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Traditions and Encounters Chapter 22 Test Bank

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CHAPTER 22 TEST QUESTIONS MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Ibn Battuta was a. a Morrocan legal scholar who traveled extensively and recorded his observations. * b. the sultan of Delhi. c. the leader of the central Asian kingdom that dominated all trade along the silk roads. d. Marco Polo?s traveling companion. e. the leading Islamic scholar whose work reintroduced Aristotle to Europe. (p. 565) 2. In the five centuries after the year 1000 C.E., the peoples of the eastern hemisphere a. cut off contact with the rest of the world because of the ravages of disease. b. fell under the control of the expanding empires of the western hemisphere. c. traveled and interacted more intensively than ever before. * d. fell dangerously behind the rest of the world in science and technology.

Swahili City

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SWAHILI CITY-STATES By the eleventh and twelfth centuries, trade brought wealth to the Swahili city-states. Local chiefs were able to strengthen and increase the influence of their communities. Eventually, trade moved to more convenient locations, such as Lamu, Malindi, Mombasa, and more, which ended up developing into successful city states. Due to their accumulating wealth, city-states were able to undergo remarkable transformations. Buildings became larger and started to be built with sturdier material, such as stone instead of mud. Overall, city-states in Swahili were quite successful. AFRICAN ISLAM

AP world History Chapter 13

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Tropical Lands and Peoples: In order to obtain food people of Africa and Asia used old but successful methods whether they were in desert, grassland, or tropical rain forest. They also modified the environment to suit their needs with irrigation works and mining. The Tropical Environment: The tropics are warm year round Africa lies almost entirely within the tropics, as do southern Arabia, most of India, and all of the Southeast Asian mainland and islands Winds from a permanent high-pressure air mass over the South Atlantic deliver heavy rainfall to the western coast of Africa during much of the year. In December and January, large high-pressure zones over northern Africa and Arabia produce a southward movement of dry air that limits the inland penetration of the moist ocean winds.

Ovid vs Shakespeare Essay

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Chapter 13-1 Vocab: Ibn Battuta- Moroccan Muslim Scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time. He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and the Western Sudan. Tropics- Equatorial region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. It is characterized by generally warm or hot temperatures year-round, though much variation exists due to altitude and other factors. Temperature zones north and south of the tropics generally have a winter season.

chapter 13-1 notes Ap world history

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Chapter 13-1 Vocab: Ibn Battuta- Moroccan Muslim Scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time. He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and the Western Sudan. Tropics- Equatorial region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. It is characterized by generally warm or hot temperatures year-round, though much variation exists due to altitude and other factors. Temperature zones north and south of the tropics generally have a winter season.

Ibn Battuta

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Ibn Batutta was a Muslim traveler who went to places such as North Africa, Southwest Asia, and all the way to China. The most important, however, is his trip to Mecca.
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Ibn Battuta Historical Fiction

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4 September 1326 My parents were killed two weeks ago in a tragic camel accident. I have been living on the streets of Tunis trying to survive on my own. I am hungry and tired, but I think I have found a solution to my troubles. There is a caravan leaving soon for Alexandria. I will join this caravan and start a new life there. Maybe I will learn some things from the other people in the caravan while on this journey. 13 September 1326
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