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China had a robust iron industry and were major traders across the Silk Road throughout Afro-Eurasia

Islam spread to the highest levels of government. Malian king Mansa Musa went on the Hajj to Mecca.

What's not true about the Abbasid Caliphate?

The labor supply of Song China was free peasants and artisans (craftsmen).

Confucianism is a religion, but also a social hierarchy where everyone has a set social position in society.

China had an amazing bureaucracy and they believed that “good men” would keep China powerful and organized.

Song divided the state into six departments: personnel, finance, rites, army, justice, and public works. No oversight.

What's not true about the Majapahit Kingdom?

What's not true about the Khmer kingdom?

What's not true about Sufi Mystics?

The censorate oversaw all these departments.

Islam was also diffused into this SE Asia later on b/c the Muslims were major traders along the Indian Ocean

The exam system was merit based, which allowed for social mobility, especially for Scholars who studied hard.

Champa rice was a major innovation of Khmer and helped populations grow that traded with them.

Stricter, non-mystical Hindus observed the rules, like the caste system: separated Hindus into strict social structures

Confucianism was used in the civil service exam system. Tests based on it.

What's not true about the Delhi Sultanate?

Confucianism was the only Chinese religion and it was used to organize China during that time

As their economy grew, there was not enough precious metal, so the Song invented paper money.

The Song Dynasty existed in what time span?

SE Asia was diffused Hinduism and Buddhism along the Indian Ocean trade networks from Indian merchants.

Khmer were both Hindu and Buddhist.

What's not true about Muslim innovations?

Bhakti Hinduism is more egalitarian and is compatible with Sufi Islam, encouraging conversion.

Iron, steel, and Silk were big industries in Song China.

House of Baghdad in Abbasid Caliphate is a major cultural and intellectual mecca for math, philosophy, medicine, etc.  

Islam spread to West Africa through merchants along the Trans-Saharan trade routes, but kings always rejected it.

The Song Dynasty (950-1270ish) built on the foundations of the Tang dynasty, especially its state structure.

The Chinese also invented gunpowder (invented by Buddhists), enhancing their military power.

Culturally, Muslims translated Greek and Roman ideas and expanded on them in medical treatises, optics, and astronomy

What's not true about Mahayana Buddhism?