Ibn Rush- Renowned Islamic scholar who believed that faith and reason could be compatible
Alexandria was an entrepot for maritime trade in 1000-1300 and beyond. It’s located in today’s Egypt
Bronze was not achieved in Song China ( Compass, Gunpowder, and Porcelin were some of the things achieved in Song China)
Jizya- A tax paid by non-muslims to the Islamic states, so that non-muslims could maintain their own religious beliefs
Manor in Western Europe- The estate of a lord that had a castle, a village, and fields
Kyiv, the capital of today’s Ukraine, was considered a small-scale Constantinople because it was heavily influenced by the Byzantine Empire both politically and religiously
France was not in the East Slavic Lands in the 1300s
Chinggis Khan- Founding father of the Mongol Empire
The Delhi Sultanate was founded by Seljuk Turks
Dhows were ships with triangle-shaped sails used by Arabic merchants for maritime trade
The Mongols DID NOT force the people in places conquered by them to use Mongolian as their everyday language
Sufism- A popular form of Islam
The Franciscan order DID NOT love to accumulate wealth
The first Crusades were launched by Pope Urban II in 1095 to free Jerusalem from Muslim rule
The Atlantic Ocean was not involved in the global maritime trade in 1000-1300
In Song Chind, the most prestigious group was scholar-officials
Hulagu- Mongol chief captured and ruined Baghdad and demolished the Abbasid dynasty in 1258, which parks the end of the Islamic Golden Age
The territory of China’s Song Dynasty became drastically smaller in its latter part, the so-called “Southern Song” period, because foreign people, the Jurchen, from Manchuria, attacked and occupied the north of the Song Dynasty
Manors DID NOT emerge in Europe because the kings there were too powerful so landowners needed to build manors to resist their kings
When the Seljuk Turks invaded India, most people in India were followers of Hinduism