Matching Pairs exam 3Online version final by Caitlyn Dillon 1 Pax Mongolica 2 Mansa Musa 3 Chinggis / Genghis Khan 4 Chinampa 5 Marco Polo 6 James Cook 7 Khanbaliq / Dadu / Beijing 8 Ming China 9 Diu 10 Kilwa 11 Chimamanda Adichie 12 Ife 13 Akbar 14 Constantinople / Istanbul 15 Kublai Khan 16 Calicut 17 Cahokia 18 Ooni 19 Great Divergence 20 Celadonware 21 Ibn Battuta 22 Ottoman Age of Exploration 23 Oba 24 Jahangir 25 Fatehpur Sikri 26 Benin 27 Ganda / Rhinoceros 28 Alfonso de Albuquerque 29 Goa 30 Eurocentric diffusionism Yoruba city-state in West Africa known for naturalistic bronze and terracotta art, reflected the region’s political power and cultural sophistication one of the largest and most complex urban centers in pre-Columbian North America. huge earthen mounds and trade networks. united Mongol tribes, created foundation for largest contiguous land empire ever. expanded trade, communication, and cultural exchange across Eurasia. founded China’s Yuan dynasty, expanded Mongol rule, and made China a major center of Eurasian trade and cultural exchange. important because he expanded and strengthened the Mughal Empire, creating one of the most powerful states in early modern India. wealthy Swahili city-state, grew powerful through Indian Ocean trade in gold, ivory, other goods connecting East Africa with Asia and the Middle East Mongol rule created stability across Eurasia, allowing trade, travel, and cultural exchange to expand along the Silk Roads port city in western India. Site of major naval battle marking shift of power in Indian ocean giving Portugal naval supremacy. Portuguese colony and trading base in western India. Became center of Portugal’s Indian Empire. gift from Sultan Muzaffar Shah II to King Manuel I of Portugal. major cultural, technological, and historical developments spread from Europe, often downplaying creativity/achievements of non-European societies. Western Europe and North America industrialized rapidly, creating a major wealth and technology gap that shifted global power toward the West. challenges Western-centric stereotypes of Africa by showing the complexity, diversity, and humanity of African experiences. Mughal emperor who strengthened imperial administration and was known for his patronage of art, especially detailed naturalistic painting port for spice trade, particularly pepper, attracting Arabs, Chinese, and Europeans. opening the direct sea route between Europe and India. prized green-glazed ceramics show the sophistication of East Asian art and the growth of luxury trade across Asia, Africa, and the Indian Ocean world. voyages mapped the Pacific, expanded European knowledge of Australia and Pacific Islands, and advanced European imperial and scientific exploration Powerful West African kingdom famous for bronze and ivory artworks. showed the wealth and artistic achievement of precolonial Africa. helped build Portugal’s Indian Ocean empire by capturing key ports like Goa and controlling trade routes. travels across Africa, Asia, and the Islamic world recorded the vast connections, trade routes, and cultures of the medieval world. highly productive Aztec agricultural fields built on lakebeds, helping support the large population of Tenochtitlan. the sacred king of the Kingdom of Benin, holding political and religious authority and symbolizing the state’s power and unity. restoring Chinese rule after the Mongols, expanding trade and exploration, and becoming a major center of global wealth, culture, and technology the sacred ruler of Ife, symbolizing Yoruba political authority, religious power, and cultural identity. Akbar’s planned Mughal capital, reflecting his imperial power, architectural ambition, and interest in religious and cultural exchange. immense wealth and famous pilgrimage to Meccashowcased the power of the Mali Empire and boosted trans-Saharan trade and Islamic scholarship showed Ottoman efforts to compete for trade, territory, and influence across the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean, and Red Sea his accounts of travels to Asia introduced Europeans to the wealth and complexity of the East, encouraging trade and exploration Kublai Khan’s Yuan dynasty capital and a major center of Mongol rule, trade, and cultural exchange in China. became the Ottoman Empire’s powerful capital and a major center of trade, politics, and Islamic culture between Europe and Asia. 1 Zheng He 2 Pristine Myth 3 Shangdu 4 Timbuktu 5 Tughra 6 Wayfinding 7 Sufism 8 Tenochtitlan 9 Sulh-i kull 10 Suleiman the Magnificent / Suleiman the Lawgiver 11 Yongle Emperor 12 Topkapi Palace 13 Turko-Mongol Heritage 14 Sub-Saharan Africa 15 Treasure ships administrative and ceremonial center of the Ottoman Empire, symbolizing the sultan’s power and serving as the heart of government and court life strengthened Ming rule, moved the capital to Beijing, and sponsored Zheng He’s voyages to expand China’s influence and trade shaped empires like the Mughals through traditions of conquest, rulership, military power, and cultural exchange from Central Asia Kublai Khan’s summer capital, symbolizing Mongol power, wealth, and cultural exchange under the Yuan dynasty mystical branch of Islam focused on spiritual closeness to God, and it helped spread Islam through teaching, poetry, and devotional practices used in Zheng He’s voyages, demonstrating Ming China’s naval power and expanding trade and diplomatic connections across the Indian Ocean expanded the Ottoman Empire to its height and strengthened its legal system major West African center of trans-Saharan trade, Islamic scholarship, and manuscript culture in the Mali Empire. Ming treasure voyages expanded Chinese trade, diplomacy, and influence across the Indian Ocean. a Mughal policy under Akbar that promoted religious tolerance and equal treatment of all subjects regardless of faith. challenges false idea that Americas were untouched wilderness before Europeans, showing instead Indigenous peoples actively managed their environments capital of the Aztec Empire, showcasing advanced urban planning, agriculture, and political power before the Spanish conquest. Traditional Pacific navigation using stars, currents, and nature to travel long ocean distances without modern tools its kingdoms, trade networks, and cultural centers connected Africa to the wider world through gold, ivory, salt, and ideas stylized calligraphic signature of Ottoman sultans, symbolizing their authority and used on official documents, coins, and imperial decrees
