PK Quiz 3-4 Vocab

Question 1

Silk Roads

Answer 1

Net worth of exchange from China to Europe

Question 2

Flying Cash

Answer 2

Chinese innovation that became known as paper money

Question 3

Bodhisattvas

Answer 3

Fully enlightened people who assisted a suffering humanity in Buddhism

Question 4

Chinese Buddhism

Answer 4

Buddhism that puts emphasis on salvation by faith

Question 5

Neo-Confucianism

Answer 5

Confucian response to Buddhist teachings - rejected god-like status of Buddhism/Daoism but appreciates high moral standard of teachings

Question 6

Zen Buddhism

Answer 6

Japanese Buddhism

Question 7

Sea Roads

Answer 7

Trade routes connecting people throughout Indian Ocean

Question 8

Chinese Junk

Answer 8

Technological innovation facilitating trade in the Indian Ocean network

Question 9

Arab Dhow

Answer 9

Arab ships used in Indian ocean trade

Question 10

Srivijaya Kingdom

Answer 10

Malay kingdom that dominated Straits of Malacca

Question 11

Saliendra Kingdom

Answer 11

Agriculturally rich region in central Java

Question 12

Khmer Kingdom

Answer 12

Prosperous and powerful kingdom that constructed the most stunning architectural expression of Hinduism

Question 13

Malacca City

Answer 13

Capital of Malay Muslim Sultanate

Question 14

Ibn Battuta

Answer 14

Widely travelled Arab scholar

Question 15

Emperor Yongle

Answer 15

Ruler of Ming Dynasty

Question 16

Zheng He

Answer 16

Muslim eunuch

Question 17

Sand Roads

Answer 17

Trade routs linking Sahara and Mediterranean World

Question 18

Songhay Empire

Answer 18

Major Islamic state of West Africa that became independent from Mali

Question 19

Timbuktu

Answer 19

Major trading city in Mali

Question 20

Manas Musa

Answer 20

Ruler of Mali who undertook Hajj to Mecca

Question 21

Baghdad

Answer 21

Capital of Abbasid Empire

Question 22

Islamic Green Revolution

Answer 22

Time of increased food production, population growth, spread of technology, ecological changes in Islam

Question 23

House of Wisdom

Answer 23

Academic center for research and translation of foreign texts in Baghdad

Question 24

American Web

Answer 24

Pre columbia network of trade among Native American empires

Question 25

Pochteca

Answer 25

Professional Aztec merchants

Question 26

Llamas

Answer 26

Animals used as methods of carrying goods across roads and bridges of Inca Empire

Question 27

Golden Horde, II, Chagatai Khanate, Khanate of the Great Khan - From where did these khanates belong to?

Answer 27

Mongol Khanates

Question 28

Battle of Ain Jaluit

Answer 28

Mongol Empire defeated by Egyptian forces in Palestine

Question 29

Marco Polo

Answer 29

Italian explorer who traveled along Silk Road

Question 30

Ortughs

Answer 30

State-approved associations of merchants

Question 31

Yuan Dynasty

Answer 31

Initiated by Mongol ruler Khubilai Khan (grandson of Genghis Khan)

Question 32

Ming Dynasty

Answer 32

Chinese rebel forces which conquered mongol Yuan Dynasty

Question 33

II-Khanate

Answer 33

Mongol rule in Persian which caused massacre of over 200k people

Question 34

Which city emerged as the primary collector of tribute for Mongols?

Answer 34

Moscow

Question 35

Strait of Malacca

Answer 35

Narrow waterway that connects the Indian and Pacific Oceans and allowed for an all-sea route between India and China

Question 36

Mombasa-Kiowa-Sofala

Answer 36

Urban politically independent cities that were government by their own king along the East African coast