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Post Classical World of Fun for all in AP and for those who show interest in the finer things in life (Good Luck)
Europe Vocab. • 1. Monasticism- monks, nuns, and characteristics of them • 2. Charlemagne-king of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor • 3. Feudalism/Manorialism- Political/ Economic systems • 4. Lords/Knights/Serfs- Ranks in Feudal order • 5. Chivalry-knightly code or high moral values • 6. Romanesque v. Gothic- • 7. Scholasticism-Aristotelian and dogmatic teachings at universities • 8. Black Death (Bubonic Plague) • 9. Vikings • 10. Hanseatic League-commercial merchant guilds in N. Europe
Japan Vocab • 1. Shinto- ancestor, nature, and sacred powers religion • 2. TaikaReforms- doctrine uniting Japan in 645 • 3. Nara, Heian Periods- mirroring Chinese was in upper classes • 4. Feudalism – social order • 5. Daimyo • 6. Samurai • 7. Shogun (Shogunate/Bakafu) • 8. Zen Buddhism- Meditation is emphasis • 9. Haiku- 5/7/5 poetry • 10. Tale of the Genji- written by MurasakiShikibu (Lady)
Africa Vocab. • 1. BANTU MIGRATIONS-Millennia long series of migrations • 2. ANCESTOR VENERATION-ancestor worship with possessions • 3. GRIOT- oral history tellers • 4. COPTIC CHRISTIANS- Egyptian Christians (or in Muslim lands) • 5. ETHIOPIA- ancient land of Abyssinia • 6. SWAHILI- Bantu Language used in E. Africa/ people of Zanzibar Coastal Region • 7. SUNDIATA- founded Mali laid foundation for its prosperity • 8. MANSA MUSA- Pilgrimage to Mecca is Legendary • 9. TIMBUKTU- capital of Mali/ wealthy • 10. GREAT ZIMBABWE- ancient Bantu capital city (Late iron Age)
Islam Vocab. • 1. BEDOUINS- nomadic Arabs in Middle East • 2. MUHAMMAD- Founder of Islam and Prophet of God • 3. KHADIJAH- Muhammad’s first wife (independent, respectable, perfect) • 4. KA'ABA- Muslim Shrine in Meccawhichfaithful face when the pray • 5. HIJRA (Hegira)- Muhammad’sdeparturefromMecca to Medina in 622 • 6. UMMAH, DIMMI, & MAWALI- Muslim converts • 7. QU'RAN & HADITH- Scriptures and collection of traditions from Muhammad • 8. RASHIDUN, UMAYYAD, & ABBASID CALIPHATES- Ruling Muslim Dynasties • 9. HAREM & the VEIL-Women and customs associatedwith Muslim women • 10. CRUSADES- HolyWarsbetweenChristians and Muslim in the Holy Lands
Byzantine Vocab. • 1. CONSTANTINOPLE- Constantine proclaimed the capital of Byzantium • 2. JUSTINIAN- Collected the Roman laws codes to create new equal law for all • 3. THEODORA-Empress who ruled with Justian • 4. HAGIA SOPHIA- greatest Christian Church of the day • 5. PLAGUE of JUSTINIAN- a form of the bubonic plague from China • 6. JUSTINIAN's CODE- The best of Roman Law in one collection • 7. CYRIL & METHODIUS- missionaries to the Slavs invented Slavic written language • 8. EASTERN ORTHODOX- Trinity, no images/ false idols, Greek and Byzantine • 9. PATRIARCH-biblical figures who represent forefathers (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob) • 10. FALL in 1453 to the OTTOMANs
China Vocab. • 1. SUI DYNASTY- united China (581- 618 • 2. GRAND CANAL- longest artificial river ever and increased trade (united China) • 3. TANG DYNASTY-After Sui, Empress Wu, Buddhism, woodblock printing (618-907) • 4. NEOCONFUCIANISM- response to Taoism and Buddhism (1000) • 5. SONG DYNASTY- Paper Money, navy, gunpowder, divided into North & South(960- 1279) • 6. PRINTING, COMPASS, & GUNPOWDER • 7. SCHOLAR GENTRY-civil servants who provided governance • 8. JURCHEN-people of Manchuria conquered by Mongols (Jin Dynasty) • 9. YUAN DYNASTY- Kublai Khan conquered north and south unifying all of China