UNIT 1-2 AP WORLD Flashcards
Actively seeking converts to universalizing faith.
Proselytize
Made Buddhism Strong ( Unit 2 )
Sinhala
Organization that carried empires policies.
Bureaucracy
Demonstration of merit on exams which led to government positions.
Meritocracy
Extended exams to lower economic classes, and increased government positions which led to China’s surplus wealth dwindling.
Song Taizu
30,000 miles internal waterway
Grand Canal
UNiversal rice that came from Vietnam. It could be grown in Winter and Summer.
Champa Rice
Where rural areas made more products than they could sell.
Proto-Industrialization
Education in Confucian philosophy
Scholar Gentry
Bind Women’s foot
Foot binding
Theravada, Mahaya, and Tibetan Buddhism shaped Asia.
Types of buddhism that shaped Asia.
Focused on Ethical + Social philosophy compared to Religious belief
Neo-Confucianism
Abbasid -> Caliph -> ( ranking down) Ruler
Chief Sunni
Islamic Scholar that studied astronomy/ led trigonometry to be a separate subject.
Nasiral Daniel- Tusi
Was a poet that led to sulfis and grasp truths that cannot be understood by learning,
A’ishah al- Ba’unniyyah
Mystics of the Islamic faith, who believed they could become closer with Allah by personal experiences.
Sulfis
Bantu+ Arabic =
Swahili
First Muslim dynasty (Sunni Muslims)
Ummayyads
Muslims that ruled the Abbasid Caliphate
(750-1258)
Abbasids
Eastern Rome Empire
Byzantine Empire
One of the biggest learning centers for Islamic people, (HAD THE LARGEST LIBRARY)
Cordoba
The city/ empire that had the House of Wisdom
Baghdad (city) / Abbasid empire
Scholarship center of learning, in SPAIN.
Al-Andalus
Tax on non-Muslims (1.3)
Jizya
Hanihara and Bukka went from Delhi sultanate to extend rule in Southern India. They were previously Islamic but reconverted to Hinduism, their birth religion.
Vijayanagara Empire
Muslim kingdom that ruled parts of India
Dehli Sultanate
descendants from Mongols. Delhi’s sultanate was conquered by them.
Mughals
ruled by a RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL leader. (Caliph) of absolute authority,
Caliphate
Headed by the Sultan, and is a more secular type of government.
Sultanate
Doing affairs without religious influence
Secularism
Traditional teaching led to the importance of emotion in Spiritual life. Didn’t discriminate against low-caste women.
The Bhakti Movement.
A Hindu Mystic poet, think of Mr. Mira.
Mira Bai.
Victory Tower of the Muslims/ Islamic Influence. It towers over a mosque on top of a Hindu temple.
Qutab Minar
A Mississippian society was known for building large mounds to demonstrate status.
CAHOKIA
Women’s family status determined Social Standing.
Matrilineal Society
Clay Houses, Cliff houses, that were multi-storied + Sandstone.
Chaco + Mesa Verde
Tithes to the King! Giving something to the ruler such as money, silk, agriculture, etc.
Tribute
When religious leaders rule.
Theocracy
He led small tribes to a full-fledged state. (4 provinces with its own separate government and bureaucratic system.
Pachacuti
People of the Sun.
Incas
an Irrigation system that captures and redirects rain/ saves water in droughts.
Waru Waru
Massive Roadway system
Carpa Nan