Chapter 11 Study Guide Answer Key 1. Why was the location of Arabia important? Scattered oases‚ the highlands of Yemen‚ and interior mountains supported sedentary villagebased agriculture‚ and in the northern and southern regions of Arabia‚ small kingdoms had flourished in earlier times. Arabia also sat astride increasingly important trade routes‚ which connected the Indian Ocean world with that of the Mediterranean Sea and gave rise to cosmopolitan commercial cities‚ whose values and practices were often
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Persian. Question 3. In whose region did the Sultanate reach its farthest extent? Answer:Under the regions of Aluaddin Khalji and Muhammad Tughluq the Sultanate reached its farthest extent. Question 4. From which country did Ibn Battuta travel to India? Answer. Ibn Battuta travel to India from the Morocco Africa.. Let’s Understand Question 5. According to the ’’Circle of Justice’’‚ why was it important for military commanders to keep the interests of the peasantry in mind? Answer.Military commanders
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Chapter 19 Read Pages 483-506 ASSIGNMENT DUE DATE: _______ Historical Terms and Concepts: Please include the significance for each term/concept. 1. Bantu Migrations migrations of the Bantu people that helped to spread agriculture and herding to many areas of Sub-Saharan Africa‚ iron metallurgy‚ and rapidly increased the population. (started around 2000 BCE)‚ linguistically influential. 2. Stateless society term relating to societies such as those of sub-Saharan Africa after the
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DOCUMENT-BASED QUESTION: TWO TRADING ALLIANCES Directions The following question is based on the accompanying documents. (The documents have been edited for the purpose of this exercise). The question is designed to test your ability to work with and understand historical documents. Write an essay that: Has relevant thesis and supports that thesis with evidence from the documents. Uses all or all but one of the documents. Analyzes the documents by grouping them in as many appropriate ways as
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The ratio of population between Europe and Africa declined and it is believed that this caused a significant impact on African civilizations. During the fifteen century‚ Africa became one of the major location for European explorers‚ mainly Portuguese. For centuries‚ Europeans traded gold and spices‚ but during the fifteen century‚ one of the most important change occurred; a new type of trade began; influenced by the Portuguese and starting the most shameful period of history. It quickly expanded
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The Mongol Essay In the 13 century a small tribe from the steppes of central Asia conquered much of the Middle East and Eastern Europe. The tribe was known as the Mongol warriors. The Mongols were ruthless and very barbaric. While the Mongols conquered many countries they didn’t care who they hurt. Even though they did benefit some of the areas that they conquered‚ they did too many bad things that over powered the good things. Their law was very confusing and at some parts it was unreasonable
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The Indian Carpet Industry -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Indian Carpet Industry India‚ like many other countries‚ has always used wool as the basic material of the carpet. Other materials commonly used are silk and cotton. Silk carpets are particularly high quality pieces. In the beginning of the carpet making century‚ only natural dyes were used to color the wool. Madder‚ as well as other wild vegetables‚ was the most important
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Change-Over-Time Essay These are some general issues with the essays: 1. Choice of region for the topic made it difficult to provide strong historical evidence. Certain regions provided more opportunity for discussion than others. 2. Placed emphasis of essay on the wrong theme (i.e. wrote more about the social aspects when your topic was political). 3. Discussed evidence out of chronological order. It is much easier to trace cause and effect and continuity and change patterns
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Kenyatta’s presentation of an African society to be a very thorough study and a valid one because he did live that life while it lasted and knew what he was talking about rather than a historian from outside looking in‚ or even a traveler like Ibn Battuta. I think it is even better than the epic of Sundiatta as a source for the life and culture of the African people because he went into great detail to tell us what that was. Kenyatta’s over all approach was to tell his story of his tribe. He went
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Festival held every year in Jan-Feb and Dubai Summer Surprises Jun- Aug) are other popular tourist attractions in Dubai attracting millions of visitors from all over the world. Designer shopping malls and world-famous gold souks innclude Dubai Gold Souk Ibn Battuta Mall Dubai‚ Mall of the Emirates‚ Burjuman Shopping Mall‚ The Dubai Mall (world’s largest shopping mall)‚ Dubai Spice Souk‚ Dubai Fish Souk or impressive. Historical and cultural sites like Al Fahidi Fort‚ Dubai Museum. Dubai has it all‚ making
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