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Social Classes in China (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Emperor
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Upper - Scholar gentry (people educated in Confucianism): could become one, based on the
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civil service exam
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Middle - Farmers, Artisans, Merchants ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Lower - Peasants, Slaves ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Gender Roles in China (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔women weren't given many rights
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but were respected; foot binding was common
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Political Organization in China (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Imperial Bureaucracy -||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




emperor was at the top, gentry/nobles carried out his commands. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Meritocracy - people gained their political positions based on merit test ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Religions in China (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Daoism, Buddhism, and Neo- ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Confucianism. Neo-Confucianism was a combination of ideas from Confucianism, Daoism, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




and Buddhism. ||\\//||




Why was China so successful economically? (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔The Song
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Dynasty constructed the Grand Canal, which made trade more successful. Tea, porcelain, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




and textiles were traded. They had Proto-Industrialization, which is when farmers produce
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more goods than they can sell (surplus). They also had tributes from neighboring dynasties.
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What innovations did China make during this time? (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔- They
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created the first guns under the Song Dynasty using gunpowder ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

,-Champa Rice: very fast-ripening rice, allowed for an excess amount of crop to be created ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




each year, caused population increase ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




-Steel was used to make bridges, gates, and ship anchors ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




-Irrigation systems ||\\//||




-Paper and printing was created ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




-Magnetic compass ||\\//||




Chinese Influence on Neighbors: Japan (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Buddhism, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Confucianism, woodblock printing, Heian period (when Japan emulated Chinese traditions ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




in politics, art, and literature)
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Chinese Influence on Neighbors: Korea (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Tribute relations, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




centralized government like China, Confucianism, and Buddhism. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Chinese Influence on Neighbors: Vietnam (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Writing, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




architecture, tributes ||\\//||




Describe the political organization of the Abbasids (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Led by ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Arabs and Persians, merchants were higher class. The Caliph (emperor) led the Abbasids as
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an imperial bureaucracy, no civil service exam
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How did the Abbasids treat non-Muslims? (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Non-Muslims
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had to pay a tax, and they were also allowed to become slaves
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Political Problems of the Abbasids (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔The Abbasids were ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




invaded by the Seljuk Turks, and eventually their highest-ranking caliph was reduced to ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Chief Sunni (religious authority). They were also invaded by the Crusaders as they tried to
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gain back the Holy Lands in the crusades. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

,Gender Roles of the Islamic States (Abbasids) (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Muslim ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




women had a much higher status than other Jewish or Christian women at the time. They ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




could be educated, there was no female infanticide, they could inherit property, remarry,
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and get divorced. ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Economy in the Islamic States (Abbasids) (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔At first the ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Islamic states did well in trade, but slowly the trade shifted from Baghdad up north and ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




they could no longer produce enough food or maintain infrastructure
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Innovations in Islam (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔The Islamic scholars translated ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Aristotle and other Greek thinkers in Arabic, studied mathematics, learned how to make ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




paper, and made medical advances. They also spread libraries, schools, literature, and
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poetry. Sufis became popular (a group similar to Muslims who believed in certain ideas and
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introspection that had to be seperate from learning the Quran) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




What was Islam like in relation to Europe? (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔The Islamic
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rule moved to Spain and Europe in 711 CE. They influenced Europe in science,
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mathematics, and medicine. Without them, the Renaissance wouldn't have happened. Islam ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




did not have a problem with technology and mathematics in relation to their religion,
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while Europe did. ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Major States in South Asia (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Delhi Sultanate: Northern
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Muslim Empire; South Asia was not united, the north and south were different, there was a ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




lot of smaller kingdoms
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Social System in South Asia (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔caste system - it lent stability to
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a politically decentralized land, Caste is a reflection of your previous life; lots of
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discrimination



Religion in South Asia (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Buddhism and Hinduism, many ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




were wanting to convert to Islam when it came around because they believed converting
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, would raise their social class. Most converts to Islam were Buddhists, Islam made
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Buddhism a minority religion in its place of birth. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Interactions with Environment South Asia (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔irrigation, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




agriculture, situated along ocean trade routes ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Sea-Based Empires in Southeast Asia (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Srivijaya Empire ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




(670-1025) Hindu kingdom on Sumatra, built up navy, charged fees for ships travelling ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




between India and China ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Majapahit Kingdom (1293-1520) Buddhist kingdom on Java, had 98 tributaries, controlled ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




sea routes ||\\//||




Land-Based Empires in Southeast Asia (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Sinhala Dynasty - ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




In Sri Lanka, center of Buddhist studies, 3rd century BCE, reservoirs and canals provided
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good irrigation systems which contributed to economic growth, conflicts between monarchy
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and priests weakened kingdoms
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Khmer Empire - (802-1431) located near Mekong River, irrigation and drainage systems led
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to economic prosperity, Hindu at first, slowly added Buddhism
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Religions in Southeast Asia (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Islam, Sufis (Missionary work), ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Hinduism, Buddhism (Indian religions)
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Trade in Southeast Asia (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Trade influenced religion, gold,
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silver, metal goods, textiles were traded for spices ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Who were the Bantu and why were they important? (1200-1450) - correct answer✔✔Bantu
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tribes migrated across southern Africa, spreading agriculture, ironworking, language and
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culture to those areas. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

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