Map Flashcards

1
Q

Location of three empires that were attacked by the Huns at the end of the classical period

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14,22,21

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2
Q

The Western terminus (end point) of the Silk Road

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7

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3
Q

This area of the world developed the first written code of law

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19

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4
Q

This region saw the rise of spice trading empires during the post-classical period

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25

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5
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Aryan invaders entered India from this region

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10

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6
Q

The African people from this location began to migrate and spread their culture all over the continent starting around 500 BCE

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6

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7
Q

The land “between the rivers” is located here

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19

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8
Q

The eastern terminus of the Silk Road

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22

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9
Q

The City of Constantinople

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3

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10
Q

The Christian Pope rules from this location

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14

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11
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The origins of Karmas and Dharma can be found in this subcontinent

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21

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12
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Christianity had its beginnings in this region

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7

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13
Q

Salt for the gold/salt trade came from this region

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15

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14
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During the 5th and 6th century CE this African region was the center of a thriving gold trade

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13

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15
Q

Paper and moveable type originated here

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22

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16
Q

Birthplace of Buddhism

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21

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17
Q

Judaism had its beginnings in this region

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7

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18
Q

A strong feudal society headed by a weak emperor developed in this region

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28

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19
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This location was the center of a vast ocean trade that included silk, animal skins and food products

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24

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20
Q

So called Arabic Numerals originated in this subcontinent

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21

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21
Q

Aside from Europe, as large Christian kingdom could also be found in this region

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27

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22
Q

Birthplace of Islam

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23

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23
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Christian Crusaders wanted to conquer this area

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7

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24
Q

Muslim area in Western Europe (Cordoba)

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34

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25
Q

Origins of the potato

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9

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26
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Subcontinent, location of Mughal Empire

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21

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27
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Origins of Mongols

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29

28
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Origins of Bubonic Plague

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22

29
Q

New world silver caused inflation here

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34

30
Q

Monsoon winds connected East Africa economically with this region

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21

31
Q

Continent where ivory trade emerged

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2

32
Q

Area that invented silk

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22

33
Q

The bulk of spices came form these two locations

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21,25

34
Q

Invented gun powder, movable type, compass

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22

35
Q

Western terminus of Zheng HE’s voyages

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27

36
Q

Cortes defeated the Aztecs here

A

18

37
Q

New world silver traded with china was stored in this Southeast Asian Spanish Colony

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35

38
Q

Hindu majority and Muslim minority

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21

39
Q

Indian Ocean trade connected East Africa, Arabia with these two regions

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21,25

40
Q

Swahili was used as a trading language in these three areas

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2,21,23

41
Q

Protestant reformation begins here

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11

42
Q

Location of Ottoman Empire

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3

43
Q

Europeans traded silver for silk here

A

22

44
Q

Feudal society… shogun had real power

A

28

45
Q

Muslim and Jews were expelled from here after Reconquista

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34

46
Q

Factory system and Industrial Revolution origins

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33

47
Q

Cotton textiles from this region became uncompetitive in world market after 1750

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21

48
Q

Opium addiction here reversed the flow of silver

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22

49
Q

Origins of slaves in Triangular Trade

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13

50
Q

Triangular trade sent manufactured guns here

A

13

51
Q

Triangular Trade… original of sugar, cotton and tobacco

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8

52
Q

Portuguese colony in New World

A

31

53
Q

Region known for spices and cotton textiles

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21

54
Q

Liberia and this country were not colonized with the Berlin Conference

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27

55
Q

Defeated china in opium wars

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33

56
Q

First East Asian country to industrialize

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28

57
Q

Location of slave led Haitian Revolution

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8

58
Q

Monroe Doctrine said U.S. would dominate these 2 continents

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38,17

59
Q

2 industrial island nations that lacked natural resources

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33,28

60
Q

Largest British colony after 1858

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21

61
Q

Continent… saw rapid population drop of natives due to Columbian Exchange

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17

62
Q

Land of the Czars… rulers didn’t favor the Enlightenment

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30

63
Q

Location of Meiji Restoration

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28

64
Q

Berlin Conference carved up this continent

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2

65
Q

First to gain autonomy from Ottoman Empire

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12

66
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A