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WHI Unit 11 Test
Asia, China, Mongol, Japan Test Review
Term | Definition |
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Hindusim | Major Religion in India |
Polytheistic | Hinduism is an example of ____ in which numerous Gods/Goddesses are worshiped |
Buddhism | founded by Siddhartha Gautama |
China | Major religion of ______in Asia, this religion follows the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path |
Taoism | taught inner peace and harmony could be reached through harmony with nature |
Confucianism | Traditional Chinese Religion where: -people were naturally good -respect for elders was important -code of politeness -emphasis on education |
Silk Routes | trade routes from East Asia across the continent where goods like spices, textiles, gunpowder, tea, and paper were traded |
Mongols | nomadic herders in Asia who invaded Russia, China, and Islamic areas |
Genghis Khan | famous Mongol leader |
Golden Horde | Mongol Military |
Ivan the Great | Russian monarch who convinced the Mongols to leave Russian cities |
archipelago | group of islands, like Japan |
mountains | Japan's terrain can be described as many islands with lots of |
Asia | Although an archipelago, Japan is still considered part of this continent- |
Korean Peninsula | This area allowed for many other Asian religions, styles, languages to travel to Japan |
Shintoism | traditional Japanese religion |
Kami | In Shintoism, ____ is the worship of nature spirits, natural features, and ancestors. |
tolerant | Shintoism is ____ of other Asian religious beliefs and coexists |
Maritime | travel by sea or water |
Indian Ocean | goods: textiles and spices traveled across these maritime routes |
South China Sea | goods: spices, maritime routes that connected southeast Asia and islands of the Pacific |
Paper | Chinese good that was used throughout the Islamic Empire, Byzantine Empire, and Western Europe |
Sugarbeet | Indian crop |
Middle East | Waterwheels and windmills were developed in this region |
Navigation | Compass and Lateen sail were innovations that allowed for better maritime _______ |