The Five Pillars bound the umma into a cohesive community of faith 4. Islamic law: the sharia a. Emerged during the centuries after Muhammad b. Detailed guidance on proper behavior in almost every aspect of life c. Drew inspiration especially from the Quran d. Through the sharia‚ Islam became more than a religion‚ but also a way of life II. The Expansion of Islam A. The
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Chapter 3: European Exploration and Colonization Trade Route to Asia in the 1400s European Trade With Asia Traders - people who get wealth by buying items from a group of people at a low price and selling those things to other people at higher prices. European countries use trade to gain wealth The stronger countries in Europe in the 1400s and 1500s England‚ Spain‚ France and Portugal. Kings and queens wanted to gain wealth - to build larger armies and navies to dominate other countries
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Plague was one of the deadliest diseases in human history‚ significantly affecting Europe between late 1347 and 1353. The Black Plague‚ or The Black Death‚ killed millions of people. Greatly affecting Europe‚ The Black Plague changed the course of European History‚ in ways people never imagined. The Black Plague affected the people of Europe culturally. The people turned to the church to save them from the horrible disease. Of course‚ the church couldn’t save them‚ so people begun to question their
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independent clans/tribes to help one another with the harsh environment • Each tribe had a sheikh • Developed the caravan trade and were major carriers of trade from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea • Conflict over water & pasture land w/warrior culture The Arabs • Early Arabs were polytheistic • Allah (Arabic for “God”) was worshipped as a supreme god over other gods • Each tribe had a sacred stone that was worshipped as a symbol of Allah The Arabs • Mecca grew as a result of the caravan trade
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1. How did Buddhism‚ Christianity and Islam spread across the world‚ and why are they practiced so far away from their origins? With many differences between all three of these religions‚ they all had one major thing in common; missionaries. The use of missionaries promoted the rapid spread of Buddhism‚ Christianity and Islam all across the world. Also these three religions are known as religions in motion. This implies that the religions are constantly evolving. The religions are able to adapt
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The differences between European and Native American culture plays an important role in how two interact. European’s whole society is built on the idea of “private ownership”‚ the more land someone had was equated with that person’s status and wealth. (Lecture 1‚ slide 20) They have a very distinct division on what is sacred and secular‚ they even believed that the secular world was there to serve them. (Lecture 1 slide 21) Native Americans had a completely different perspective. Not only does the
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It would have been impossible for cultures to learn about one another without trade and travel between China and the people of the Mediterranean. Central Asia provided “The Silk Road” to bring together the eastern and western parts of Afro-Eurasia. China took advantage of The Silk Road and expanded it. This enabled China to be more open to the populations and cultures of its far western regions. Also‚ The Silk Road allowed the spread of Buddhism from India into central Asia and China. Buddhism
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history repeating itself is Slavery in the 1400’s and human trafficking now. According
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After the fall of classical civilizations‚ we saw a spread of civilizations / cultures influencing other civilizations. For example‚ in 632 Muhammad‚ Islamic prophet was born and years later he would began to spread Islamic around the Middle East. Meanwhile in Eastern Asia‚ Chinese civilizations (Sui‚ Tang‚ and Song) would begin to influence other Asian cultures such as Japan‚ Korea‚ and Vietnam. Most specifically Korea‚ during the spread of Chinese during 600-1573 Korea would try to continue Chinese
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Spread of Chinese Culture in Japan and Korea Due to the success of the Chinese civilization in the postclassical period‚ it began to spread and be accepted by many surrounding areas. The civilization’s most significant influence would be on Japan‚ Korea‚ and Vietnam. The spread of Chinese culture in Japan and Korea‚ specifically‚ involved many similarities and differences in terms of religion‚ political structure‚ and social aspects‚ including a specific distinction in how exactly the culture
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