APWH Unit 1 Vocab Flashcard

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The state of liberation from suffering which can be achieved when an individual follows the Eightfold Path in Buddhism is called

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Nirvana

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This refers to a series of Christian holy wars conducted against nonbelievers.

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Crusades

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This was a Christian-led African kingdom that emerged in the 12th century and was known for their rock hewn churches.

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Ethiopia

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Confucian practice of praying to your ancestors.

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Ancestor Veneration

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Largest imperial state in the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries, spanning almost the entire coast of western South America.

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Inca Empire

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A position and career determined by the birth within the caste system is called

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Dharma

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This form of Buddhism focuses on service and became popular in China and Korea.

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Mahayana Buddhism

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The Hindu devotional movement that emphasized music, dance, poetry, and rituals as means by which to achieve direct union with the divine was called

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Bhakti Movement

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This was a vast network of trading routes that connected Europe to Asia.

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Slik Road

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Kingdom in north central Thailand from 1238 until 1438.

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Sukothai Kingdom