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30 Cards in this Set
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Was Muhammad an immediate success in converting individuals to Islam |
no |
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How quickly did Islam spread after the death of Muhammad? |
Very rapidly |
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Is Muhammad the only prophet mentioned in the qur'an? |
No |
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Who first brought Islam to India? |
The Arabs |
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The "greater vehicle" version of Buddhism is |
Mahayana Buddhism |
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The civil service exam and the "equal field" reforms in the Tang and Song dynasties helped limit the power of the _____. |
Aristocracy |
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The founder of the Mongol, or ____ was ____. |
yuan dynasty Kublai khan |
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The Chinese traded with E. Africa during what dynasty? |
Ming Dynasty |
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Daoist and Confucian philosophies had considerable impact in |
Vietnam |
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The mongols attempted to invade what country twice in the 1200s |
Japan |
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In the first millennium BCE, ____ appeared in Japan |
Agriculture |
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Haiku |
Japanese-linked poetry |
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Buddhist monasteries controlled landed estates, it retained power for 400 years, and it was forced to be a tributary state to the Mongols during what dynasty? |
Koryo |
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Vietnam adopted which country's model of government? |
Chinese |
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Under the Ming dynasty, the population of China |
Doubled |
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The first shogunate was located at Kamakura, near modern Tokyo, the Shogun was a general and Minamoto Yoritomo was the first shotgun during which period in Japan? |
Tokugawa shogunate |
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The mongols were able to eventually gain control of China bc they made an alliance with which dynasty? |
Song dynasty |
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A time of great prosperity and commerce in India was which dynasty |
Gupta |
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Use of the "equal field" system, invention of the chain pump and introduction of quick-growing rice from SE Asia were all reason for economic growth during which two dynasties? |
Tang and song |
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The founding of the religion of the Sikhs, Hindus adapting Purdah-women in seclusion and conversion of millions of Hindus (Sudra class) to Islam were all results of? |
Muslim rule in India |
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The Arabic for recitation is |
Qur'an |
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Islam means |
Submission |
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Name the 5 pillars of Islam |
POHFW |
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What is the way of the warrior? |
Bushido |
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The Yangtze and the yellow rivers are linked by what? |
The grand canal |
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Which nomadic peoples inhabited Arabia? |
Bedouins |
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Beijing was called what during the mongol dynasty |
Khanbaliq |
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What is the Muslim costume of keeping women in seclusion? |
Purdah |
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Which was the hilltop fortress in Granada Spain? |
Alhambra |
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Who massacred 100,000 Hindus in Delhi in 1398? |
Tamerlane |