The Cause and Effect of Cultural Diffusion. McMeechan. Pd.1

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  1. 4. A popular expression of Buddhism in China, demonstrating the exchange of culture between India and China.
  2. 6. This Mongol practice allowed for quick communication across the Mongol empire while also encouraging traveling merchants to come and trade foreign goods.
  3. 9. An outlook that combined the moral standards of Buddhism and the classic ideals of Confucianism.
  4. 11. Also known as the "King of Kings", this king of the Mali empire is most known for his enormous caravan he took on his pilgrimage to Mecca, where many cultural ideas were exchanged in cities they passed.
  5. 13. Grammatically an African tongue, but had many Arabic loan words and was written in Arabic.
  6. 15. New types of ships, developed due to the popularity of sea trade.
  7. 16. This animal allowed for easier transportation of goods and animals along the sand roads as well as facilitated innovations like the saddle.
  8. 17. An originally Chinese tactic that the Mongols used to take over large cities that included surrounding a city and cutting off its outside resources.
  9. 18. The Chinese dynastic title the Mongols used for themselves once they had conquered China.
  10. 19. The largest religious structure of the pre-modern world that expressed Hindu ideals but was later used by Bhuddists.
  11. 20. A major commercial city of Western African Civilization that facilitated the movement of goods and ideas along the Sand roads (Also an Islamic learning center).
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  1. 1. Permanent settlements of foreign traders along the Indian Ocean routes where cultures could be exchanged between many different people.
  2. 2. The scientific name for the Black Death, a disease spread across the trade routes of the Mongol Empire, resulting in the death of about 30-50% of Europe.
  3. 3. A type of Buddhism that was practiced by Samurai in Japan.
  4. 5. An every day practice of Buddhist monks that was turned into a symbol of Buddhism due to trade.
  5. 7. A kingdom in Java that contained Buddhist and Hindu monuments including Borobudur, a Buddhist temple with Javanese features, demonstrating diffusion.
  6. 8. He A great Chinese admiral known for his commanding of a massive fleet of Chinese ships with the purpose of enrolling civilizations in the Chinese tributary system.
  7. 10. A guest house for travelers to rest, exchange their goods, and resupply their animals.
  8. 12. The Mongol capital, where people with specific skills from different cultures were sent to produce their specialty for the Mongols.
  9. 14. The use of foreign irrigation techniques that allowed for the increase of food production, population, urbanization, and industrial development across the Islamic World.