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Maya

Geo: Yucantan Peninsula, Mexico


Gov: city states, common cultures- diff laws


religion- polytheistic


achievements- pyramids, glyphs







Aztec

geo: Central Mexico


gov: emperors


religion: polytheistic


achievements: roads, pyramids, aqueducts, chinampas

Incas

Geo: andes mountains


Gov: emperors


religion: polytheistic


achievements: roads, bridges, building techniques, quippo, terrace farming,

Tang and Song Dynasties accomplishments:

poetry/ porcelain


gun powder, black printing, mechanical clock


magnetic compass







Mongolian Empire

conquered areas kept their culture


Pax Mongolia- helped people for safe trade and travel





Genghis Khan

United Monguls



Kublai Khan

Created the Khan Dynasty in China



Japanese Feudalism Social Structure

1) Emperor( figure head)


2) Shogun (warrior)


3) Daimayo (warrior)


4) Samurai (warrior)


5) peasants


6) Artisans/ craftsmen


7) merchants


***Decentralized





European Feudalism Social Structure

*** Decentralized


1) King (figure head)


2) Nobles (warrior)


3) Lords (Warrior)


4) Knights (Warrior)


5) Merchants artisans, craftsmen


6) peasants


7) serfs

Middle Ages

500-1400


After the Fall of Rome


Western Europe


Nobles- have political Power



Middle Ages info

political- decentralized Gov. Feudalism


Economic- manorialism- independent


social- social structure- obligations to those above you



tithe

10% of all taxes goes to church



fief

land grant



chivalry

code of behavior for knights (bushido- samurai)



Crusades

Cause- to take back holy land from muslims




Effects:


1. trade^


2. Feudalism decrease


3. cities/towns^


4. power of church decrease


5. power of monarch ^


6. hatred between christians and muslims

The Plague effects

Eco- Low unemployment


social- decline in the power of the church


Political- monarchs take power.