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Religion that opened up the Monsoon Marketplace to trade
Islam
City that controlled the trade route between China and India
Malacca
Major Buddhist temple, with more than 500 statues of Buddha and 50 Stupas, once buried by jungle
Borobudur
Angkor Wat was located in this Empire
Khmer
Le Loi fought a Guerrilla War to gain this nation’s independence from China
Vietnam or Dia Viet
Mohammed’s profession before he became a prophet
Merchant/Caravan leader
The collected techings of Mohammed, this is viewed by Muslims as the “word of God”
Koran (Qur'an)
The 2 major groups in Islam
Sunni and Shi’ite
The Caliph whose death caused the major split in Islam
Ali
Dynasty that is known for spreading Islam to West Africa and Southeast Asia
Abbasids
Trade that made West Africa wealthy
Gold / Salt
This West African King’s Hajj brought West Africa’s wealth to the attention of the World
Mansa Musa
East African city states were able to trade with India because of this
Monsoons
Culture and Language that was a combination of Islam and Bantu
Swahili
This kingdom served as a middle man between the East African City States and the fur and ivory hunters of the interior of Africa, before it suddenly disappeared
Great Zimbabwe
Religion that predated Islam in Southeast Asia
Buddhism or Hinduism
Country that was repeatedlly invaded by the Chinese (and later the French and Americans)
Vietnam
After the Islamic invasion the people from this kingdom fled to the Ethiopian Highlands
Aksum
India
Khmer
Dia Veit or Vietnam
Malacca
Java