Lesson 3.3 (Africa) & 3.4 (Asia)
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sydneydelcarmen on September 17, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 the belief that all living beings have a spirit | animistic |
| term for spirit | anima |
| believed in anima and polytheism | Africa |
| where 1st African civilization was located | Sudan |
| invented the saddle for camels | Berbers |
| controlled the Trans-Saharan trade | Berbers |
| large cities that appeared in West Africa | Timbuktu, Gao |
| what did the northern and western African cities convert to? | Islam |
| 2 main kingdoms that dominated West Africa | Ghana, Mali |
| 3 divisions of Egyptian Empire | Egypt, Nubia, Ethiopia |
| Ethiopian religion | Coptic Christianity |
| ruling empire in India | Gupta |
| Indian mathematic discovery | zero |
| Indian scientific discovery | gravity |
| invaded India | Arabs, Turks, Mongols |
| God gave the ruling emperor permission to rule as long as he protected his people from foreign invasion and ruled justly | Mandate of Heaven |
| used the Mandate of Heaven | China |
| # of people in 14th century China | 80 mil |
| # of people in 16th century China | 160 mil |
| Chinese inventions (6) | magnetic compass, cartography, rudder (ship), moveable type, gunpowder, water-driven machinery |
| things Japan got from China (5) | Confucianism, Buddhism, writing, title of emperor, iron knowledge |
| ancestor of Japanese emperor | sun goddess |
| controlled a Japanese empire | most powerful clan |
| two main early clans that dominated Japan | Fujiwara, Minamoto |
| after the Minamoto fell, who ruled Japan? | shogun |
| military commander | shogun |
| warriors who served the shogun | samurai |
| translated as the divine wind | kamikaze |
| destroyed Mongolian ships that tried to invade Japan | kamikaze |
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