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32 Cards in this Set
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Most Developed Regions of the World in the first millennium. (5) |
Gupta, India Tang and Song China Palembang Southeast Asia Africa's Swahili Coast Maya Meso-America |
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Phenomenon of "Southernization" |
Developments in the Indian Ocean that spread to Southeast Asia and beyond |
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Popular Board Game of the First Millennium |
Chess |
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Major items of Export from India, China, and Southeast Asia. (3) |
Silk Porcelain Tea |
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Monsoon |
Winds that blow in the opposite direction every six months |
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Most Ancient Mariners in World History |
Malays |
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How did the Malayo-Polynesian sailors navigate in the vast oceans? (7) |
Wind Stars Cloud Formations Color of Water Wave and Swell Pattern Behavior of Marine Birds Animal and Plant Life` |
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CAtamaran |
Boats used to get around the multi-island areas |
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Periplus of the Erythrean Sea |
Earliest Greek record of sailing in the Indian Ocean |
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Ghee |
Clarified Butter |
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Aryabhatta |
Indian Astronomer and Mathematician mentions Zero and the decimal point |
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Brahmagupta |
Indian Mathematician who created negative numbers and zero |
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Nalanda |
The first university in the world located in North India |
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Si-Yu-Ki |
Book of Buddhist records of the Western World |
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Panchatantra |
The first children's book where animals talked |
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Kamasutra |
First book on beauty culture... Written in Sanscrit |
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Song Emperor Zhengzong's Innovation with Champa Rice |
Growing Champa on a terrace and controlling water flow down the mountain |
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Kichri |
Lentils and Rice: Given as a curative to the sick and healthy |
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Song China's population in 1100 CE |
100 Million |
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The biggest engineering project in the World around 610 CE |
The Grand Canal |
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Three major inventions in China we still use today |
Magnetic Compass Gunpowder Printing Press |
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What do the Taoists believe? |
Retreating to nature and studying it |
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Quote from the Taoists |
"The way of the Dao is the way of Nature" |
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What did the song empire use gunpowder for? (2) |
Fireworks Military |
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"South Pointing Needle" |
The first Magnetic Compass |
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The real might of China lay in the production of... (2) |
Iron Steel |
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The myths of modern day Eurocentric historians |
Claim that these things are all European inventions. |
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Swahili Coast & Meroe |
Land rich with Gold and Copper |
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Maya Corn & Quinoa |
Crops of the Mesoamerican tribe the Mayans |
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"Dark Ages" |
Europeans not opening up to non-Christian learning. Looked at it as heretical. |
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Feudalism |
Fighting between high powers |
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Italian Cities facing outside world (2) |
Florence Genoa |
