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Chapter 12 Vocab Flashcards

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Monsoon

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Winds in the Indian Ocean that would be traveled on by sailors at certain parts of the year

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Silk roads

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Trade roads used to transport silk and spices all over Eurasia

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Periplus Maris erythraei

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A book that explained how to safely travel on the monsoon winds

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Indian Ocean trade

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Trade between countries that would take place in the Indian Ocean

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Spread of Hinduism

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The spreading of the teachings of Hinduism

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Spread if Buddhism

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Spread of the teachings of Buddhism

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Rajas

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Rulers of India

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Spread of Christianity

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Spread of the teachings of Christianity

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Nestorians

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A cult of Christianity lead by Nestorius

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Manichaeism

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A cult of Christianity

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Plagues, diseases and population decline in Rome and China

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Epidemics like small pix and measles killed nearly 1/3

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Collapse of the Han dynasty

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Constant bickering and the development of factions weaken it internally

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Sinicization of nomadic peoples

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Nomads adopted the Chinese culture

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Barracks emperors

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Generals who briefly held powers

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Diocletian

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Divided the empire into two districts administratively and had tetrarchs

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Tetrarchs

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Governor of one of four districts in the Roman Empire

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Constantine

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Made himself have an absolute authority

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Constantinople

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Capital city of the Byzantine empire

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Atilla the hun

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The warrior king of the Huns

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Fall of the western Roman Empire

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Germanic invasions, and there was no inward resistance

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St. Augustine

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The bishop of hippo

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Patriarchs

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The wealthy class in roman society

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Councils of Nicaea and Chalcedon

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The people who decided that Jesus was both human and a god

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Pope/holy father/ Bishop of Rome

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The head of the Catholic Church

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