AP World - Global Tapestry Flashcards
1200-1450 East Asia is dominated by
Mongol invasion
Divisions of Buddhism in east Asia
Theravada (SE Asia), Mahayana (Eastern Asia), and Vajrayana (central/east Asia)`
Song Dynsasty Politics
Civil Service Exams expanded, higher taxes -> rebellion, Equal Field System
Song Dynasty Economics
Champa Rice,paper money, gunpowder
Song Dynasty Philosophy
Neo-Confucianism
Golden Age f China
Song Dynasty had golden age of arts and literature
Chinese influence on East Asia
traded with Japan, Vietnam, and Korea, spread Buddhism, invaded Vietnam and Korea
Kamakura Shogunate
Minamoto defeats Tairaclan and shoguns are established
Ashikaga Shogunate
government weakens due to rebellions, civilwar, and autocratic families gain more power
Japanese Economy
daimyo (heads of noble families) intresent in trade boosts economy, guilds increase
Japanese Culture
Shinto and Buddhism both exist, art is simple
Korea
conquered by Tang, adopt Confucianism then Buddhismis favored,adopted archetecture and city planning
Vietnam
strained relationship w/ China, culture a mix of china, INdia, and other SE Asia, Buddhist
Government of Chinese Dynasties
Beurocracies
Beginings of Islan
spreads after Muhammeds death, spreads quickly due to millitary, Sunni Muslims majority, Abbasiads overthrow Umayyads
Decline of Abbasid
gov increased taxes -> revolts, status of women started to decline, hajabs
Cordoba Calphate
Islamic Spain, Greco-Roman knowledge allows development, Spain is left unincluded in Dark Ages of Europe
Islamic Golden Age
House of Wisdom, developments in geometry, algebra, trionometry, astrology, literature, and papermaking
Islamic Golden Age in Arts and archetecture
based on geometrics, no representation, shrines, palaces, tilework
Islam Economics and Trade
heavy trade in Indian Ocean, collab with Jews and Christians, rapid urban growth and prosperity
Delhi Sultinate
strong millitary and occupied much of India, had weak government
Spread of Religious Practices in S/SE Asia
Islam - spreads through trades and conquests over IndianOcean and Delhi Sultinate
Hinduism -originated in India but will be practiced here and there
Buddhism- originates in India, does not correspond with caste system, spreads to SE Asia through monks and trade
Islam in India
Spread through extravagent Delhi, Indian culture was embraced by Islam
Hinduism vs Islam
High-caste Hindus did not accept Muslims as equals but lower caste enjoyed Muslims, Hindus do not convert to Islam
Bhakti
alternative path of Hindu salvation through devotion
Vijayangara Empire
Wealthy trading empire, famous for promoting a common form of Hinduism
Rajput Kingdoms
northern half of India, prevented Muslim conquest
Rajput
claimed descendancy from 3 Hindu gods, never united due to loyatly to individual clans
Sinhala Dynasties
refers to kings of Sri Lanka, monarchies with absolute power