African And East Asian Civilizations Flashcards by Emily Wall

Salt

Came from northwest Africa (Mali and Ghana)

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

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Origin and destination of gold

Origin- southeast Africa (Zimbabwe)

Destination west Africa

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Spices

Came from Indonesia

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

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Slaves

Came from Africa

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

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Porcelain

From China and Persia

Went all round the eastern hemisphere

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Ceramics

Came from Ottomans (turkey))

Went all round the eastern hemisphere

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Amber

From Baltic région

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

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Paper

Came from China

Went to the Middle East then Persia and Byzantine

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Sugar

Came from India

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

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Water wheels and windmills

Came from the Middle East

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

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Compass

Came from China

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

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Lateen sail

Came from the Indian Ocean

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

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Buddhism

Came from India

Went to China and southeaSt Asia

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Hinduism

Came from India

Went to India and se Asia

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Islam

Came from the Arabian Peninsula

Went to Southern Spain
North Africa
Indonesian islands
Arabian peninsula 
Northeast coast of Africa

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Printing paper $

China

Went all around the eastern hemisphere

Yamato clan

In Japan coexist with buddhism

Buddhism+ Shintoism =

Zen Buddhism

Influence of China?

Religion: buddhism
Writing: calligraphy and Chinese characters
Architecture: pagodas

Japanese feudalism

Emperor
Shogun
Daimyo
Samurai

Shogun

Supreme military commander under emperor

Held main power behind figurehead emperor

Daimyo

Generals appointed by shoguns

Samurai

Hired warriors follow bushido (the way of the warrior)

Bushido

The way of the warrior

The code samurai follow

Impact of trade in African kingdoms

Brought out economic culture and religion to Africa from other parts of the eastern hemisphere

Aksum religion

Christianity

Capital of Zimbabwe

"Great Zimbabwe"

King ezana

``` Kingdom of Aksum Built pillars (stelae ```

Where is Aksum?

Where Nubia/the Kush was Upper Nile River Modern day Ethiopia

Where is Zimbabwe

Between Zambezi and Limpopo rivers

What did Zimbabwe produce?

Gold

Religion of Zimbabwe?

Animistic

What are the west African kingdoms?

Ghana Mali Songhai

Where are Ghana,Mali and Songhai?

Around Niger River

What did Ghana Mali and Songhai produce?

Gold and salt

Which west African kingdoms were Islamic and which were animistic?

Ghana was animistic Mali was Islamic Songhai was animistic