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106 Cards in this Set
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Who created a cosmopolitan society?
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dar al-Islam
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What did Muhammad work as before he was a prophet?
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merchant
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What did Muhammad's sermons give voice to?
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chaos, greed, and war of the area.
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One who has submitted
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muslim
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"recitation"; Holy book of Islam
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Quran
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What language did the definitive texts of the Quran HAVE to be in? (otherwise not considered as holy as the original)
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Arabic
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Under persecution, where did Muhammad and his followers flee to in 622 CE?
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Medina
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when Muhammad and his followers fled to Medina in 622 CE; Is the starting point of the Islamic calander used to this day
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hijra
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a cohesive Muslim community that follows a legal and social code
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umma
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the last and FINAL prophet of Allah
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Muhammad
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What does Muhammad teach?
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the five pillars of islam
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one of the five pillars of islam
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make the hajj
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Islamic holy law
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sharia
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Deputies chosen after Muhammad
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Caliph
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The 1st caliph chosen after muhammad (his BFF)
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Abu Bakr
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Those who feel any faithful personshould be caliph
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sunni sect
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those who wanter Ali (those who wanted a family member) to be caliph
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shia sect
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The univerally uniting aspects of Islam are _____.
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quran, sharia, hajj, ka'ba, muhammad's philosophy
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The Dates of the Umayyad Dynasty
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661-750 BCE
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House of Islam
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dar al-islam
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Conquered people who did not convert had to pay what tax?
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jizya
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The dates of the Abbasid Dynasty
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750-1258 CE
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not a "conquering" dynasty
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dar-al islam
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Of North Africa; took spain
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Berbers
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People with religious knowledge
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Ulama
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al Rashid led the high point of the Abbasids
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Harun
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Who ruled the Abbasids the last 200 years of the reign?
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The Saljuq Turks
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solidified and facilitated massive long-distance trade
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Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties
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most important textile crop
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cotton
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What was revived in the early Islamic World?
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The silk roads
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functioned as checks
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sakk
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Claimed independence from the Abbasids
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Al-Andalus
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Why did women start losing rights in dar-al Islam?
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the expanded to more patriarchal societies
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free islamic schools; reinforced Islamic values
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madrasas
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the most effective of muslim missionaries
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sufis
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encouraged an emotional and mystical union with allah
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sufis
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Hindi numerals became Arabic numerals. Adopted algebra and trigonometry
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When Islam met India
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studies Aristotle in the 12th century and will later influence European scholasticism
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Ibn Rushd
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T/F: Muhammad INTENDED to establish a new religion
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false
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most prosperous and cosmopolitan society of the post-classical world
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dar al-Islam
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Collapse of the Hand ended what in China for alomst 400 years?
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central rule
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Dates of the Sui Dynasty
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589-618CE
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who was Chin reunified under?
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Yang Jiang
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Began Grand Canal which connected Yellow and Yangtze rivers
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Sui dynasty
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Dates of the Tang Dynasty
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618-907CE
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Founder of the Tang Dynasty
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Tang Taizong
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What dynasty instituted the equal-field system?
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Tang dynasty
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What is the equal-field system meant to avoid?
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concentration of land to the wealthy
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Bureaucracy of merit through Confucian based civil service exams put what type of people in high positions?
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people of genuine intellectual ability
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The middle Kingdom
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China
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What was the dates of the Song dynasty?
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960-1279CE
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Who found the Song Dynasty?
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Song Taizu
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The Song Dynasty fell to who in 1279
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The mongols
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What increased food supplies and population in the Tang/Song dynasties?
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fast-ripening rice from vietnam
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Patriarchy becomes stronger as what gains popularity?
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foot binding
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what was the most influential naval invention developed by these dynasties?
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the magnetic compass
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Buddhism blends with principles of Dao....
Dao is _____ wuwei is _____ |
dharma, nirvana
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Buddhism blends with principles of Dao....
Dao is dharma wuwei is nirvana what is this blend called? |
Chan Buddhism
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A syncretic blend most popular in China
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Chan Buddhism
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In Korea, what becomes popular with the elites?
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neo-confucianism
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In Korea, what becomes popular with the peasants?
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Chan Buddhism
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What dynasty maintains a lot of controld of Korea?
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Silla Dynasty
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T/F: Korea does not establish a bureaucracy of merit.
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True
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Vietnam never really liked/accepted Chinese tributary issue, so what did they so about it?
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They revolted against Tang and regained Independence
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Where did women maintain their rights and play a more prominent role in society?
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Vietnam
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Dates of Nara Japan?
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710-794CE
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What was Nara Japan ruled by?
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several dozen states
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One clan inspired by who claimed imperial authority over Japan?
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The Tang
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Nara Japan drew inspiration from who?
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Tang Dynasty
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Type of buddhism in Japan inspired by Chan Buddhism
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Zen Buddhism
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Native religion of Japan
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Shinto
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political power rested with what family in Japan?
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Fujiwara family
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During Heian Japan, who writes "The Tale Of Genji"? (The worlds first novel)
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a woman, Murasaki Shikibu
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the warrior class of Japan
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samurai
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the code of conduct of the samurai's
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bushido
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ritual suicide conducted by samurai's after breaking bushido
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seppuku
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china heavily influences what neighbors east and southeast asia?
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vietnam
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After the collapse of the Guptas in the 5th century, there is no reunification until when?
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the 16th century
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T/F: There is NO central, imperial authority in India
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True
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How does Islam arrive to India?
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via muslim merchants, conquest, Turkish migrants, and sufi missionaries
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Heavy Indian influence where?
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in Southeast Asia
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Who temporarily reunities northern India in the 7th century?
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Harsha
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Umayyand forces capture who? Later the control of said dynasty is passed to the Abbasid dynasty.
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The Sind
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Who pluders northern India 17 times from 1001-1027?
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Mahmud in Gahazi from Afganistan
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Mahmud in Gahazi pluders hastens what?
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the decline of buddhism in its hearth
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Mahmud in Gahazi successors place northern India under Islamic rule and call it the ________.
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Sultanate of Delhi
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Southern Kingdom- Chola Kingdom (850-1267) gained what through trade?
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wealth and dominance
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The Sultanate of Delhi sent two brohters to the south to implement Delhi rule
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Harihara and Bukka
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Harihara and Bukka establish themselves as __________.
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independent rulers
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What faith flourishes adn dominates the south of the Kingdom of Vijayanagar?
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Hinduism
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Caused need for complex irragation in arid south india
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Monsoons
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served as financial, social, and agricultural centers, and facilitators of trade
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Hindu temples
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made India a natural site for emporia and warehouses
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central location in the Indian Ocean Basin
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beomes more complex and established itself in Southern India through trade
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Caste systems
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a cult of love and devotion that sought to erase the distinction between Hinduism and Islam
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Bhakti movement
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Indianized states
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islands and mainland of southeast Asia
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a land based agricultural society
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Kingdom of Funan
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worshipped Shiva and Vishnu
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Kingdom of Funan
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What religion did the Kingdom of Srivijaya practice?
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deeply buddhist
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Native Khmers build capital at Angkor Wat/Thom show deep ________ influence
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hindu
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During 12th and 13th centuries, Khmers turn to _______, add ________ temples to Hindu influenced Angkor Thom/Wat
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buddhism, buddhist
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powerful trading state that unlike other southeast Asian states becomes predominatly Islamic
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Melaka
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Because of lack of central, imperial rule, india developes _________
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differently
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Despite lack of central rule, India developes like the other ________________.
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post-classical societies
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caste system travels to ____________
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southern India
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India heavily infulences _________
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Southeast Asia
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