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Vijayanagara Empire

"Victorious city", former Muslim brothers, Hindu state.

Rajput Kingdoms

Hindu kingdoms, divided into clans at war with each other

Delhi Sultanate

Empire that brought Islam into South Asia

Proselytize

actively seek converts

Qutub Mintar

City in Delhi sultanate that highlights the Dehli intolerance of Hinduism and the influence of Islamic, Arabic and persian culture.

Urdu

language constructed of Arabic, Hindi, and Farsi

Bhakti Movement

Hindu sub religion that emphasized more equality than previous iterations.

Srivijaya Empire

Hindu trade empire based in Sumatra

Majapahit kingdom

Buddhist trade kingdom based in Java

Sinhala Dynasties

Buddhist state in Sri Lanka, trade focused

Khmer Empire

advanced government in southeast asia, along the mekong river

Sukhothai Kingdom

Kingdom in Southeast Asia responsible for the collapse of the Khmer

sufis

tolerant muslim missionaries

Mississippian culture

culture of people around the Mississippi River Valley

Cahokia

Mound in illinois

Matrilineal

social standing determined by the women's side of the family

city-state

each ruled by a king and a consistent of a city and its surrounding territory

human sacrifice

used in religious rituals

Mexicas

predecessors of Aztecs, migrated to cen. Mexico around 1200.

Theocracy

Rule by religion or religious leaders

Pachacuti

transformer or shaker, founded the incan empire

Incan Empire

large empire in South America, Ecuador to Chile

Mit'a

mandatory public service

Temple of the sun

structure that formed the core of Inca religion

Animism

the belief that elements in the world could have supernatural powers

Carpa Nan

Massive road system in the Inca Empire