Map Flashcards
Location of three empires that were attacked by the Huns at the end of the classical period
14,22,21
The Western terminus (end point) of the Silk Road
7
This area of the world developed the first written code of law
19
This region saw the rise of spice trading empires during the post-classical period
25
Aryan invaders entered India from this region
10
The African people from this location began to migrate and spread their culture all over the continent starting around 500 BCE
6
The land “between the rivers” is located here
19
The eastern terminus of the Silk Road
22
The City of Constantinople
3
The Christian Pope rules from this location
14
The origins of Karmas and Dharma can be found in this subcontinent
21
Christianity had its beginnings in this region
7
Salt for the gold/salt trade came from this region
15
During the 5th and 6th century CE this African region was the center of a thriving gold trade
13
Paper and moveable type originated here
22
Birthplace of Buddhism
21
Judaism had its beginnings in this region
7
A strong feudal society headed by a weak emperor developed in this region
28
This location was the center of a vast ocean trade that included silk, animal skins and food products
24
So called Arabic Numerals originated in this subcontinent
21
Aside from Europe, as large Christian kingdom could also be found in this region
27
Birthplace of Islam
23
Christian Crusaders wanted to conquer this area
7
Muslim area in Western Europe (Cordoba)
34
Origins of the potato
9
Subcontinent, location of Mughal Empire
21