Ap World History Unit 1 Review:

________ adapted the Chinese system of writing, but resisted sinification due to their unique views on the family and culture.

________ & the magnetic compass eventually found its way to Europe through the silk road.

Thriving ________ is the difference between americas and Africa.

________- made farm tools more efficient.

________:* replaced manorialism* Rules provide protection & aid to lesser lords (vassals /nobles)* Nobles employ Knights for protection, & Peasants worked the land in exchange for protection and somewhere to live.

________ are the ones responsible for brining Islam to southeast Asia.

________- less farmers were needed so more people were able to become artisans or laborers in urban areas.

________ was very close to China with a centralized system of government and the use of Confucianism and Buddhism.

________ is a minority section of Islam.

the union of different systems of thought or belief

________ between Christianity & Islam, took place in southwest Asia* Byzantine empire is the only empire.

________ is a minority movement of hinduism.

________ (Mexica:* 13th century* By 1434, ______ dominate the valley by conquering other city- states and creating a tribute empire.

________ like porcelain & silk were highly desired trade goods created by the Chinese.

________:* were decentralized with many Maya city- states spread out in the region.

________ who captured parts of Central Asia and the Middle East including Baghdad from the 11th to the 14th centuries.

________, Islamic scholar who set the footprint for trigonometry.

________ is a minority of Buddhism.

an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean; followed by Marco Polo in the 13th century to reach Cathay

astrolabe, compass, ships designs & __________

the epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe

a tribute empire, forced to work as a tax

used for record keeping, story telling, _________, calendar