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a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
Capital of the Aztec Empire, located on an island in Lake Texcoco. Its population was about 150,000 on the eve of Spanish conquest. Mexico City was constructed on its ruins. (p. 305)
a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
City on the Niger River in the modern country of Mali. It was founded by the Tuareg as a seasonal camp sometime after 1000. As part of the Mali empire, Timbuktu became a major major terminus of the trans-Saharan trade and a center of Islamic learning (388
this Mali king brought Mali to its peak of power and wealth from 1312 the 1337; he was the most powerful king in west africa
Muslim religious leader in West Africa
A Bantu language with Arabic words, spoken along the East African coast
captured Constantinople in 1453 and rename it Istanbul; as a result the Byzantine people flee to Italian City-States which becomes a catalyst for the expansion of language and art
Finally overcome by the Ottoman turks in 1453 after constant attack by Germanic/European tribes, Persians and Muslims
grand duke of Muscovy whose victories against the Tartars laid the basis for Russian unity (1440-1505)
By the sixteenth century, Russians had begun to think of Moscow as
Dynasty in China set up by the Mongols under the leadership of Kublai Khan, replaced the Song (1279-1368)
A major dynasty that ruled China from the mid-fourteenth to the mid-seventeenth century. It was marked by a great expansion of Chinese commerce into East Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia
An imperial eunuch and Muslim, entrusted by the Ming emperor Yongle with a series of state voyages that took his gigantic ships through the Indian Ocean, from Southeast Asia to Africa. (pp. 355, 422)
the great rebirth of acrt, literature, and learning in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries which marked the transition from the medieval to modern periods of European history., A new way of thinking. Which laed to future reforms for the catholic church and ultamately different religons
medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
The physical manifestations of human activities; includes tools ,campsites, art, and structures. The most durable aspects of culture
second part of the Stone Age beginning about 750,00 to 500,000 years BC and lasting until the end of the last ice age about 8,500 years BC
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line