AP World History Chapter 7 Flashcards
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5066859745 | Silk Road (4) | Land based (1) trade routes (1) that linked Eurasia (1). Initially flourished between 200 BCE and 200 CE (1) | 0 | |
5066870550 | Black Death (3) | The massive epidemic (1) that swept Eurasia (1) in the fourteenth century (1). | 1 | |
5066875622 | Mediterranean trade route (3) | Ancient (1) sea-based routes (1). Venice and Alexandria (1) were two of the main cities in the trade. | 2 | |
5066885098 | Indian Ocean Trading Network (5) | The world's largest sea-based system (1) of communication and exchange before 1500 CE (1). Indian ocean commerce stretched from southern China to eastern Africa (1) and included not only the exchange of luxury and bulk goods (1) but also the exchange of ideas and crops (1). | 3 | |
5066898201 | Srivijaya (4) | A Malay kingdom (1) that dominated the Straits of Malacca (1) between 670 and 1025 CE (1); noted for its creation of native/Indian hybrid culture (1). | 4 | |
5066907237 | Borobudur (3) | The largest Buddhist monument ever built (1), Borobudur is a mountainous ten-level monument with an elaborate carving program, probably built in the ninth-century CE (1); outstanding example of cultural exchange and syncretism (1). | 5 | |
5066923700 | Swahili Civilization (4) | An East African (1) civilization that emerged in the eighth century (1) from a blending of bantu and Islamic (1). Important part of the Indian Ocean trade route (1). | 6 | |
5066931623 | Sand Roads (3) | The routes of the trans-Saharan trade (1) in Africa (1). Began approximately 4th century (1). | 7 | |
5066940496 | Ghana, Mali, Songhay (4) | A series of important states that developed in western and central Sudan (1) in the period 500 to 1600 CE (1) in response to the economic opportunities of trans-Saharan trade (1)s especially control of gold production (1) | 8 | |
5066957938 | Trans-Saharan slave trade (3) | A fairly small scale trade that developed in the twelfth century CE (1) exporting west African slaves (1) captured in raids across the Sahara as domestic servants in Islamic North Africa (1). | 9 | |
5066973305 | Ibn Battuta (2) | A famous Muslim traveler (1) who visited much of the Islamic world in the fourteenth century (1) and who wrote a major account of what he saw. | 10 | |
5066982196 | Diaspora (3) | A scattered population (1) of a common origin (1) away from their homeland (1). | 11 | |
5066987791 | Caravanserai (2) | A roadside inn (1) where travelers could rest and recover from the day's journey. Caravanserai's supported the flow of commerce, information, and people (1) across the network of trade routes especially along the silk road (1). | 12 |