahili | 32 | |
3397523436 | Zheng He | person who traveled across the ocean to the Middle East | 33 | |
3397545199 | Aztec's | -rose after the fall of the Toltec's -agricultural people -sacrificed -polytheistic -markets and long-distance trade | 34 | |
3397553127 | Quetzalcoatl | god the Aztec's believed in | 35 | |
3397555862 | Inca's | -rose to power in the Andes -knotted roped to keep record -polytheistic -family clans -agriculature | 36 | |
3397568792 | Tribute Empire | a collection of conquered or surrendered lands that give a ruling tribe or country a tribute in grain, slaves and human sacrifices | 37 |
Unit 3 AP World History Flashcards
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