Post-Classical India AP World Flashcards
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| 273363536 | India - Chola (850-1267) | larger southern kingdom - Coromandel coast navy dominated S China sea - Arabian sea decentralized decline in 12th century - went back to regional states | 0 | |
| 273363537 | India - Vijayanagar (1336-1565) | Southern India - est by 2 brothers who went Islam -> Hindu decentralized religiously tolerant | 1 | |
| 273363538 | India - North | tension among kingdoms (less peace than south) Nomadic Turks absorbed into society Harsha temp. centralized rule in N India. he was Mahayana Buddhist, religiously tolerant, poet/playwright established diplomatic relations w China collapsed after assassination - local leaders too strong | 2 | |
| 273363539 | India - Religion | Sind conquered by Umayyad, passed to Abbasid Muslim merchant communities in coastal India Mahmud of Ghanzi - Afghan Turk Muslim - plunder | 3 | |
| 273363540 | India - sultanate of Delhi | Mahmud's successors conquer N India 1206 - est. Islamic state Sultan's authority did not extend far from Delhi (no bureaucracy/real admin process) jizya on non-Muslims, heavy central Indian resistance, sultans fell to Hashashin | 4 | |
| 273363541 | India - Economy | dhows/junks -+maritime trade temples = socioeconomic community centers self sufficient in staple food, spices/metal in certain areas trade (internal and external) = prosperity cotton textile, sugar, leather, stone, carpets, iron, steel | 5 | |
| 273363542 | Kingdom of Axum | Christian in Ethiopia - resist Islam - prosperous thru trade | 6 | |
| 273363543 | India - Social | caste develops jati/subjati to fit immigrants After Gupta taken by Huns, they integrate. Inda remains regional kingdoms until Mughals in 15th century | 7 | |
| 273363544 | India - Religion | South - Hindu Decline in Buddhism benefits - +Vishnu/Shiva cults Shankara - philosopher prefers logic (shiva) Ramanuja -philosopher prefers devotion (vishnu) | 8 | |
| 273363545 | India - Religion | North - Islam came slowly and gradually, by 1500 1/4 pop is Muslim some convert for ^ social status Sufis - most effective missionaries, allowed followers to observe old traditions Bhakti movement - Hindu/Islam blend - Guru Kabir | 9 |