AP world unit 2 Flashcards

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Omani Merchants were very good ocean traders, because they understood what?

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Weather patterns/environmental issues (monsoon winds)

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The expansion of the mongol empire led to what afro-eurasia political development?

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The collapse of previously existing states, such as the song dynasty

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The breakup of the Mongol empire into separate Khanates during the mid thirteenth century was connected to what development.

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Mongol tradition emphasized personal loyalty making it hard to establish long lasting centralized dynasty rule, leading to a civil war.

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How did the mongols effect the silk road.

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Increased trade because it helped connect more regions of Eurasia economically and commercially.

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What main way did the mongols help people on the silk road stay safe.

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The provided security to the route,

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Increasing regional interactions led to what development in the Indian ocean.

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The introduction of new cultural traditions,.

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Voyages by merchants were very effective due to.

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Their understanding of moonsoon winds patterns.

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Rulers in the Indian ocean used expanding trade networks to do what.

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Facilitate state development.

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A development in the trans Saharan trade networks was

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The geographic range f the networks increased because of improved commercial practices.

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A reason the trans Saharan trade networks increased was

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innovation in transportation technology such as the caravan allowed Merchants to carry larger loads and protect themselves.

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Explanation of effects of expansion of the Mali empire on the trans-saharan trade networks

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it facilitated commercial growth by expanding how many people participated in the trade networks

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China was a ____ society

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Patriarchal

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China involved a system where ______ ___-bind

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Rich women foot

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What country had the printing press for paper

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China

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What country had maritime tech and what tech was it

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China, and sailing tech, lateen sails, stern rubber, magnetic compass and astrolabe.

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China dominated what water trade

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Indian ocean trade.

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Trans-saharan trade was thriving because of what two things

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camels and caravans (big traveling groups.) (possibly oasis’s too)

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What did the crusades lead to

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who wanted each other’s goods they had

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Western and eastern people wanted goods they others had,

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China and Europe wanted what from eachother

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China wanted - silver gems and gold, Europe wanted - silk paper gunpowder

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Coastal cities of Mombasa Sofala and Mogadishu exported

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Slaves gold and ivory

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Mali and Ghana were related closely to what trade and what leader

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Gold and Mansa Musa

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Islam had three effects which are

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Religion spread, trade increase and disease spread

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Mansa musa african ruler was what religion?

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What caused the spread of the black plague
Trade (also fleas and rats)
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What were the intellectual advancements
Arabic numerals and decimal system
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How were the mongols during war
Devestating military force, ruthless, etc
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How were the mongols during peace,
Pax mongolia, security of silk road, and religous tolerance
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Mongols spread what disease
Black death
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The plague was spread to who?
Everyone mostly cuz of trade
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What is synchronism
When two religions mesh into one
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What is synchronism
When two religions mesh into one
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Synchronism involved what place
Angkor wat
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Ibn battuta vs marco polo
Ibn battuta traveled for religous reasons but marco traveled focused on trade routes
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Marco polo was ___ and ibn battuta was a ___
Italian and muslim scholar
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How did islam affect the indian ocean trade
It made trade increase, because islam supported trade/merchants
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What is a diasporic community and what happened in them
they were settlements of people away from their homeland, in these communities people introduced their own cultural traditions into different indigenous cultures.
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