AP world history Bayless Unit 3 Flashcards

11499978397	Scholasticism	The study of a religion in an attempt to use logic as attempted in Europe	0
11499993883	al-Andalus	Muslim kingdom that included spain	1
11500005795	Cahokia	Largest urban center in northern europe	2
11500015237	Malacca	Strait of water that was the choke point in indian ocean trade	3
11500022505	Muhammad	Successful trader who went on to become the founder of Islam	4
11500030931	Printing press	Chinese invention used in the tang dynasty, Diamond Sutra	5
11500037572	Genghis Khan	Born as Temujin, 16 million descendants, created largest land empire ever	6
11500057203	Silla kingdom of Korea	Group who participated in Chinese tribute system	7
11500062765	Christendom	European society based on faith and church practices	8
11500069296	3 field system	Practice of crop rotation used to enhance food yields in Europe	9
11500078272	Tribute payment	An offering made to a leader in exchange for something else such as trade rights or your life	10
11510870634	gunpowder	Chinese invention originally for scaring opponents in war, later used in weapons	11
11510880561	kowtow	practice or bowing in order to show submission to a leader	12
11510887333	Polythiesm	belief in more than one god	13
11510890132	mongols	group of nomadic warriors from the steppes region, largest land empire in world history	14
11510901557	5 Pillars of Islam	basic beliefs and practices including prayer, alms, hajj, fasting, and faith	15
11510913797	Hagia Sophia	church of holy wisdom add to by Justinian currently a mosque in constantinople	16
11510922780	patriarchy	system of domination of males in a society over the females	17
11510933266	xiongnu	early nomadic confederacy served as an example to mongol organization	18
11510940203	feudalism	system where lord provided land in exchange for promises of protection from vassals	19
11510947816	bushido	Japanese warrior code of conduct, similar to the system in europe	20
11510951857	khan	title given meaning leader or ruler	21
11510984582	mansa musa	wealthy Mali king who gave away gold on his hajj to mecca. upset economic balance for decades	22
11510991746	Holy Roman Emperor Otto 1	king in Germany who rescued the pope and was granted title	23
11511009447	Vladimir of Kiev	russian prince who chose Eastern Orthodox Christianity for the state religion	24
11511015434	kublai khan	mongol prince who established yuan dynasty in china, befriended marco polo	25
11511025177	mandate of heaven	belief in the approval gods for a leader to be the intermediary with the people	26
11511102100	Marco Polo	european merchant traveled to china, book written	27
11511108516	Bubonic Plague	spread rapidly along trade routes	28
11511112890	yuan	Chinese dynasty ruled by mongols	29
11511116496	Great Schism	divison of christendom into orthodox and catholic churches	30
11511128813	Horse collar	Chinese invention that helped maximize animal labor	31
11511131910	Timbuktu	center of islam schools and trade in W Africa	32
11511138824	Neo-Confucianism	Arose as a response to the spread of Buddhism in China	33
11511144530	Baghdad	Capital city of the Abbasid Caliphate	34
11511155709	dar al islam	People unified under the Muslim faith	35
11511164021	ibn battuta	muslim traveller and legal scholar who criticized african women	36
11511171933	diffusion	the spread of ideas from one region to another	37
11511181136	Eastern Orthodox	Branch of Christianity in Byzantine Empire, spread to Russia	38
11511183959	Guilds	organizations of merchants, artisans, and craftsmen that controlled the means of production	39
11511191208	jizya	special tax for non-muslims	40
11511195664	crusades	wars that led to increased cultural diffusion between Europe and the East	41
11511208984	Swahili city-states	trade centers on East African coast	42
11511215144	Indian Ocean maritime trade network	Trade network where the compass and lateen sails were diffused	43
11511215145	shinto	Traditional Japanese belief based on veneration of nature and ancestors	44
11511222466	Charlemagne	most important Carolingian emperor	45
11511226761	sui	Chinese dynasty that built the Grand Canal	46
11511229420	serfs	Peasants legally bound to their land	47
11511237407	veiling	Social practice that Arabs adopted from Persia and Mesopotamia	48
11511240664	samurai	warriors of Japan, dedicated to daimyo	49
11511245461	shogun	held political power in feudal Japan	50
11511252859	champa	Fast growing rice from Vietnam, caused population boom in China	51
11511256379	algebra	islamic mathematical creation based on Indian numbers	52
11511260861	quipu	andean form of record keeping, consists of series of knots	53
11511275256	junks	Large Chinese trade ships	54
11511278387	caliphs	Islamic leaders regarded as successors of Muhammad for Sunni Muslims	55
11511281749	Scholar-gentry	Landowning class in China: produced government employees	56
11511286968	Pax Mongolica	Time of secure trade routes across Eurasia	57
11511289949	Japan	mongols failed to conquer this country	58
11511293421	justinians code	Byzantine law code influenced by Roman tradition	59
11511297675	hajj	A pilgrimage to Mecca, performed as a duty by Muslims(part of 5 pillars)	60
11511308334	Byzantine empire	Eastern half of the Roman Empire	61
11511311592	Footbinding	Practice that inhibited upper-class women in post-classical China	62
11511315283	Golden Horde	Mongol rulers of Russia	63
11511317603	tang	Chinese dynasty that persecuted Buddhism	64
11511321718	temujin	name of Genghis khan , founder of the mongol empire	65
11511328009	cosmopolitan cities	merchant communities, many lang. goods, beliefs,etc	66
11511338284	turks	Central Asian nomads who migrated into Middle East	67
11511342317	Serfdom	Social practice used by Russian princes over their peasants	68
11511348315	Ghana, Mali, Songhai	Kingdoms of Africa that were established based on the gold and salt trade.	69
11511351979	flying money	Paper currency developed by Song Dynasty	70
11511355440	sufis	Mystics who spread Islam into India and SE Asia	71
11511358826	Hanseatic League	intra-regional trade network or Northern Europe	72
11511365769	trans sahara	trade network where slaves and gold were exchanged for salt and textiles	73
11511369477	porcelain	New major export from China	74
11511374868	shariah	Islamic code of law	75
11511374869	animism	traditional religion in north america and sub-saharan africa	76
11511383027	matrilineal	african practice of tracing ones lineage along the mothers side	77
11511390921	Axum	christian trading kingdom in E Africa	78
11511399049	vikings	expanded throughout N Europe with their sea-faring strength	79
11511405881	bantu migrations	Created cultural and linguistic ties in sub-Saharan Africa	80
11511411775	Sultanate of Delhi	Muslim Turk rulers of northern India	81
11511414344	trunk sisters	Vietnamese women who lead rebellion	82
11511419250	mosque	Islamic house of worship, distinctive architecture	83
11511425891	ottoman turks	Sunni Muslims that conquered the Byzantines and formed in modern day Turkey	84