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Chinese Economical Revolution

Vietnamese rice crop twice a year, industrial production, iron industry, technology advancements, building economy

Technological Advancements in China

Printing press and gunpowder

Northern Steppe Nomads and China

Maintained culture/lifestyle, only liked china for money, influenced china socially in north w/ rights for women

Checking in on Japan

Feudal lords had most power, samurai class defend them, Bushido way of the warrior, elite women had rights, selective integration

Chinese Buddhism

Only large scale acceptance of non-chinese culture, Mayhyana buddhism, Sui and early Tang support, loss of support over time, no more tax exemption

Hajj

Pilgrimage to Mecca

Umma

Community of Believers

Dhimmis

Second class/ non-Islamic citizens

Jihad

Internal and External struggle

Sharia

Regulations on aspects of religious, political, and social life

Yathrib/ Medina

New community, Umma, membership by belief

Jizya Tax

Members of Non-Islam religion

Unified Arabia

Muhammad’s message unites tribes, great military success convinced tribe of rightness, soldiers live in their own camps outside city

Making of Caliphate

Unitied tribes fight Byzantines and Sassanid, expand rapidly and very tolerant of other cultures/religions

Divisions among Umma

Two civil wars to rightful caliph, Sunni vs Shia

Sunni

Caliphs rightful rulers, chosen by Umma

Shia

Leader should be decented from Muhammad

Umayyad->Abbasid Caliphate

-Conquering then Fracturing/distrust of Umayyad->regional rulers emerger under Abbasid, Spain/Egypt/North America rule themselves

Islam Changed India

Primarily Hindu before, first Muslim state Dehli Sultanate, doesn't assimilate at same rate as others, NW India and Bengal convert

Timbuktu

Muslim capital of Mali, public works, schools, mosques

Islamic Achievements

Loosely connected due to religion and language after Abbasid, Sufi Orders, Madrassess schools for Orthodox practice

Roman Empire Pt. 2

Continuation of Roman Empire, orthodox christianity, constantinople

Byzantine Empire during Islam Rise

Still recovering black death, 26 yr war w/ Sassanid Persians, nearly collapses until Heraclius saves, 6 yrs later rumbling from Arabia and invasion occurs

Eastern Orthodox Church

Christian church under the direct control of Constantinople, separate from Catholic

Ceasaropapism

Relationship between church and state, orthodox belief important to state

Monothelitism

Debates over how many "natures" Jesus had

Iconoclasm

series of bad events, emperor take this as god being angry, bans use of icons after Muslim practice, debates spread last 200 yrs

Kievan Rus- Proto Russia

Major trading kingdom unit Russian, trying to find religion to unite, assumed mantle of third Rome following collapse of Byzantines

Vladammir the Great

Kievan Rus ruler who wanted to convet subjects to unifying religion, Rc pope too much power, Islam no alcohol, Eastern Orthodox in the middle

Western Europe society- the church

Roman Catholic one of only est. keeping together, absorbed pagan practices, provided legitimacy to rulers,

Roman Catholic structure

top down, Latin, continued gov. functions caring for sick and providing law

Holy Roman Empire

Proclaimed Otto the great, modern Italy and Germany, not unified, not actually Roman, Emperor had little power and was elected

Feudalism

Type of governing system, strong social hiearchy, taxes up and protection down Serfs/Peasants>Knights>Nobles/clergy>King

Proto-Industrialization

Relative peace lead to tech. and social advan., urbanization and deforestation, economic specialization

Crusades

Pope Urban II calls pilgrimage to defend Byzantines from Turks, Soldiers from all over Europe to take Holy land, establish kingdoms and merchant connections

Crusades pt. 2

Incredibly violent takeover, crusaders protected from sins, several ends in destroying Christian territory, "heretics" in European territory prosecuted, Jewish targeted, ultimately few lasting impacts in those conquered

Europe Catching Up

was "behind" in terms of economic development and tech, rekindling trade networks open Europe

Pluralism in Society

Def: varying power venters in each country Power is divided in Western Europe far more than others, cities had extensive power find. and within gov., could basically do whatever.

Mansa Munsa

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king of Mali, Went oh Hajj and gave lots of people gold

Ibn Battuta

Muslim man who traveled and judged other islamic states

Grand Canal

China, made by Sui Dynasty, canal system throughout China

Civil Service Exams

Reestablished by Tang and Song, now merit based and not just paying

Ancestor Worship

West Africa, converted to Islam but kept ancestor worship