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1. Neo-Confucianism
Confucian ideas mixed with Buddhism; focused on order and morality
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2. Censorate
Chinese officials who checked for government corruption
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3. Hangzhou
Wealthy Song Dynasty capital and trade center
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4. Foot binding
Practice of tightly wrapping girls’ feet for beauty/status
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5. Middle Kingdom
China’s belief that they were the center of the world
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6. Kowtow
Bowing deeply to show respect to the emperor
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7. Xiongnu
Nomadic group that fought China
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8. Sultanate of Delhi
Muslim kingdom in India
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9. Sufis
Muslim mystics focused on personal connection to God
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10. Kabir
Indian poet who blended Hindu + Muslim ideas
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11. Sikhism
Religion combining Hinduism and Islam, one God
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12. Timbuktu
African city known for trade and education
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13. Mexica
Aztecs
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14. Triple Alliance
Alliance that formed Aztec Empire
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15. Tenochtitlan
Aztec capital
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16. Chinampas
Floating farms used by Aztecs
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17. Huitzilopochtli
Aztec sun and war god
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18. Quechua
Language of the Inca
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19. Gender Parallelism
Men and women had separate but equal roles
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20. Yuan Dynasty
Mongol rule in China
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21. Kublai Khan
Mongol ruler of China
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22. Hulegu
Mongol ruler who conquered the Middle East
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23. Khutulun
Mongol princess and warrior
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24. Kipchak Khanate
Mongol state (Golden Horde) in Russia
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25. Monsoon winds
Seasonal winds that helped Indian Ocean trade
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26. Swahili language
Mix of Bantu + Arabic used in East Africa
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27. Great Zimbabwe
Powerful African trading city
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28. Jenne-Jeno
West African trade city
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29. Camel caravans
Groups of camels used for desert trade
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30. Encomienda/Repartimiento
System forcing natives to work for Spanish
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31. Peninsulares/Creoles/Mestizos
Social classes in colonies (Spain-born, American-born Spanish, mixed race)
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32. Tupac Amaru Rebellion
Indigenous revolt against Spanish
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33. Middle Passage
Slave journey across Atlantic
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34. Cowrie shells
Currency used in Africa/Asia
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35. Kingdom of Dahomey
African kingdom involved in slave trade
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36. Queen Nzinga
African ruler who resisted Portuguese
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37. British East India Company
British trading company in India
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38. Dutch East India Comp any
Dutch trading company in Asia
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39. Potosí
Silver mine in Bolivia
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40. Gunpowder empires
Ottomans, Safavids, Mughals
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41. Janissaries
Elite Ottoman soldiers
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42. Sati
Widow burns herself on husband’s funeral pyre
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43. Jizya
Tax on non-Muslims in Islamic states
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44. Devshirme
Taking Christian boys to serve Ottoman state
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45. Soft gold
Furs traded in Russia
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46. Qing Dynasty
Last Chinese dynasty
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47. Treaty of Nerchinsk
Agreement between Russia and China
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48. Declaration of Independence
US document declaring freedom from Britain
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49. Creoles
American-born people of European descent
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50. Hidalgo & Morelos
Leaders of Mexican independence