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Unit 1 (1250 - 1450) Flashcards

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How did the Song Dynasty maintain power?

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  1. Confucianism
  2. Imperial Bureaucracy
  3. Economy
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Neo-Confucianism

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New Confucianism adapted from Tang Dynasty
- Rid Confucianism of Buddhism
- Hierarchy
- Filial Piety

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Filial Piety (Confucianism)

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Child were to respect their elders

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Women in Song Dynasty

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  • No legal rights
  • Social restrictions and education
  • Footbinding
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Foot binding (Song Dynasty)

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Status symbol that broke women’s feet and didn’t allow them to participate in society since they couldn’t walk

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Song Dynasty directly influenced…

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Korea, Japan, Vietnam

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Buddhism in Song Dynasty

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4 Noble Truths
- Led to new branches

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Theravada Buddhism

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In Sri Lanka
- Only monks could practice
- Commoners were too busy to fully commit to the practice

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Mahayana Buddhism

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In East Asia
- Broadened who could practice
- Bodhisattvas helped other achieve enlightenment

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Bodhisattvas

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In Mahayana Buddism, people who had already reached enlightenment

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Commercialized Economy (Song Dynasty)

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More goods for export than consumption (Silk and Porcelain)

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Champa Rice (Song Dynasty)

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Increase rice production and fed more people… increasing population

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Transportation Innovation (Song Dynasty)

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Expansion of the Grand Canal
- led to more water based trade

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Major Monotheistic religions

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Islam, Judaism, Christianity

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Abbasid Caliphate

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Ethnically Arab empire that fell and led to the rise of Turkic ruled Islamic empires

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Seljuk Empire

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  • Aided Abbasid military and then took over power
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Continuity in Turkic Empires

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  1. Military administered states
  2. Enforced Sharia Law
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Sharia Law

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Legal code of the Quran

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Cultural and Technology Innovation

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  • Trig and Maths advancements
  • Greek philosophy was translated into Arab
  • House of Wisdom
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House of Wisdom

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Hotspot for scholars in Baghdad which contributed to the Golden Age of Islam

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Expansion of Muslim Rule

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  1. Military Expansion
  2. Muslim Merchants
  3. Muslim Missionaries
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South and Southeast Asian Belief Systems

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  • Buddhism (reduced)
  • Hinduism
  • Islam
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Dehli Sultanate

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Powerful empire in India that forced Islam on many
- made Islam the religion of the elite

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Change in Hinduism

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Bhakti Movement

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Bhakti Movement
Innovation on traditional hinduism - movement from many gods to one - challenged gender and social roles
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Resistance to Delhi Sultanate
- Rajput Kingdom - Vijayanagara Empire
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Rajput Kingdom
Hindu empires from before the Delhi Sultanate were able to keep Islam at bay
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Vijayanagara Empire
Established via a failed Islamic empire by muslims who reverted to Hinduism to counter the sultanate
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Majapahit Kingdom
- Sea based - Buddhist - controlled sea trade (power)
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Khmer Empire
- Hindu converted to Buddhism - land based - Angkor Wat
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Angkor Wat
Build as a Hindu temple but Buddhist aspects were added over time - Religious synthesis and continuity
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Mesoamerica
Aztec Civilization
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Aztec Administration
- System of tribute states - Enslaved people play role in relation (human sacrifice) - Decentralized
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Tribute States (Aztecs)
Required labor for all conquered people
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Andean Civilizations
Incas
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Inca Civilization
- Elaborate Bureaucracy - rigid hierarchy - Very centralized - Mita System
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Mita System
Required all people under their rule to provide labor on state projects
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Mississippian Culture
Large towns dominated smaller settlements politically
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Swahili Civilization
- Politically independent - Merchants > Commoners - Influenced by muslim traders - rapidly became Islamic
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Swahili Language
Mix of African Bantu and Arabic from Islamic influence in Swahili Civilization
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Great Zimbabwe
- lots of large architecture - wealthy from gold exports - NEVER converted to Islam
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Kingdom of Ethiopia
- CHRISTIANITY - Hierarchy
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Christianity in Europe
- Eastern Orthodox - Roman Catholicism
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Roman Catholicism
United independent European states
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European state power
Decentralized and fragmented
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Feudalism
Alligences between lords, monarchs and knights - vassals get land from lords for military service
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Manorism
Peasants work for a lord on the land in exchange for protection from the lord
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Manor
land owned by a lord rented to a peasant for work
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Serfs
Peasants who worked on manors, bound to the land not the lord... form of slavery

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