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units 1 + 2 | the global tapestry and networks of exchange (1200-1450) Flashcards

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chinese dynasties

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  • about 13th-20th centuries
  • song dynasty most important (fell 13th century)
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hinduism

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  • earliest known orgnanizedreligion
  • centered in south asia
  • caste system
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buddhism

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  • by prince siddhartha gautama, the buddha (500 BCE)
  • spiritual equaltiy and missionary activity
  • mahayana and theravada
  • started in south asia
  • srivijaya empire (southeast asia)
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confucianism

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  • by chinese philosopher confucius (6th century BCE)
  • clear behavior, gender, and family rules
  • philosophy, not a religion
  • neo-confucianism in east asia
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neo-confucianism

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  • buddhism and daoism aspects
  • promised eternal reward
  • during song dynasty in china
  • spread to japan and korea
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animism

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  • sees gods in nature
  • hunting-foraging bands
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polytheism

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worhip of many gods with different names and duties

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shamanism

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where a human guide engages in spirit world to ask for things from nature

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monotheism

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  • belief in one god
  • earliest was judaism in southwest asia
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christianity

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  • reform of judaism
  • jesus believed he was sent by god to save humanity
  • spread in roman empire
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islam

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  • arabia, 7th century CE
  • prophet muhammad
  • islam united polytheistic arab tribes
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dar al-islam

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  • “everywhere islam is”
  • spain + nw africa to south + se asia
  • not a unified political empire, just a large region of islamic faith
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caliphate

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  • regional states of dar al-islam
  • led by caliphs
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turkic peoples

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  • central asian nomadic peoples
  • seljuks and ottomans
  • converted to islam
  • created regional states called sultanates led by a sultan
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sultanate

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  • regional states created by turkish groups
  • led by sultan
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diffusion of religions

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  • christianity, buddhism, islam
  • buddhism and christianity spread by missionary monks
  • christianity and islam spread by force
  • all spread by trade
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syncretism in religions

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  • religions must be able to adapt to local customs
  • buddha in east asia became provider of eternal salvation
  • islam in south asia adopted hindu features and sufism
  • christianity in new world adopted traditional gods
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the silk roads

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  • connected east asia to northern india + central asia + mediterranean + africa + europe
  • caravan routes
  • chinese goods and tech
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indian ocean trade network

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  • connected to silk roads
  • heavier bulk items
  • monsoon winds
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trans-saharan trade

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  • 8th-16th centuries
  • gold, salt, animal hides, slaves
  • muslims imported camels
  • west african trade centers were djenne, goa, and timbuktu
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west african kingdoms

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  • mali did gold and salt trade
  • exchanges between africa, europe, and asia
  • mansa musa traveled in 14th century
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byzantine empire

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  • constantinople
  • beginning back to roman empire
  • ended by muslim forces in 1453
  • center of orthodox christianity
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ethiopia

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  • greatest african empire
  • christian
  • 1200 to today
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mongols

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  • invaded south china all the way into russia and sw asia
  • pax mongolica
  • short lived
  • created khanates
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pax mongolica

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peace and trade throughout mongol territories

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bubonic plague

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  • originated through black sea trade routes
  • during mongol conquest
  • mid 14th century
  • wiped 1/3 population of europe, china, and central asia
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mayan states

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  • mesoamerica
  • complex society
  • government fell in 10th century
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coerced labor

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slavery, serfdom, indentured servitude, and corvee (government required labor on public works projects)

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feudalism

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  • western europe and japan (1200-1450)
  • people bound to the land and were agricultural workers
  • serfs and knights in europe
  • samurai in japan
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zheng he

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  • ming dynasty
  • expeditions across indian ocean + to se asia early 15th century

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