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Unit 1.1.3 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Rajput Kingdoms | Formed after the fall of the Gupta. Hindu kingdoms led by leader of clans that were at war with each other. Formed in North India and Pakistan. |
Delhi Sultanate | Reigned from 13th-16th C Imposed Jizya. Muslims took over. Never organized an efficient beauacracy. Had difficult time imposing policies. |
Proselytize | Actively seek convert. |
Caste System | A class system that determines status. Was flexible and able to accommodate new comers. |
Qutub Minar | Rulers from Delhi Sultanate built an elaborate mosque on top of a Hindu temple. Got materials from Hindu shrines. |
Urdu | New language among the Muslims in south Asia. melded grammar of Hindi and vocabulary of Arabic and elements of Farsi (Persian. ) Official Pakistan language. |
Bhakti Movement | Started in Southern India Did not discriminate woman of low class. Appealing to lower class. |
Srivijaya Empire | (670-1025) was a Hindu kingdom based on Sumatra. It bult up its navy and prospered by charging fees for ships traveling between India and China. |
Majapahit Empire | (1293 - 1520) Based on Java had 98 tributaries at its height. Was Buddhist |
Khmer Empire | AKA Angkar Kingdom (802-1431). Near Mekong Rover did not depend on maritime prowess for power. Irrigated and drainage systems. One of most prosperous Kingdoms in Southeast Asia |
Ankor Wat | Constructed by rulers. Ornate and majestic Buddhist temple complex |
Hinduism | Polytheistic. temples and artwork full of pics of gods, caste system, recognize several sacred texts. |
Islam | Monotheistic. No visual representation of Allah, equality for all (would attract low class Hindus), recognize the Quaran. |
Sufis | Did missionary work for Southeast Asia. Could be Muslim and still honor local. deities. |
South Asia | India and Pakistan |