Developments in south and southeast Asia Flashcards
how many people does it take to conquer sindh?
711 arabs
most of the population were ?
heterodox
what does heterodox mean?
people who have non traditional beliefs
merchants created a
ethnic ondade
what is a ethnic odade
people who have a shared background living together
India was
occasionally united
Northern and southern India had
different political structres
witch part of india was more stable
southern india
what were rajput kingdoms
smaller hindu kingdoms that want to fight and take over land
what stopped other countries from attacking
the himalayas
what happened in the 13 century?
the sultanate took over delhi and most of southern asia
they had
no organized bureaucracy
the sultans relied on
cooperation of hindu kings
the sultans
stopped the mongols
how many years of important interaction?
300 years between islam and hinduism
what did all muslims have ?
jizya (tax not including the dhimi’s )
they killed
19 /35 sultans
who were the muhammad of ghazni
raiding parties destroying buddhist sights
why did so many buddhist covert?
there sights were destroyed and had almost nothing left
south asia uses
the cast system
women in cast system?
women had a different caste system and still lost social standing
what came from india?
algebra, geometry
what developed?
a new language urdu
urdu is
a mid of hindi,arabic,and parts of farsi
who was guru kubir
blind poet
what was the bhakti movement?
islam and hinduism mixed together
what are sufis
people who believe you can’t learn everything from a book
islamic and hinduism practices
became less traditional
southeast asia
strongly influenced south asia
south asia was a
sea-based kingdom
where was majapuhit based?
based in java
what did majapahit do?
controlled sea routes between india and china
what was a land-based kingdom?
khmer empire
who was the most prosperous
cumbodia
cambodia was most prosperous because?
irrigation system and strong farming
what does proselytize mean
people who are looking for people who want to convert religions