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Tenochtitlan
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Aztec Empire
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Inca Empire
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Cuzco
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Vikings
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Venice
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Constantinople
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Timbuktu
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Mali
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Hausa Kingdoms
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Great Zimbabwe
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Swahili City-States
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Solomonic Dynasty
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Arab caliphates
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Bagdad
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Ottoman Empire
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Byzantine Empire
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Novgorod
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Mongol Empire
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Seljuk Empire
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Delhi Sultanate
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Calicut
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Angkor Wat
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Khmer Empire
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Melaka
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Srivijaya Empire
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Majapahit Empire
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hangzhou
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Song Dynasty
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Champa Empire?
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people who suffer or die for their beliefs.
Martyr
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more people joined the christen church because the members were willing to die for it
What was the impact of martyrs?
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a sovereign state whose citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent.
Nation-state
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England, France, Spain, Russia
What are 4 examples of nation states in Europe during the Middle Ages?
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series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Roman Catholic Church(Pope) in the medieval period.
Crusades
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to secure control of the holy sites considered sacred by both groups (christens and Muslims)
What was the purpose of the crusades? Explain.
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founder of the Mongol Empire. He ruled from 1206-1227. The Mongol Empire expanded to cover most of Eurasia, thanks to advanced technology and a massive horde of nomadic warriors.
Genghis Khan
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Horses. They go 300 miles a day and they had rest points every 30 miles to regain energy
What is 1 technological advantage the Mongols used to conquer such an enormous territory? Explain.
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a civil and religious leader who determined state and religious policy under the Islamic State.
Caliph
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Abbasids- invented algebra and charged tax to anyone who was not a Muslim
Under which caliphate was the Golden Age of Islam? Explain & provide contextualization.
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The Muslim pilgrimmage to Mecca in the last month of the year, and that all Muslims are expected to make at least once during their lifetime.
Hajj
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Mosque Missionaries work by the christens
What is the name of a place of Muslim worship AND what is 1 piece of evidence that demonstrates the spread of religious ideas in the period 1200-1450CE?
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The Majority of Muslims worldwide belong to this branch of Islam.
Sunni
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Dhimmi Status- Dhimmi were exempt from certain duties assigned specifically to Muslims if they paid the poll tax (jizya) but were otherwise equal under the laws of property, contract, and obligation.
Code of Justinian- Justinian made it a point to add new laws to protect the people and even gave rights to women and slaves (two groups that had not had many rights in the past). Over time, four books of law were created, and together they made up the Justinian Code. The Justinian Code was the foundation for the Byzantine legal system for nearly nine hundred years. It served its purpose and brought law and order back to the Byzantines.The body of laws created by Justinian and his experts, in one form or another, lasted for almost a millennium until the fall of the Byzantine Empire in 1453 CE. New Byzantine laws were, of course, added to it over the centuries as each emperor issued their own edicts and society evolved.
What is 1 piece of evidence that demonstrates a legal innovation in the period 1200-1450CE?
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believed to start in China in 1334, being the most fatal pandemic recorded in human history.
Black Death
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In the 1st outbreak, 2/3 of the population contracted the illness and died; in the next, 1/2 the population became ill; by the third outbreak, a 1/10 were affected and many survived; while by the 4th occurrence, only 1 in 20 people were sickened.