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Mali | New trading society. Islam introduced to it in the 9th century |
Sundiata | Mali's founding ruler. Became the subject of the legend |
Mansa Musa | Sundiata's Grand-Nephew who brought more fame to the region. Known for religious leadership and Pilgrimage to Mecca |
Songhai Kingdom | took its place as the powerhouse in west Africa in the 1400s.. became richer than Mali |
Timbuktu | Cities which accumulated wealth and developed to centers of Muslim life in the region. |
Mecca | Islam's holiest city which Muslim's would travel to |
Trans-Saharan Trade | Famous trade throughout Europe and Asia. Gold was the most precious commodity traded |
Sahara Desert | Immense, occupying 3.6 million square miles. About the same size as China. Arid climate. Impossible to farm. |
Oases | Places where human settlement is possible because water from deep underground is brought to the surface making land fertile |
Arabian Desert | Desert with harsh and dry climate. In Noeth America camels used to travel in the desert. |
Camel Saddle | A seat on the hump of a camel which makes it easier to ride and get better visibility |
Indian Ocean Trade | Linked Middle East, East Africa, South Asia, and East Asia |
Genghis Khan | Leader who made alliances and defeated neighbors. Went to Northern China |
Batu | The son of Khans oldest son who led the Mongolian army. Went to Russia |
Moscow | Set up an army against the Mongols in Russia |
Hulegu | Grandpa of Genghis Khan, Tok care of southwest region |
Kublai Khan | The grandson of Genghis Khan. Went to South China |
Yuan Dynasty | Kublai Khan established it and rebuilt the capital Zhongdu |
Zhu Yaunzhang | A Buddhist monk from a poor peasant family that led a revolt that overthrew Yuan Dynasty |
Ming Dynasty | Founded after Yuan Dynasty overthrew by Zhu Yuanzhang |
White Lotus Society | Organization to end the Yuan Dynasty (Mongols) |
Kashgar | A city located on the western edge of China by the Silk roads crossing |
Samarkand | Stopping Point on the silk roads. Lots of cultural exchange |
Flying Cash | Allowed a merchant to deposit money |
Bill of Exchange | A paper that you could present at a banking house |