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WHAP Modern Unit 1: The Global Tapestry (Dar al-Islam (Vocabulary…
WHAP Modern Unit 1: The Global Tapestry
Dar al-Islam
Geography
Delhi Sultanate (India)
Sufi Orders :star:
Cordoba (Spain)
Libraries preserve Greek and Latin Texts :pencil2:
Ottomans (Turkey)
Byzantines (Constantinople)
Mamluks (Cairo)
Ā’ishah bint Yūsuf al-Bāʿūniyyah: Most prolific female Arabic writer (until 1900s) :pencil2:
Sufi Orders :star:
Libraries preserve Greek and Latin Texts :pencil2:
Seljuks (Iran)
Sufi Orders :star:
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi creates Trigonometry :pencil2:
Baghdhad's House of Wisdom :pencil2:
Important People
Rumi
1207 CE - 1273 CE
Persian Sufi Mystic/Poet
Influenced thoughts and writings in the Muslim world
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
1201 CE - 1274 CE
Creator of Trigonometry
Created mathematical models used in Astronomy
Ibn Sina
980 CE - 1037 CE
Father of Modern Medicine
Composed a medical encyclopedia
Ibn Khaldun
1332 CE - 1406 CE
Arab Philospher/Historian
developed one of the earliest nonreligious philosophies of history also wrote a definitive history of Muslim North Africa.
al-Razi
Persian Polymath/Doctor
Interpreted medical practices from past civilizations/cultures
854 CE - 932 CE
'A'isha al-Ba'uniyya
1465 CE - 1517 CE
Female Sufi Writer/Poet
one of few medieval female Islamic mystics to have recorded their own views in writing
Ibn Battuta
Moroccan Islamic Traveler
Traveled to most Muslim and Asian countries
1304 CE - 1369 CE
Vocabulary
Caravanserai :pencil2:
hostels for travelling merchants/caravans
became major hubs for culture
Sufism :star:
mystical Islamic belief and practice
ascertain the nature of humanity and of God
Trans-Saharan Trade :check:
Trade through the Sahara Region (Africa)
Gold, Salt, etc.
Diaspora :pencil2:
scattered population who originate somewhere else
ie. Jewish population
Quran :star:
Holy text of Islam
words of Allah received by the prophet Muhammad
Shia–Sunni relations :silhouettes:
two major denominations of Islam
Divided over who should rule after Prophet Muhammed
Sunni: Chosen by Islamic elite council
Shia: Ali (cousin/son-in-law)
Caliphate :silhouettes:
Islamic state ruled by a Caliph
Dynastic struggles lead to decline
Sultan :silhouettes:
ruler of a Muslim nation
ie. Ottoman Empire
House of Wisdom :pencil2:
Library of cultural/historical texts
destroyed by Mongols
Seljuk Turks :silhouettes:
ruling military family of Turkic tribes
crumbled under Mongol invasions
Summary
Cairo and Istanbul are most important for Islam during this period :star:
Islamic World remains the center of innovation :pencil2:
Big Changes via Mongols and Ilkhanate :explode:
Last big expansion period for islamic world, next will be the Europeans :unlock:
The Islamic world has fractured into smaller sultanates :silhouettes:
East Asia
Geography
Japan
Kamakura Shogunate (1185-1333)
Ashikaga Shogunate (1336-1573)
China
Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368)
Marco Polo (1271-1295 ) :unlock:
Mongols invade Japan (1274-1281) :explode:
Song Dynasty (960-1279)
Neo-Confucianism Grows :star:
Champa Rice & Canals :recycle:
1st to use Paper Money :check:
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Rebuilding of Great Canal :recycle:
Built Forbidden City :pencil2:
Zhenghe Voyages :unlock:
Korea
Goryeo Kingdom (918-1392)
Oldest Printed Book :pencil2:
Buddhism dominates but eventually declines :star:
Important People
Kublai Khan
1215 CE - 1294 CE
Founder of the Yuan Dynasty
Successor of Genghis Khan
Marco Polo
Italian Traveler
Traveled through Asia along the Silk Roads
1254 CE - 1324 CE
Genghis Khan
1162 CE - 1227 CE
Founder of the Mongol Empire
Took control over much of Asia through brutal military tactics
Ibn Battuta
Moroccan Islamic Traveler
Traveled to most Muslim and Asian countries
1304 CE - 1369 CE
Minamoto Yoritomo
First Shogun
Defied the Emperor and Central Government until his rise to power
1147 CE - 1199 CE
Zhenghe
Chinese Islamic Navigator
Extended China's maritime influence
1371 CE - 1435 CE
Vocabulary
Neo-Confucianism :star:
Filial Piety (the importance of family)
Status of Women Decreases
Song Dynasty
Champa Rice :recycle:
Requires Little Water
Given to Song Dynasty
Song Dynasty :silhouettes:
(Look at Geography)
Khanates :silhouettes:
Political Entity run by a Khan
A Muslim/Asian ruler
ie. Genghis Khan (the mongols)
Pax Mongolica :pencil2::
"mongol peace"
Cultural/Economic stabilization of Mongol Empire
Sinicization :silhouettes:
Non-Chinese cultures are put under Chinese influence
ie. Han Chinese
Shogunate :silhouettes:
Hereditary military dictatorship of Japan
Leader = Shogun (military focused)
Shinto :star:
Japanese religion
sacred spirits take the form of concepts important to life
Bushido :silhouettes:
code of honor developed by the Japanese samurai.
made the basis of ethical training for the whole society (japan)
Goryeo :silhouettes:
(look at Geography)
Summary
Japan is ruled by multiple Shogunates :silhouettes:
Mongol Invasions :explode:
Trade is boosted :check:
Zhenghe Voyages
Silk Roads
Asia is in transition :silhouettes:
Japan just shifted
Kamakura
Korea is most stable
Goryeo
China is divided into three
Jin
Song
Xia
Three Main Religions :star:
Buddhism
Confucianism
Taoism
South(east) Asia
Vocabulary
Angkor Wat :pencil2:
Buddhist Temple in Cambodia
Surrounded by water infrastructure
Tamerlane :explode:
(see Important People)
Zhenghe :unlock:
(see East Asia)
Maharaja :silhouettes:
"great ruler/king"
ie. Founder of Sikh Empire "Maharaja Ranjit Singh"
Urdu :pencil2:
Major language in South Asia
ex. Pakistan/Kashmir
Qilin :star:
Chinese mythology (unicorn)
imminent birth or death of a sage or illustrious ruler
Sultan :silhouettes:
(see Dar al-Islam)
Battle of Bach Dahg :explode:
battle between Đại Việt and the Yuan dynasty
Present day Vietnam
Important People
Ibn Battuta
(see Dar al-Islam)
Tamerlane (Timur)
1336 CE - 1405 CE
Turco-Mongol Conqueror
Conquered India, Russia, and the Mediterranean
Marco Polo
(see East Asia)
Zheng He
(see East Asia)
Geography
South Asia
Vijayanagara Empire (1336-1646)
Sinhalese Monarchy (543 BCE-1815 CE)
Dehli Sultanate (1206-1526)
Rajput Kingdoms :silhouettes:
Dehli
Gujarat
Southeast Asia
Majapahit (1293-1527)
Dai Viet
Sukhothai (1238-1583)
Srivijaya (650-1377)
Malacca
Khmer Empire (802-1431)
Angkor Wat :pencil2:
Spice Islands :check:
Summary
Defeated/defended against the Mongols :explode:
India is dominated by Hinduism but ruled by Muslims :silhouettes:
Place of convergence for Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism :star:
Zheng He, Marco Polo, & Ibn Battuta visited the region :unlock:
Portuguese exploration opens the door for Europeans to conquer :unlock:
Americas
Summary
Tenochtitlan & Floating Gardens :pencil2:
Not much writing but Incas have the “Talking Knots” and Mayans have a script :pencil2:
Large Societal Clusters (see geography) :pencil2:
Largest exploration done by Polynesians :unlock:
Spanish colonizers have not arrived :unlock:
Vocabulary
Cahokia :pencil2:
largest and most influential urban settlement of the Mississippian culture
earthen mounds required excavation
Tawantinsuyu :silhouettes:
The Inca Empire
largest empire in pre-Columbian America.
Chinampas :recycle:
small, rectangular areas of fertile arable land
floating garden
Chasqui :pencil2:
messengers of the Inca empire
trained to be able to read and translate
Tenochtitlan :pencil2:
had a system of canals and causeways
now the center of Mexico City
Quipu :pencil2:
recording devices fashioned from strings
keep records and communicate information
Mexica :silhouettes:
indigenous people of the Valley of Mexico
previously nomadic tribe
Mit'a :silhouettes:
mandatory public service in the society of the Inca Empire
used for the construction of roads, bridges, agriculture
Aztlan :star:
ancestral home of the Aztec people
empowered and free of the oppression and discrimination
Puebloans :silhouettes:
Native Americans in the SW US
maize agriculturalists
Important People
Pachacuti :silhouettes:
1418 CE -1472 CE
Inca of the Incan Empire
Conquered parts of S. America
Montezuma II :silhouettes:
1466 CE-1520 CE
Ruled Atztecs at their peak
Confronted Hernan Cortes
Urcachillay :star:
Incan Herders' Llama God
believed to be essential for the well-being of herds
Infinite
Geography
Mexica
Tenochtitlan
Chinampas
Maya
Chichen Itza
Puebloans
SW USA
Inca
Cusco
Incan Roads :pencil2:
Mississippian
Cahokia
Polynesian Migration (300-1300)
Africa
Important People
Sundiata Keita
Founder of Mali Empire
laid the foundations for future prosperity and political unity.
1217 CE-1255 CE
Mansa Musa
Wealthy Musa of Mali
splendor of his pilgrimage to Mecca
1280 CE-1337 CE
Ibn Battuta
(see Dar al-Islam)
Ibn Khaldun
(see Dar al-Islam)
Zheng He
(see East Asia)
Vocabulary
Timbuktu :pencil2:
city in Mali,
trade in salt, gold, ivory and slaves
Ethiopia :silhouettes:
a monarchy from Ethiopia to Eritrea.
1270-1974
Sundiata :pencil2:
Epic of Sundiata: story of Sundiata Keita (Lion King)
instance of oral tradition
Swahili :pencil2:
Bantu language and the first language of the Swahili people
Swahili has been greatly influenced by Arabic
Great Zimbabwe :silhouettes:
capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe
cattle husbandry, crop cultivation, and the trade of gold
Berbers :pencil2:
descendants of the pre-Arab inhabitants of North Africa
two largest populations of Berbers are found in Algeria and Morocco
Caravanserai :pencil2:
(see Dar al-Islam)
Bantu Migrations :unlock:
movement of the Bantu people, originally from Congo
absorbed pre-existing hunter-gatherer and pastoralist groups
Trans-Saharan Trade :check:
(see Dar al-Islam)
Hausa :silhouettes:
collection of states started by the Hausa people
introduced to Islām by missionaries from Mali.
Geography
Great Zimbabwe
Ethiopia
Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
Hausa
Swahili Coast
Mali
Sundiata :silhouettes:
Ibn Battuta :unlock:
Timbuktu
Mansa Musa's Pilgrimage :star:
Portuguese Voyages
Sponsored by Prince Henry :silhouettes:
Summary
Mansa Musa is connected to almost everything :pencil2:
The Mali Empire and Sundiata Keita are the most important government :silhouettes:
Africa is dominated by Islam (besides local religions and Christians in Ethiopia) :star:
Swahili Coast connects Africa to Asian trade :check:
Trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean Trade Routes connect Africa to Europe and Asia :unlock:
Europe
Important People
Margery Kempe
1373 CE-1438 CE
Christian Mystic/Pilgrim
first autobiography about domestic tribulations, pilgrimages to holy, mystical conversations with God
Prince Henry
1394 CE-1460 CE
Portuguese Navigator
main initiator ofthe Age of Discovery
Marco Polo
(see East Asia)
Gutenberg
1400 CE-1468 CE
1st European to use Movable Type
German goldsmith, inventor, printer, and publisher who introduced printing
Vocabulary
Hanseatic League :check:
confederation of merchant guilds and market towns
dominated commercial activity in northern Europe
Magna Carta :pencil2:
a charter of rights agreed to by King John of England
sovereign to be subject to the rule of law
Serfdom :silhouettes:
status of many peasants under feudalism
worker who has to stay in a lords area
Crusades :explode:
series of religious wars by the Latin Church
between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites
Feudalism :silhouettes:
legal, economic, military and cultural customs
nobility got lands from the Crown for military service, vassals were tenants of the nobles, while the peasants worked the lands
Black Death :pencil2:
most fatal pandemic recorded in human history
originated in China, hit Europe the hardest
Little Ice Age :recycle:
climate interval when mountain glaciers expanded at several locations
led to crop failures and famines
Byzantine Empire :silhouettes:
continuation of the Roman Empire
Christian state with Greek as the official language (culture hub)
Kievan Rus :silhouettes:
loose federation of East Slavic and Finnic people
Traded to Constantinople and conquered parts of Europe
100 Years War :explode:
series of conflicts from 1337 to 1453
fought between England and France over succession to the French throne
Geography
Portuguese Exploration :unlock:
Byzantine Empire
Mongol Invasions :explode:
Golden Horde
Printing Press :pencil2:
Kievan Rus
Republic of Venice
Marco Polo :unlock:
France
Notre Dame Cathedral :pencil2:
Summary
Europe is stuck in the Dark Ages until the Age of Exploration :pencil2:
Global Trade is limited, except for Venetian trade with the Middle East :check:
Feudalism is biggest socioeconomic system :silhouettes:
Filled with Mongol Invasions, Black Death, 100 years war and the Crusades :explode:
End of Medieval Europe :pencil2: