CHAPTER 7 TEST Flashcards
(36 cards)
what are the rigid social divisions of India called
castes
what is the dominant religion in India?
Hinduism
reincarnation, wheel of life
what do the Hindus believe about other religions?
all religions are equity true and false
what was the language of ancient India
Sanskrit
what Japanese word means great general
shogun
who was the first shogun
yoritomo
who was the greatest Mongol conqueror and founder of the Mongol dominance
chinggis Khan
who conquered China and established the yuan dynasty
kublai khan
who conquered Russia and was ruler of the Golden Horde
batu Khan
the growth of which city weakened the Golden Horde in Russia
moscow
who was one of the grand princes of moscow
Ivan lll
after the fall of Constantinople in 1453 what did Moscow become known as
third rome
who was the cruel Mongolian leader who destroyed delhi
Tamerlane
who was the greatest Mughal ruler
Akbar
where did mansu musa rule
mali
which kingdom fell to the kingdom of Aksum
kush
who was the Syrian christian known as the apostle to the abyssinians
frumentius
what was the capital of mali
cario
which language dominated the East African city state
Swahili
the forest kingdom of benin was best known for what
metalwork
what is the term for the marriage of a man to more than one woman
polygamy
did most African people reject their tribal religions and convert to Islam
no
as African trade transitioned from caravans to ship at port which new trade developed
the slave trade
who is the God of Hinduism
Brahman