HISTORY 1020 DAN CAMPBELL EXAM
2 Questions and Correct Answers
Culture defined - <CORRECT ANSWER >>The sum of attitudes, customs, beliefs, that distance
one group of people transmitted through language, material objecs, ritual, music, religion.
Ottoman culture - <CORRECT ANSWER >>(sufism) practices flourished under ottoman. a sufi
ascetic withdrawls to the wilderness (ecstasy)(poetry).
Madrasas - <CORRECT ANSWER >>schools that taught the Quaran
Ulama - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Islamic religious scholars
Sufi/Sufism - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Simply Islamic mysticism, concerned with reducing the
distance between oneself and God cultivating an intimacy. (inner spiritual dimension)
Tasawwuf - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Islamic mysticism
Ascetics - <CORRECT ANSWER >>people who practiced self-denial to achieve an understanding
of ultimate reality
Mughal Empire - <CORRECT ANSWER >>an Islamic imperial power that ruled a large portion of
Indian subcontinent aka islamic subcontienent the conquerers were from persian ancestry
Dhimmi - <CORRECT ANSWER >>non-Muslims living in Islamic states
Jizya - <CORRECT ANSWER >>tax on the people "fee for protection"
, Akbar - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Presided over height of mughal cultureand was curious about
other cultures and religions.
Shah Jahan - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Built the Taj Mahal for his wife
Mumtaz Mahal - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Wife of Shah Jahan; took an active political role in
Mughal court; entombed in Taj Mahal
cultural synthesis - <CORRECT ANSWER >>persian and intian archetectural influences
Tokugawa Shogunate - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Japanese ruling dynasty that strove to isolate it
from foreign influences
Shogun - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Supreme military commander
Samurai - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Class of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a
noble in return for land.
Daimyo - <CORRECT ANSWER >>A Japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of
samurai
No Theater - <CORRECT ANSWER >>The classical Japanese drama with music and dances
performed on a simple stage by elaborately dressed actors.
Kabuki theater - <CORRECT ANSWER >>A popular form of Japanese drama that brings together
dialogue, dance, and music to tell stories. The actors wear colorful costumes and dramatic
makeup.
Geisha - <CORRECT ANSWER >>a Japanese hostess trained to entertain men with conversation,
dance, and song.
2 Questions and Correct Answers
Culture defined - <CORRECT ANSWER >>The sum of attitudes, customs, beliefs, that distance
one group of people transmitted through language, material objecs, ritual, music, religion.
Ottoman culture - <CORRECT ANSWER >>(sufism) practices flourished under ottoman. a sufi
ascetic withdrawls to the wilderness (ecstasy)(poetry).
Madrasas - <CORRECT ANSWER >>schools that taught the Quaran
Ulama - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Islamic religious scholars
Sufi/Sufism - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Simply Islamic mysticism, concerned with reducing the
distance between oneself and God cultivating an intimacy. (inner spiritual dimension)
Tasawwuf - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Islamic mysticism
Ascetics - <CORRECT ANSWER >>people who practiced self-denial to achieve an understanding
of ultimate reality
Mughal Empire - <CORRECT ANSWER >>an Islamic imperial power that ruled a large portion of
Indian subcontinent aka islamic subcontienent the conquerers were from persian ancestry
Dhimmi - <CORRECT ANSWER >>non-Muslims living in Islamic states
Jizya - <CORRECT ANSWER >>tax on the people "fee for protection"
, Akbar - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Presided over height of mughal cultureand was curious about
other cultures and religions.
Shah Jahan - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Built the Taj Mahal for his wife
Mumtaz Mahal - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Wife of Shah Jahan; took an active political role in
Mughal court; entombed in Taj Mahal
cultural synthesis - <CORRECT ANSWER >>persian and intian archetectural influences
Tokugawa Shogunate - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Japanese ruling dynasty that strove to isolate it
from foreign influences
Shogun - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Supreme military commander
Samurai - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Class of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a
noble in return for land.
Daimyo - <CORRECT ANSWER >>A Japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of
samurai
No Theater - <CORRECT ANSWER >>The classical Japanese drama with music and dances
performed on a simple stage by elaborately dressed actors.
Kabuki theater - <CORRECT ANSWER >>A popular form of Japanese drama that brings together
dialogue, dance, and music to tell stories. The actors wear colorful costumes and dramatic
makeup.
Geisha - <CORRECT ANSWER >>a Japanese hostess trained to entertain men with conversation,
dance, and song.
