Chapter 8 Ap World History

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extensive plain, vast grasslands

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steppes

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grassland region with scattered trees, usually subtropical or tropical regions

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savanna

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high preticipation forest zone

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tropical rain forest

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well practiced religons belifes and practiced by diverse societes

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great traditions

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name for a large group of Sub-Sahara African languages, and people useing them

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Bantu

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Earliest Christian kingdoms in eastern Anatolia, western Cacasus and occupied by speakers of Armeninan languages

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Armenia

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East African Highland east of nile river

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Ethopia

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caravan routes connecting China and the middle East across central Asia and iran

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Silkroads

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Iranian ruling dynasty between 250 BCE and 226 BCE

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Parthians

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device for securing a horsemans feet, enabling him to weild weapons more effectivly first use was from Kushan people in Northern Afghanistan.

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stirrup

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In premodern times. a network of sea ports, trade routes and maritime culture linking countries on the rim of the idian ocean from africa to indonesia.

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Indian ocean maritime system

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trading network linking north africa with subsah. Africa across the Sahara.

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Trans Sahara carvan routes

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belt south of the sahara; literally means "coast land" in Arabic.

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Sahel

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first known kingdom in subsah west africa between the 6th and 13th century c.e. also the modern west african country once known as the gold coast.

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Ghana

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portion of the african continent lying south ot the sahara.

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Sub saharan africa