Midterm Review

Ming means

Hindu warrior class

Holy book for Islam

Occurred in 1054

Means many gods

Most sacred city in Islam

Japanese warrior class

Founder of Islam

process of fertile land drying out

The principals Islam is built on

Pilgrimage to Mecca

Moved the capital of the Roman empire in 330

Founder of Buddhism

House of War

union with universe in Buddhism

Holy book for Judaism

Most sacred city in Christianity

actions of a person's life affects their next life

Saw the world as divided into friends and enemies of Islam

only a figurehead in Japanese feudalism

Japanese landowning nobility

Chinese Explorer during Ming Dynasty

Used as a preservative

Jesus was

Someone willing to die for their beliefs

Holy book for Christianity

Capital of Eastern Roman Empire then Byzantine Empire

House of Islam

Also known as the Untouchables

Blend of Hinduism and Islam

Leader of the Qin dynasty

Korea's phonetic alphabet

Means one god

Founder of Hinduism

Strait Constantinople was on

When women throw themselves over their husband's funeral pyre

Finished a definitive version of the Qur'an

Rapid rise in prices

one's religious, caste, and family responsibilities

For Shi'ite, the true successor to Muhammad is

Founder of Christianity

China's only foreign dynasty

Divine right to rule

Japanese military leader

Japan's phonetic alphabet

Hindu social groups; if you are born in there you cannot move

Church of Holy Wisdom

The final destination in the hijra

Also called Justinian's Code

Founder of Judaism

Hindu landowners, merchants, and artisans

Is the blending of two or more cultures

Muslim leader of Mali who went to Mecca

Served as a cultural bridge

union with brahman in Hinduism

For Sunni, the true successor of Muhammad is

The first convert to Islam was

Test to get a government job in China

keeping some traditions, but abandoning or modifying others

Hindu priest caste