Ap World History- Post Classical Era Flashcards

11526207686	Feudalism	medieval decentralized control	0
11526215832	Baghdad	center of Islamic art/ learning	1
11526226418	Pax Mongolia	period of safe trade in Euroasia	2
11526251911	Yuan	Mongol control of China	3
11526256613	Caliph	Islamic political leader	4
11526285149	Scholar-gentry	Chinese government land owning class	5
11526308431	Timbuktu	West African trading city that became a leading center of Muslim learning	6
11526316007	Bubonic Plague	A disease brought to Europe from the Mongols during the Middle Ages. It killed 1/3 of the population and helps end Feudalism. Rats, fleas. -a negative effect to the expand of trade routes	7
11526328075	Aztecs	Mesoamerican empire 1300s-1400s	8
11526338653	Champa Rice	fast growing rice that caused China population to boom	9
11526349657	Urbanuzation	This impacted China more than anything else	10
11526357545	Justinian Code	The body of Roman law collected by order of the Byzantine emperor	11
11526370312	Hanseatic League	A Northern European trade association	12
11526378112	Kingdoms of West Africa	Ghana, Mali, Songhai	13
11526378113	Vikings	Invaders of West Europe that came from Scandinavia in the Middle Ages	14
11526392589	Crusades	Classical learning & Arab tech return to Europe	15
11526411050	Marco Polo	Italian explorer who wrote about his travels to Central Asia and Yuan China.	16
11526422177	Ibn Battuta	Muslim travel to Africa, Asia, & Middle East	17
11526453350	Silk Road	An ancient trade route linking China with the Roman Empire. Marco Polo followed the route on his journey to Cathay.	18
11526467644	Serfs	A person who lived on and farmed a lords land in feudal times	19
11526469724	Byzantine Empire	Eastern half of the Roman Empire that survived the fall of the Western half.	20
11526478894	Swahili Coast	Important Indian Ocean trading region	21
11526490690	Mita	Inca mandatory labor system	22
11526501562	Golden Horde	Mongol khanate founded by Genghis Khan's. It was based in southern Russia and quickly adopted both the Turkic language and Islam.	23
11526509420	Japan	Chinese culture and tradition spread here	24
11526516877	Terraces	Farming technique by Incas	25
11526521685	Italy	This region expanded during the crusades	26
11526530633	Delhi Sultanate	The first Islamic government established within India from 1206-1520. Controlled a small area of northern India	27
11526537286	Guilds	The organization of artisanal production into trade-based associations, each of which received a monopoly over its trade and the right to train apprentices and hire workers.	28
11526540204	Al-Andalus	A Muslim-ruled region in what is now Spain, established by the Berbers in the eighth century A.D.	29
11526543310	South East Asia	Buddhism and Islam spread here	30
11526554319	Bhakti Movement	Indian movement that attempted to ease the conflict between Hinduism and Islam	31