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South Asia

India and the Indian Ocean Basin

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 26 July 2015 Chapter 16 Outline India/Indian Ocean Basin Buzurg ibn Shahriyar was 10thshipmaster from Siraf, port city on PersianGulf Sailed to Arabia/India, went to Malaya, islands of southeast Asia, China, east Africa 953, compiled 136 stories inBook of the Wonders of India Told of giant lobster that seized ship?s anchor/dragged vessel thru water, mermaids/sea dragons, creaturesborn form human fathers/fish mothers who lived in society/had flippers that enabled them to swim thru water life fish, serpents that ate cattle/elephants, birds so large they crushed houses, monkey that seduced sailor, talking lizard 1 story recounted king from north India who converted to Islam/requested translations of Islamic law

Chapter 15 Outline: Traditions and Encounters 5th Ed., Bentley&Ziegler

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Samuel Choi CHAPTER 15 OUTLINE Islamic and Hindu Kingdoms The Quest or Centralized Imperial Rule Harsha After the collapse of the Gupta dynasty, the idea of centralized rule did not completely disappear. King Harsha temporarily unified Northern India, and invaded the other kingdoms of northern India. By 612, he had subdued people who did not recognize his authority, and he started foreign relations with Tibet and China. Harsha was a generous ruler, giving free medical care and gifts to his subjects. He patronized scholars and himself wrote 3 plays. Collapse of Harsha?s Kingdom Harsha was unable to restore centralized rule, because local rulers had entrenched their authority too deply. His empire was held together by his attention and personality

Prentice Hall World Geography Chapter 29 Review

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World Geography Chapter 29 The Countries of South Asia Copyright ? 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. SECTION World Geography Copyright ? 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. Section 1: Road to Independence Section 2: India's People and Economy Section 3: Other Countries of South Asia Chapter 29: The Countries of South Asia SECTION Road to Independence What role did Mohandas Gandhi play in India?s move from a British colony to an independent nation? How did religious conflict contribute to independence for Pakistan and Bangladesh? 1 SECTION Indian Independence

Prentice Hall World Geography Chapter 21 Review

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World Geography Chapter 28 Regional Atlas: Introduction to South Asia Copyright ? 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. SECTION World Geography Copyright ? 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. Section 1: Historic Overview Section 2: Physical Characteristics Section 3: Climates Section 4: Ecosystems Chapter 28: Regional Atlas: Introduction to South Asia Section 5: People and Cultures Section 6: Economics, Technology, and Environment Section 7: Database SECTION Historical Overview

Ethnic Religion Outline

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Baha?i: 7 million adherents Dispersed among many countries, mainly in Africa and Asia Grew out of the Babi faith, which was founded in Shiraz, Iran by Siyyid ?Ali Muhammad Siyyid ?Ali Muhammad = Bab (Persian for ?gateway?) Believe that one of the Bab?s disciples, Husayan ?Ali Nuri, known as Baha?u?llah (Arabic for ?Glory of God?) was the prophet and messenger of God. Baha?u?llah?s function was to overcome the disunity of religions and establish a universal faith through abolition of racial, class, and religious prejudices. Diffused to other regions, under the leadership of ?Abudu?l-Baha, son of the prophet Baha?u?llah. Constructed a temple on every continent.

The Earth and Its People Chapter 6 Outline

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India and Southeast Asia Grand Thesis:Altogether, India and Southeast Asia and great influences of religion and trade, as well as military decrese and non violence increase. A.Foundations of Indian Civilization:Indian Civilization relied on trade, religion, and agriculture. The Indian Sub Continent:The many topogrphical zones of Indian Civilization brought rainfall, crops, and irrigation. 3 topographical zones: Mountainous, Basins, Peninsula Peninsula has 4 zones: Kerala Coast, Coromandel coast, flat area, (Island of Sri Lanka) Peninsular India has plentiful rainfall Indus Valley relied on irrigation Staple crops wheat and rice 2.The Vedic Age:After the Indo-Europeans came to India, the Caste System and a new religion was born.

Chapter 13 Outline AP World History

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Andy Ruano Period 1 Chapter 13 ? Tropical Africa and Asia, 1200- 1500 Thesis: Tropical Asia, during 1200-1500, was dominated by trade and agriculture as new ideas, customs, and religions spread across the region. Tropical Lands and Peoples People relied heavily on the environment and worked around it to produce food and supplies The tropical environment Due to the earth?s axis, the sun?s rays warm the tropics year round Most people reside between the tropics and the desert The monsoons affect land around the Indian Ocean Himalayas block cold air coming from the south Heavy rains supply the Niles annual flood The Nile is a key factor for the people to prosper in agriculture Humans Ecosystems People in the arid areas mostly relied on herding

A chart of South Asia!

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Politics Economy Social Class/ Gender 8000-600 CE Harappa and Mohenjo- Daro Aryans (1500 BCE) 16 states Then Maurya (321-185 BCE) Central, powerful military Then Gupta Empire (320 ? 550 CE) Central control w/ village gov?ts Active trade and communication with Sumer Ashoka (Maurya) promote trade with rest areas for travelers and Buddhist missionaries Trade with Mesopotamia ? Silk, cotton, elephants Silk Road Warrior aristocracy/ enslaved Dravidians Arayans stratify class ? Varna ? four classes Patriarchal Customs devalued women More isolated ? purdh 600-1450 CE Collapse of Delhi sultanate in 1300?s Indian Ocean trade and Trade with Islamic World, China, East Africa and Persia Traded: cotton, silk,
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