Srivijaya, Majapahit Flashcards

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the greatest mariners in history

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Austronesians

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Austronesians/Polynesians domain

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Pacific islands

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3
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Java characteristics

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Crucial trade winds, volcanic territory, fertile soil, rice fields

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4
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Who conquered Majapahit?

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Muslims

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What did Majapahit do?

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Brought the entire Indian archipelago under one rule

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6
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Who preceded Majapahit?

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Srivijaya, Mataram

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Srivijaya

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Sumatra Island
Controlled Strait of Malacca
Merchant fleets w/ gold, camphor resin, rice, aromatic sandalwood, spice “spice islands”
Complete control of nutmeg trade
Religious leaders/advisors
Creation of HinduBuddhism
Extremely diverse culture
Marchant navy
Received food for access to Strait of Malacca and spices

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Mataram

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Fresh water
Controlled water ports
Rice fields on volcanic slopes
Extremely fertile soil
Power from irrigation systems
wet rice cultivation
Enormous agricultural prosperity
large population/workforce
Buddhist monument Borobudur
Kingdom after it built Temple of Prambanan

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