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  1. 5. the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter.
  2. 7. a yearly tax imposed by Islamic states on certain non-Muslim subjects
  3. 8. Though historians have been unable to find evidence of long-distance trading networks in the Western Hemisphere before 1492, they assert that some long-distance trading networks existed by pointing to the spread of
  4. 10. The world's largest sea-based system of communication and exchange . Centered on India, it stretched from southern China to eastern Africa.
  5. 12. religious ideology that adopted the high moral standards of Buddhism while also returning to the classical texts of Confucianism?
  6. 18. An East African civilization that emerged in the eighth century c.e. as a set of commercial city-states linked into the Indian Ocean trading network. Combining African Bantu and Islamic cultural patterns, these competing city-states accumulated goods from the interior and exchanged them for the products of distant civilizations.
  7. 19. Primary interpreters of Islamic law and the social core of Muslim Urban Societies (islamic scholars)
  8. 20. Chinese empire that was established by Zhu Yuanzhang following the fall of the Yuan dynasty.
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  1. 1. military operation involving the surrounding and blockading of a town, castle or fortress by an army in the attempt to capture it.
  2. 2. Huge temple built by the javanese...has religious ties with both hinduism and buddhism
  3. 3. Mongol dynasty initiated by Khubilai Khan that ruled China
  4. 4. A term used to describe the routes of the trans-Saharan trade, which linked interior West Africa to the Mediterranean and North African world.
  5. 6. A Malay kingdom that dominated the critical choke point in Indian Ocean trade at the Straits of Malacca. Like other places in Southeast Asia, Srivijaya absorbed various cultural influences from India.
  6. 9. Branch of Mahayana Buddhism that the Japanese adopted (based highly on disiplined meditation)
  7. 11. Birth name of the Mongol leader better known as Chinggis Khan, or "universal ruler," a name he acquired after unifying the Mongols.
  8. 13. A prominent state within West African civilization;it flourished for several centuries. It monopolized the import of horses and metals as part of the trans-Saharan trade; it was a largescale producer of gold; and its most famous ruler, Mansa Musa, led a large group of Muslims on the pilgrimage to Mecca.
  9. 14. Office established in sucession to the Prophet Muhammad, to rule the Islamic empire
  10. 15. Branch of Islam that believed Muslims should choose their own leaders (followed by majority)
  11. 16. Introduced to North Africa and the Sahara in the early centuries of the Common Era, this animal made trans-Saharan commerce possible.
  12. 17. Land-based trade routes that linked many regions of Eurasia. They were named after the most famous product traded along these routes.