Unit 3 pt 6 Flashcards
Centralized Indian empire of varying extent, created by Muslim invaders
Delhi Sultanate
Moroccan Muslim scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time.he wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and Western Sudan
Ibn buttuta
Ruler of Mali. His pilgrimage through Egypt to Mecca in 1324/1325 established the empires reputation for wealth in the Mediterranean world
Mansa KanKan ousa
Ship a small moderate sized used in Western indian ocean, traditionally with a triangular sail and a sewn timber hull
Dhow
East African shores of the Indian Ocean between the horn of Africa and the Zambezi river; means shores
Swahili coast
City of the Niger River in the modern country of Mali. It was founded by the Tuareg as a seasonal camp sometime after 1000. As part of Mail Empire, ___ became terminus of the teams Saharan trade and a center of Islamic learning
Timbuktu
Empire created by indigenous Muslims in western Sudan of Weat Affica from the 13th century to 15. Was famous for its role in the trans Sahara gold trade
Mali
Rational system in agriculture in which one fields grows grain, one grows leg muses and one lies fallow. Replaced 2 ___ ___ in medieval Europe
Three Field System
out break of bubonic plague that spread across Asia, North Africa, and Europe in the Mjd 14 century, killing off a third of Western Europeans
Black Death
Reign period of Zhu Di, 3rd emperor of the Ming Empire. Sponsored the building of the Forbidding City, huge encyclopedia project, the expeditions of Zheng He, and the reopening of China’s border to trade and travel
Yongle