AP World History Chapter 7 Terms Flashcards
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| 10547454715 | Lateen | Triangular sails attached to the masts of dhows by long booms, or yard arms, which extended diagonally high across the fore and aft of the ship | 0 | |
| 10547456392 | Harun Al Rashid | One of the great Islamic rulers of the Abbasid era | 1 | |
| 10547456393 | Buyids | Regional Splinter dynasty of the mid 10th century | 2 | |
| 10547457560 | Seljuk Turks | Nomadic invaders from central Asia via Persia | 3 | |
| 10547457561 | Crusades | Series of military adventures initially launched by western Christians to free the holy land from Muslims | 4 | |
| 10547460501 | Ibn Khaldun | A Muslim historian born in 1332 and died in 1406 | 5 | |
| 10547461807 | Shah Nama | Written by Firdawsi in the late 10th and early 11th centuries; relates history of Persia from creation to the islamic conquests | 6 | |
| 10547461808 | Ulama | Orthodox religious scholars within Islam; pressed for a more conservative and restrictive theology | 7 | |
| 10547463248 | Mongols | Central Asian nomadic peoples | 8 | |
| 10547464270 | Chinngis Khan | Elected khagan of all mongol tribes in 1206 | 9 | |
| 10547464271 | Mamluks | Muslim slave warriors who established a dynasty in Egypt | 10 | |
| 10547466999 | Muhammad Ibn Quasim | Arab general who conquered Sind in India | 11 | |
| 10547467000 | Shrivijaya | Trading empire centered on Malacca straits between Malaya and Sumatra | 12 | |
| 10547468418 | Malacca | Portuguese factory or fortified trade town located on the tip of the Malayan peninsula | 13 |