________ presented words through prophet Muhammad, whose words were recorded in the Quran.
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Rajput Kingdoms
________: several Hindu principalities that united to resist Muslim forces from 1191 until eventual takeover in 1527.
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Expansionist
________- army, established bureaucracy, unified language, system of roads and tunnels.
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Ottoman Turks
________ would later reunite Egypt, Syria, and Arabia in new Islamic state until 1918.
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Mamluks
________: Egyptian group that defeated Mongols in Nazareth, helping preserve Islam in Near East.
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Islamic Empire
________ spread to North Africa in the 7th to 8th centuries- travelled through Sahara Desert and reached the wealthy sub- Saharan.
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Religion
________: influenced by Nestorianism, Manichaeism, Zoroastrianism, Islam, and especially Buddhism in two of its forms.
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Salvation
________ is won through submission to God- 5 Pillars of Islam: (1) confession, (2) prayer 5 times a day, (3) charity, (4) fasting during Ramadan, (5) pilgrimage to Mecca.
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Jesus
________ was crucified by Roman and Jewish leaders in 30 CE and his followers believe he rose from dead into heaven.
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Daimyo
________: owners of larger pieces of land, powerful samurai (like knights)
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Vassals
________: lesser lords with sections of Noble land who could divide it further- estates were called fiefs or manors (self- sufficient)
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Mahayana
________: peaceful and quiet existence apart from worldly values.
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World
________ was created by God, but ________ has fallen from God.
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England
________: English nobles rebelled against King John and forced him to sign the Magna Carta- reinstated the nobles, laid foundation for Parliament.
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Peasants
________ or Serfs: worked the land.
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Nobles
________: had power over sections of kingdom in exchange for loyalty to king and military service.
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Religious Mysticism
________: adherents within religions focusing on mystical experiences that bring them closer to divine- prayer, meditation.
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Confucianism
________ justified subordination of women- foot binding: womens feet bound after birth to keep them small.
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Russia
________: taken over by Tartars (group of eastern Mongols) under Genghis Kahn in 1242 until Russian prince Ivan III expanded his power in 1400s and became czar- Ivan the Terrible became a ruthless ruler utilizing secret police in 1500s.
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Spain
________: Queen Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon married to unite ________ in a single monarchy and forced all residents to convert to Christianity- Spanish Inquisition.
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Neo Confucianism
________: Buddhist ideas about soul, filial piety, maintenance of proper roles, loyalty to superiors.
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Mahayana Buddhism
________: great ritual, spiritual comfort- more complex but with greater spread.
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Delhi Sultanate
________: Islamic invader kingdom in Delhi.
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Feudalism
________: European hierarchy social system of Middle Ages.
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Joan of Arc
France: in 12th century, England began to occupy many parts of France which spurred revolts- ________ fought back English out of Orleans.