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Unit 1 modern world history
What does Angkor Wat represent?
How did the Swahili coast develop?
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How did the Swahili coast develop?
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Swahili coast grew from Indian Ocean trade
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
2
What does Angkor Wat represent?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Angkor Wat mixed Hindu and Buddhist art and beliefs
Song China fell from lack of trade
3
Who resisted Muslim rule in India?
Rajput Kingdoms resisted Muslim rule in India
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
4
What did Mongols do to the Abbasids?
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Mongols destroyed Baghdad in 1258, ending Abbasid power
Song China fell from lack of trade
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
5
What faiths competed in Southeast Asia?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Hinduism and Buddhism competed in Southeast Asia
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Song China fell from lack of trade
6
Why is the House of Wisdom important?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
House of Wisdom preserved Greek knowledge
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
7
What happened to the Abbasids by 1200?
Song China fell from lack of trade
Abbasids weakened by 1200, Turks rose to power
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
8
What are the 3 major monotheistic religions?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Judaism, Christianity, Islam are the 3 monotheistic faiths
9
What did Song China trade?
Song China made silk and porcelain for trade
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
10
What dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song Dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
11
How did Delhi Sultanate rule India?
Delhi Sultanate ruled Hindus but faced pushback
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
12
How did Inca rule differ from Aztecs?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Incas had centralized rule; Aztecs used tribute system
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
13
What was the Mita system?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Inca Mita forced labor for empire projects
14
How did Sufis spread Islam?
Sufi missionaries used local ways to spread Islam
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song China fell from lack of trade
15
What are the Four Noble Truths?
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Life is suffering, ended by the Eightfold Path
16
What does filial piety mean in Confucianism?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Honoring and obeying parents and elders
17
Why was Champa rice important?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Champa rice allowed two harvests a year
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Song China fell from lack of trade
18
What was the role of the Grand Canal?
Grand Canal boosted trade and travel in Song China
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song China fell from lack of trade
19
What happened after Rome fell?
After Rome fell, Europe became divided and local
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
20
What was Mississippian economy based on?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Mississippians farmed fertile land and built mounds
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
21
What was the Church’s role in Western Europe?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song China fell from lack of trade
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Catholic Church united Western Europe through structure
22
Why did Aztecs sacrifice people?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Aztecs sacrificed people to please gods
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
23
What religion did Khmer mix at Angkor Wat?
Khmer Empire mixed Hindu-Buddhist religion at Angkor Wat
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song China fell from lack of trade
24
How was feudalism structured?
Feudalism had kings, nobles, knights, and peasants
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
25
What did Mississippians do?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Mississippians farmed and built large earth mounds
26
What was the Bhakti Movement?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Bhakti focused on devotion to one god, broke caste rules
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
27
What was a serf’s role?
Serfs farmed land in return for safety from lords
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
28
How did Byzantines affect Russia?
Byzantine Empire spread Orthodox Christianity to Russia
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song China fell from lack of trade
29
What rights did Song women lose?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Song women lost property rights, no remarriage
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
30
What is a state in world history?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
A state is a governed area with political control
31
What did Nasir al-Din al-Tusi contribute?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Al-Tusi advanced math and created trigonometry
32
How did Inca admin differ from Aztecs?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song China fell from lack of trade
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Incas were centralized; Aztecs used regional rule
33
What legal system did Turkic Muslims use?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Turkic Muslim empires used Sharia (Islamic) law
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
34
What led to West African empires rising?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song China fell from lack of trade
Trade brought Islam and riches to West Africa
35
What was the House of Wisdom?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
House of Wisdom saved and translated Greek texts
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
36
What did Muslim trade routes do?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Muslim trade routes spread Islam and goods far
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
37
What happened to Buddhism by 1200?
Buddhism in South Asia declined by 1200
Song China fell from lack of trade
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
38
What beliefs competed in SE Asia?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Islam and Buddhism competed in Southeast Asia
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
39
Why is Angkor Wat important?
Angkor Wat blended Hindu and Buddhist beliefs
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
40
How did trade affect West Africa?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Trade helped Ghana, Mali, Songhai grow and adopt Islam
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
41
What does Angkor Wat show?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Angkor Wat showed Hindu-Buddhist blend in Khmer rule
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
42
How did Islam influence Swahili language?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Arabic in Swahili shows Muslim trade influence
Song China fell from lack of trade
43
What helped Zimbabwe grow rich?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Great Zimbabwe grew rich from gold and cattle
44
How did the Aztecs control their empire?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Aztecs ruled using tribute from conquered people
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
45
What does Dar al-Islam mean?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Dar al-Islam means places ruled under Islamic law
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
46
Why was Vijayanagara important?
Vijayanagara was a strong Hindu kingdom in South India
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
47
What was the Inca Mita system?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Inca used Mita, forced labor on big state projects
Song China fell from lack of trade
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
48
What is a bureaucracy in Song China?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Song China fell from lack of trade
Bureaucracy carried out emperor’s will
49
What is Neo-Confucianism?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Neo-Confucianism rejected Buddhism, revived Confucian ideas
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
50
What was Europe’s political structure?
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Europe had feudalism: lords ruled land, knights defended it
51
How did the Church unify Europe?
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Catholic Church united Europe through religion and power
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
52
How did the Song Dynasty stay in power?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song used Confucianism and strong bureaucracy
53
What was foot binding in Song China?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Foot binding showed status, limited mobility
Song China fell from lack of trade
54
What was Buddhism’s status in South Asia by 1200?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Buddhism faded in South Asia, kept in monasteries
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
55
What did Bhakti Movement focus on?
Bhakti movement focused on god devotion over caste
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song China fell from lack of trade
56
What was the impact of Champa rice?
Champa rice led to more food and bigger population
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Song China fell from lack of trade
57
What religion was Ethiopia?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Ethiopia was a Christian kingdom in mostly Muslim Africa
58
How did Muslim rule spread in Africa?
Muslim rule spread by trade, conquest, and missionaries
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
59
What was Great Zimbabwe’s economic base?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Great Zimbabwe farmed, herded, and traded gold
60
What challenge did Delhi rulers face?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Delhi rulers faced Hindu resistance in the North
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
61
What were Swahili cities like?
Swahili cities traded goods and blended African-Arab culture
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
62
How did China influence Korea?
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Song China fell from lack of trade
Korea copied Chinese exams and Buddhism
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
63
How do Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism differ?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Theravada is monk-only; Mahayana helps all
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
64
How did the Seljuk Empire rise to power?
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Seljuks rose by helping Abbasids, then built own empire
65
What did the Bhakti Movement do?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Bhakti made Hinduism more personal and accessible
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
66
What were the two main branches of Christianity?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
67
How were jobs earned in Song China?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song civil jobs were earned through Confucian exams
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Song China fell from lack of trade
68
How did trade affect West Africa?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
West African empires grew from gold and salt trade
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
69
What was the Aztec capital?
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Tenochtitlan was the Aztec capital, huge and powerful
70
How did the Delhi Sultanate rule Hindus?
Song China fell from lack of trade
Delhi Sultanate struggled to rule over mostly Hindu people
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
71
How does Confucianism view society?
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Confucianism sees society as a caring, ranked structure
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
72
What did House of Wisdom do?
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
House of Wisdom kept old texts and grew science
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
73
How did the Grand Canal help China?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Grand Canal united regions and increased trade
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
74
What were main beliefs in Southeast Asia (1200–1450)?
Buddhism and Islam competed in Southeast Asia
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song China fell from lack of trade
75
What was the role of serfs in Europe?
Song China fell from lack of trade
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Serfs worked land for lords in return for protection
76
What were the Hausa Kingdoms like?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Hausa states were city-states that thrived through trade
77
What do Buddhists believe about suffering?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Buddhism teaches suffering ends with the Eightfold Path
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
78
What defined the Mississippian Culture?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Mississippians farmed and built mounds in the valley
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song China fell from lack of trade
79
Who were the Seljuks?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
Seljuks were Turkic warriors who formed a Muslim empire
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
80
How did Aztecs rule?
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Aztecs ruled using tribute from conquered people
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song became wealthy from tribute like the Aztecs
81
How was medieval Europe organized?
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Europe broke into small kingdoms using feudalism
Song China fell from lack of trade
82
How did Sufis help spread Islam?
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Sufis helped spread Islam with mysticism and local customs
83
What was the economic change in Song China?
Song China grew with trade and made surplus goods
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
Song relied on Mongol conquest for wealth
84
How did China influence Korea and Japan?
Seljuks became powerful through farming and tribute
China influenced Korea/Japan with Buddhism and exams
Seljuks expanded by controlling Mongol trade routes
Seljuks were Christian missionaries in Byzantine lands