A | B |
Hijrah | Muhammad's migration from Mecca |
Sunnah | the words and deeds of Muhammad |
Ibn Sina | wrote medical book |
Cordoba | capital of al-Andalus |
Maimonides | Jewish scholar in al-Andalus |
desert, savannas and rain forests | main vegetation zones of Africa |
Ezana | powerful Aksum leader |
Swahili | blend of African and Arab language |
steles | Mayan stone monuments |
Pachacuti | greatest Inca ruler |
Anasazi | build pueblos |
Grand Council | Iroquois Confederation |
Confucianism | most influenced Chinese life |
Wendi | started building Grand Canal |
scholar officials | ran government bureaucracy |
Mongols | ruled a Eurasian empire |
Kublai Khan | opened sea trade and welcomed visitors to China |
Jongle | launched 7 maritime expeditions |
Qing Dynasty | was replaced by a republic |
Maya | civilization greatly influenced by the Olmec |