Review: 2

Question 1

Basic happenings during 1200-1450

Answer 1

Growth of: religion, civilizations, tech. innovation (gunpowder, paper)
Decline of: local religion, small states, old tech

Question 2

“State” means

Answer 2

an organized political community under one government

Question 3

The golden age of China

Answer 3

During Tang and Song Dynasties, mainly Song

Question 4

Was the Delhi Sultanate a result of the Abbasid Empire?

Answer 4

No, just of Muslims themselves

Question 5

Mamluk Sultanate

Answer 5

North Africa
Egypt enslaved this population, but the Mamluks overthrew it and established Mamluk Sultanate

Question 6

Chola Kingdom

Answer 6

South Asia
Influence/wealth by trade

Question 7

What empire came before the Kingdom of Mali?

Answer 7

The Empire of Ghana

Question 8

Mali political structure

Answer 8

Centralized power

Question 9

Aztecs political system

Answer 9

Tributary system; remote ruling

Question 10

Incas political system

Answer 10

Mita system

Question 11

European state structure

Answer 11

Feudalism: rigid class layers

Question 12

Political states in France and the Holy Roman Empire created…

Answer 12

a struggle for power between church and state

Question 13

Conversion religions

Answer 13

Christianity, Islam, Buddhism

Question 14

Jie Jie

Answer 14

tax paid to Muslim powers for not being Muslim

Question 15

Transfer of paper to the west caused…

Answer 15

Afro Eurasia spike in literacy rates, learning

Question 16

When was the House of Wisdom established? Where?

Answer 16

By the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad

Question 17

Mongols (nomadic peoples)

Answer 17

Ruled over an empire stretching across Afro Eurasia.
Provided political stability, causing cultural interactions and more trade (Silk Roads)

Question 18

The Turks were…

Answer 18

nomadic peoples

Question 19

Roles of nomads were diminished as…

Answer 19

formal traders and merchants emerged