World History Final

What types of navigational technology were developed and by whom?  

The first caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.  

What products were exported by Africa, China, India, and southeast Asia?  

During what eras did Indian Ocean trade increase?  

the Prophet Muhammad’s migration (622 CE) from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina) upon invitation to escape persecution.

A network of Eurasian trade

The capital of Syria and the oldest capital in the world

a struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam.

Founded in 762 as the capital of the Abbasid dynasty of caliphs, and for the next 500 years it was the most significant

What was the main central text of Islam?

Who were the “true movers and shakers” on Indian Ocean trade? 

Comprised a walled city and its surrounding villages and land, and each worshipped its own deity.

The third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

The second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. 

The name of God among Muslims. 

the sacred scripture of Islam. Was revealed by the angel Gabriel to the Prophet Muhammad in the Western Arabian towns.

Islamic canonical law based on the teachings of the Koran and the traditions of the Prophets. 

the tradition of Arabic literature stretches back some 16 centuries to unrecorded beginnings in the Arabian Peninsula.

Has rich multicultural and plurilingual history that was significantly modified by the process of national delimitation

Why did Islam Spread

The founder of Islam and the proclaimer of the Qurʾān. Said to have been born in 570 in Mecca and to have died in 632.

A wealthy Florentine banker and statesman, Cosimo de' Medici was the first member of a line of rulers in Florence

the larger of the two main branches of Islam. It understood the Sunna, its conception of religious leadership,

 According to Islamic tradition, his father died before he was born, and his mother died when he was a young child. 

An artist most famous for the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, was an inventor and scientist who inspires scientist today.

Why were the monsoon winds significant for traders in the Indian Ocean?  

To what extent were the Americas impacted economically and socially by the Columbian Exchange?

Articles of faith that originate from hadith and have resulted in the divide of Muslim believers.

Why were the Aztecs and Incas considered advanced civilizations?

major world religion promulgated by the Prophet Muhammad in Arabia in the 7th century CE.

a city in western Saudi Arabia, an oasis town in the Red Sea region of Hejaz, east of Jiddah, Holiest City of Islam

 In what ways did the Columbian Exchange impact the demographic characteristics of the Americas? 

16th-century Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor, Works-ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and sculptor of David & Pieta

Late 15^th and early 16^th century Italian philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Reviled for his political writings.

Italian City, originally populated by small, isolated communities of fishermen, Venice, east of the Italian Peninsula

a Muslim (usually Arab) military commander or local chief. 

Native languages  

Muhammad’s closest companion and adviser, who succeeded to the Prophet’s political and administrative functions,

Historic region of southwestern Asia associated with the area that is now modern Iran.  

Considered one of the great masters of the Italian Renaissance. His work is revered all over the world, enjoyed prestige

What role did banks play in the Italian city-states? 

City in Italy, has long been an important center of art, culture, and religion. In the 1400s, Controlled by Medici fam

The Italian poet and scholar, sometimes called the "father of humanism."

Humanism

A painting that uses fresh, wet plaster or a wall covered in plaster as a replacement for a canvas. 

member of the smaller of the two major branches of Islam, distinguished from the majority Sunnis.

To what extent did others contend that the slave system greatly contributed to the rise of capitalism?

To what extent did the supply of silver impact the world economy? 

The _ in Europe lasted from the middle of the 14th century through the end of the 16th century.

What was Marco Polo and his friends journey?

A vast and powerful civilization that survived 1,000 years

the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad.