Global 9 Final Review

Italian explorer who led four voyages across the Atlantic.

African empire known for building it wealth on the gold and salt trade.

The mostly Greek speaking half of the Roman Empire. capital city was Constantinople.

movement for religious reform led by Martin Luther

What is an example of a primary source?

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rule  by the people

system in which nobles are granted land in exchange for loyalty and military service

the right to rule over Chinese land, given to the ruler from the gods

Muslim general who defeated the Cruusader army and captured the city of Jerusalem in 1187 AD

law code established in 451 BC and gave free citizens with right to protection under the law

Chinese philosopher. He believed in strong family loyalty and respect for elders.

Middle eastern empire founded by Turkish nomads who conquered Constantinople.

book written by machievelli

Macedonian King. Remembered for cultural diffusion resulting in the Hellenistic Age.

uniform law code of the Byzantine Empire

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First empire to unify large parts of India.

Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec empire.

Ottoman sultan know as the "magnificent" in the west and "lawgiver in the east.

belief in many gods

Global transfer of food, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas.

Mongol leader who was know for his fierce military strategy and cruelty. 

explosion of art and creativity in Europe from 1300-1600

ruling family from Japan who took control in 1600. ISOLATIONISM

When a good or idea is spread from one place to another:

epidemic that eliminated 1/3 of the population of Europe around the 1300s

founder of Buddhism

king of the Frankish Empire. United most of western Europe. Holy Roman Emperor.

African explorer who visited a lot of the Islamic world and wrote about it.

what is the way of life of group of people?

What was the first written law code?

edicts written during the Mauryan Dynasty- "peace to all beings"

list of Martin Luther's complaints against the church

era when people began to farm and domesticate animals

belief in one God

founder of Islam

highly mobile people who moved from place to place in search of food and survival

renaissance man--famous for Mona Lisa and Last Supper

Led Athens during the Golden Age of Greece.

holy wars fought between Christians and Muslims

time of peace and prosperity in Rome (27 BC-180 AD)

the vast network of caravan routes that expanded from Asia to Western Europe

the blending of Greek, Egyptian,Persian and Indian influences

Empire in central Asia and expanded China. Great horsemen. Genghis Khan.

South American empire in the Andes Mountains.