600 C.E - 1450 C.E Introduction Flashcards
600-1450 C.E
- rise of Islam
- spread of major world religions
- growth of trade
- silk road (last two golden ages)
- decline of classical civilizations
- when Rome collapsed, it didn’t come back (remained fragmented)
- religion for security, guidance, reassurance
- men and women are equal in spirituality, in reality women’s status continues to deteriorate
- trade explodes
- silk, cotton, cloth, spices, precious metals
- cultural diffusion
- forms of credit
- camels
- gold
- growth of cities (Venice, Swahili City States, Baghdad, Calcutta, Timbuktu, Malacca)
- growth of different states in Africa
- Polynesian migration
- growth of islam, split in Christianity, iron manufacturing in China, mongols, camel/camel saddle, lateen sail, black death
- the wheel was not a technological inovation
- Mongol culture rose
- women remained inferior
- foot binding in China (systematic misogyny)
- Americans left out of trade expansion
which major religion first arose during this period : 600 CE - 1450 CE?
- islam
a major point of continuity in world history from 6000 C.E. to 1450 C.E. is ______
- the intersection of religion
in addition to trade networks, _________ disseminated throughout multiple cultures from 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E.
- religion
one change in religious ideologies in world history from 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E. was _______
- support for gender equality
the common currency used to facilitate trade in Sub-Saharan Africa was ___________
- gold
which of the following is NOT typically associated with world history’s third era?
- the Enlightenment
from 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E., trade networks increased the level of affluence in many societies, which had an adverse effect on ________
- women
in addition to cultural diffusion, the expansion of trade brought about ________ from 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E.
- the development of cities
