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Ulama

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muslims- SACRED

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Madrassas

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college islamic instruction

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Sufis

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A mystical Muslim group-draw closer to God through prayer, fasting, & simple life- world-wide missionary activity

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The hajj

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Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca

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Baghdad (pg 438)

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Capital of Iraq - population grew 1/2 million by yearly trips to Mecca

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House of Wisdom

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Combination library, academy, and translation center in Baghdad established in the 800s.

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Jenne-jeno

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a independent urban cluster- Niger River- long-distant trade of gold and forest goods

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Camel Caravans

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camel carrying goods from West Africa- the Sahara

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Monsoon winds

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seasonal wind in south & Southeast Asia from the Southwest

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Srivijaya

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passage ways

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Borobudur

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Largest Buddhist

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Angkor Wat

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largest religious monument- Hindu

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Swahili language

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Bantu & Arabic

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Great Zimbabwe

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African- growing gold and ivory trade

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Neo-Confucianism

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self- cultivation

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Censorate

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watched gov.

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Hangzhou

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Song dynasty- capital

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Foot binding

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women - small feet

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“middle kingdom”

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belief china is the center of the world

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kowtow

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bow

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Xiongnu

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Great Wall (Turkish speaking nomads)

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Pure Land School of Buddhism

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rebirth

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An Lushan Rebellion

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bye bye tan hello yan

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Mexica

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Mesoamerica - capital city Tenochtitlán

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Triple Alliance

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3 germany, italy, austria

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Tenochtitlan

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capital of Aztec Empire

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Chinampas

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floating gardens

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Huitzilopochtli

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Aztec- human sacrifice

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Quechua

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language of the Inca Empire

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Gender Parallelism

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“separate but equal” description of gender roles

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Pastoralism

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livestock raising

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Modun

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ruler- hierarchical political system

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Temujin/Chinggis Khan

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Founder of Mongol Empire

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Turks

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Turkish speakers from Central Asia

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Yuan Dynasty

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dynasty- Mongol nomads

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Khubilai Khan

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grandson of genesis khan- united china

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Hulegu

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A Mongol ruler

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Khutulun

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A Mongol princess

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Kipchak Khanate/ Golden Horde

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western - Mongol empire

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Doña Marina

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Native American slave - Cortes indispensable interpreter and strategist

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The Great Dying

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Widespread death of Native Americans - Columbus

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The Columbian Exchange

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goods brought fro old world - new world after Columbus

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Encomienda and Repartimiento

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native population was forced to work in slave-like conditions in the Spanish colonial empire

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Peninsulares, Creoles, and Mestizos

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p- born in Spain- came to America
c- born in America but S or P descent
m- European/ Native American descent

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Tupac Amaru Revolt

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bye bye Spanish colonial rule

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Middle Passage

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enslaves African across Atlantic

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Cowrie shells

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form of payment for goods and services

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Kingdom of Dahomey

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rulers’ exploitation of the slave trade made strong

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Queen Nzinga

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lead army against Portugal try stop slave trade

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British East India Company

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English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India (run by British)

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Dutch East India Company

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English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India (run by Dutch)

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Potosi, Bolivia

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world’s largest silver mind

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Gunpowder empires

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large, multiethnic states in Southwest, Central, and South Asia that relied on firearms to conquer and control territories

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Janissaries

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enslaves christians

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Sati

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wife suicide after husband death

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Jizya

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yearly tax on non-muslim residents

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Devshirme

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System of forced labor -> Christian boys ->converted to Islam to serve Ottoman Empire

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Soft gold

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Nickname for furs

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Qing Dynasty

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multiethnic- larger

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Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689)

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remove russia

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Toussaint Louverture

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former slave who rose to become the leader of the only successful slave revolt

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Jean-Jacques Dessalines

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emperor of Haiti- salve revolt

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Tupac Amaru

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leader of the largest uprising in colonial Spanish-American

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Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Morelos

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MH- Mexican preist- lead 1st stage in Mecian independance
JM- Mexican preist- lead forces, former student of MH

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Simon Bolivar

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leader of South A colonies revolt against Spanish

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Seneca Falls

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assembly in New York, launched woman suffrage movement in the US

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Leading figure if women’s rights movement

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National American Woman Suffrage

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organization fighting for amendment which gives women rights to vote

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Kartini (vignette pg. 808)

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Javanese woman elite, pioneer of both feminist& nationalist thinking in Indonesia

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Huda Sharawi

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Egypt- feminist

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Reform Bill of 1832

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British middle class men -> vote

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Robert Owen

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children/worker rights

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Karl Marx

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father of utopian socialism

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Labour Party

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British working class political party

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