Review Sheet part 1---Quizam 600-1450CE

Part I:  REVIEW SHEET: 600à1450 CE (PERIOD 3)

Directions: For each section/topic write a detailed answer.

·         the Dar al Islam

• What is it and where?
• Describe Religious Beliefs and practices
• How did it change society & politics & economy (how does it help trade flourish?)
• Describe the Differences between Sunni/Shiite and why?  
• Spread & Impact of Islam on each region---Mostly the ME and W. Africa
• Role that Muslim achievements play in world affairs
• Umayyad/Abbasid
• How did each family view/treat non-Muslims?
• Capital cities?

·         Post –Classical China

• Characteristics (Politics/Society/Economy) for each of the dynasties below: We took notes on the Challenge Days and then your webquest on Song China reviews a lot!
• Sui, Tang & Song (don't forget that the Mongols (Yuan Dynasty) for in this time period too in China, I put them in a separate review section.)
• Western Europe---Feudalism, Manorialism, Crusades, getting out of the dark ages---How?

·          Empire Building

• Aztec & Inca (Main Characteristics, Location, Similarities/Differences)
• Ghana, Songhai---Just know that they are West African Kingdoms that floursis becasue of Gold-Salt Trade routes 
• Mali (Location, Impact of Islam, Leaders,Main Characteristics)
• Mongols
• Location
• Main Characteristics
• Beliefs
• Key Leaders
• Reasons for Decline
• Reaction from Areas that they conquered (i.e. Russia, Persia, China, etc)
• What do all the post-classical empires we studied so far have in common?