world history unit 2 sections 10-13 review – Flashcards
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what benefitted from nomads, merchants, scholars, and conquerors in the diffusion of goods, technologies, and ideas
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islam
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how long did Abbasid rule last
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500 years
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the umayyad established a footprint in Spain through their...
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continuation of the caliphate
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who controlled the maghrib following the aghlabids
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the fatimids
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the Abbasid capital was moved from Damascus, Syria to...
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Baghdad, iraq
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the umayyads influenced Spanish culture through...
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language, art, and architecture
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the seljuk Turks started expansion into south west Asia after...
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many Turks were enslaved, as slaves they excelled in military troops, they United with once enemies the shi'ite fatimids in egypt and syria
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who was the most famous ruler of the ghaznavid empire
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mahmud
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turkic slave soldiers in Egypt were once called.....
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mamluks
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what group is responsible for introducing Islam to india
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ghaznavids
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when did the Sufism experience it's golden age
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after the Mongol invasion
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Sufism is still practiced today in
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Pakistan and sudan
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who do sufis believe is the Chief prophet
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muhammad
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why is Sufism unique to islam
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it's thought of as the mystical practice within the religion, seeking purity of the heart and soul
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what is an order of sufism
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tariqa
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Sufism borrows religious beliefs and rituals from
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Christianity, Judaism, and hinduism
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Sufi orders began to form in the
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12 century
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Sufi rituals involve
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dancing, singing, repetition, rhythm, and endurance
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sufis believe that......
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meditation can lead to a direct encounter with God and God is responsible for everything they do
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Sufism is practiced mainly by
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ordinary people
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the political and religious influence of Islam traveled further south because of
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missionaries and new trade routes
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Mali faded under the rising power of the
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Songhai
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what factor contributed to the fall of the songhai empire
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invasion by the moroccans
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architects and builders were brought to Timbuktu to build
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mosques and libraries
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who introduced Islam to the people of ghana
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almoravids
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askia Muhammad ruled what empire
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songhai empire
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the dispute regarding the nature of Christ was discussed at the
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council of chalcedon
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malis most influential ruler was
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mansa musa
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who played an important role in writing and interpreting the history and traditions of the Ethiopian kingdom
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monks
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Ethiopian churches were carved out of
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solid rock
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what is the most continuous nation state in africa
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Ethiopia
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tenochtitlan covered the area that is now
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Mexico City
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what was the penalty for gossip in Aztec society
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loss of one's lips
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where were the Aztec told to build their capital
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where they saw an eagle sitting on a cactus eating a snake
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in Aztec society women were
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thought as subordinate to me and had to adhere to a higher moral standard
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what did young men learn in aztec public schools
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history of the Aztecs, Civic duties of citizens, and the art of warfare
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what was the main purpose of was in Aztec society
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to acquire captives for sacrifice
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what happened on the last day of the Aztec 52-year cycle
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the God's decided whether to destroy humans and the world
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what was the most common form of sacrifice in Aztec society
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volunteer bloodletting
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how long was the Aztec ritual year
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260 days
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Aztec empire spoke
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nahua
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what became the most dominant religion in Ethiopia
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Coptic Christianity
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who opened the Mediterranean Sea for trade
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almohads
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seljuk Turks were predecessors to the
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ottomans