Post-Class: Ch6-8 Study Guide NAME: ____________________________
(Ch. 6-8)
...is about exploring the expansion of world religions and commercial trade networks that increasingly integrate the world between 600 CE and 1450.
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Humans need to adapt to environments has necessitated technological innovation.
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Cultures spread through syncretism.
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Economic conditions and religion are key components in legitimizing or undermining government.
Ever intensifying trade is a powerful force for social and political change.
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Social inequality is source of conflict yet ever-present in civilizations.
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Interaction
1.
Explain the methods used to spread Islam in each region of Dar al-Islam.
2.
Evaluate the extent of cultural syncretism that resulted in Africa, India, and Southeast
Asia from the expansion of cross-cultural networks.
3.
Analyze the impacts of the Arab, Turkish, and Bantu migrations.
4.
Analyze the causes and effects of broadening transregional trade networks.
5.
Analyze the changes and continuities in the role of cities during the classical and postclassical periods.
Government
6.
Describe how Islamic and African states utilized traditional forms of legitimacy and new techniques of government.
Society
7.
Compare the role and treatment of women within regions of Dar al-Islam.
:
Explain the definition, role, and significance of…
Bedouin
Arab
Five Pillars
Hajj
Dhows
Lateen sail
Islam
Muslim
Muhammad
Kaba
Mecca
Qur’an
Sunni
Shi’ite
Ali
Jihad
Dar al-Islam
Caliphate
Umayyad
Abbasid
Vizir
Ayan
Buyids
Seljuks Turks
Ottoman Turks
Crusades
Sufis
Mamluks
Delhi Sultanate
Bhaktic cults
Arabic numerals
Stateless societies
Mali
Mansa Musa
Griots
Ibn Battuta
Swahili
Kilwa

:
Locate on the maps…
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Atlantic Ocean
Arabian Peninsula
Near East
Anatolia
Sahara
Persia
Byzantine Empire
Umayyad Empire
Abbasid Empire
Damascus
Baghdad
Spain
Cordoba

Guided Timeline:
600
597
613
632 –
661
661 –
750
1000
750 –
1258 1055 –
1096 –
777-809 –
945 –
1291
1300s
1450 1453
Middle East & N. Af

:
Locate on the maps…
Indian Ocean
Delhi Sultanate
Java
Sumatra
Malacca
Sea routes of spread & trade
Sind
Afghanistan
Ganges River
Bengal
Delhi

Guided Timeline:
Mid-East
500s
600 Islam
613 – 632
Early
Caliphs
632 – 661
Umayyad
661 – 750
700s
1000
Abbasid
750 – 1258 998 –
1206
1206
1450
Ottomans
1300s –
1453
1290s
South / SE Asia

:
Locate on the maps…
Timbuktu
Nubia/Kush/Axum
Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
Ghana/Mali/Songhay
Swahili coast
Kilwa
Sahara Desert
Sahel/the sudan
Indian Ocean
Nile River
Congo River
Congo Rainforest
Bantu migrations
West Africa
East Africa
Central Africa
Southern Africa

600
Guided Timeline:
Mid-East
Islam
613 – 632
Early
Caliphs
632 – 661
Umayyad
661 – 750
South / SE
Asia
Buddhism in
SE Asia
500s
1 st Muslim raids
700s
300 –
1200
600s -
W. Africa
1000
Abbasid
750 – 1258
2 nd Muslim raids
998 – 1206
Delhi
Sultanate
1206
Islam in SE
Asia
1290s
1000 -
1200 –
1464
1324 -
1450
Ottomans
1300s -
1453
1464 –
1591
E. Africa
1200s
1400s
700s
900s