Ch.13 Tropical Africa&Asia Vocab. History Flashcards
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| 99215269 | tropics | equatorial region between and the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. Characterized by generally warm or hot temperatures year round | 0 | |
| 99215270 | monsoon | alternating winds | 1 | |
| 99215271 | Ibn Battuta | Moroccan Muslim scholar the most widely traveled individual of his time | 2 | |
| 99215272 | Delhi Sultanate | Centralized Indian Empireof varying extent, created by Muslim invaders | 3 | |
| 99215273 | Mali | Empire created by indigenous Muslims in wester Sudan of West Africa from teh 13-15th century | 4 | |
| 99215274 | Mansa Kankan Musa | Ruler of Mali (r.1312-1337) | 5 | |
| 99215275 | Gujarat | Region of western India famous for trade and maufacturing | 6 | |
| 99215276 | dhow | ship of small to moderate size used in the western Indian Ocean, traditionally with a triangular sail and a sewn timber hull | 7 | |
| 99215277 | Swahill | ... | 8 |