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Song Dynasty

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in the 1200s the dynasty ruled parts of China it was a golden age with different arts literature and philosophies

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China’s economic revolution

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made China rich and wealthy caused by rapid population growth the population growth caused agriculture to improve and Champa rice begin to be grown in China

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hangzhou

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The capital of song dynasty which had a large population of people the city had lots of huge successful industries especially in iron

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footbinding

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finding woman’s feet by breaking the bones and wrapping the young women’s feet to make them look smaller this cause women to rely on men and not be able to work which caused more patriarchy

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hangul

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A phonetic alphabet for writing in Korean instead of writing in Chinese this became popular in Korea to private correspondence fiction and women

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chu nom

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A variation of Chinese writing called southern script which was for women and national literature

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bushido

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this was considered the way of the warrior it was a set of skills which included bravery loyalty skills martial arts honor which every warrior had to have these skills

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abbasid caliphate

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Arab dynasty that was in the 1200s which rule the Islamic world the dynasty flourished until their political grip on the Arab empire slipped

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seljuk turkic empire

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Clean the Muslim title is Sultan in the 11 and 12 centuries their political power grip and they switched to Islam and became a major sustainer of Islam and help spread the religion

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al-andalus

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Spain was called Al-andalus by Muslims in this place there was a cross cultural interactions. muslim spain to flourish as well as agriculture

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byzantine empire

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A powerful Christian empire before the 1200s which then it began to decline when the empire disappeared it’s tradition influence the Rus which was a new civilization

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constantinople

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Created in 330ce and called new Rome where the Byzantines political authority was located the caption of byzantine 

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caesaropapism

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The political authorities also had a religious power the emperor also was the People’s religious leader

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eastern orthodox christianity

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what is the supreme authority of the emperor they believe they were right thinking Christians it was a cultural identity for the people of Rome

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crusades

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created in 1095 by the pope against Islam western forces took over Constantinople in the fourth crusade

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kievan rus

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The society was made up of slaves, freedman, but also privilege people it was ruled by several princes they associate themselves with the Orthodox Church

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western christendom

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The religion was located in the western part of eurasian landmass the populations are split into states with royal courts in politics

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roman catholic church

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Located in western Europe which are influencer on the region in 1200 the church had money and power which influence the states

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european renaissance

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existed between 1315-1500 which focused on art and literature instead of religion artist in the renaissance changed art for the better with paintings and statues

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maya civilization

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civilization in 250 to 900 that helped create the writing system in Americas building and architecture became improved during this time

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aztec empire

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The last meso American state which had 5 to 6,000,000 people living there the empire became maintaining the cosmic order

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inca empire

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existed and 1434 to 1533 along the Andes they had an emperor who was a descendent from the creator god the inca men worship to the moon and the woman worship the sun men farms woman sewed however they both were included in the harvest