90 likes | 145 Views
Explore the rise of empires, major religions, cultural diffusion, and trade networks from 600 CE to 1450 CE. Discover the dynamic interactions between civilizations, including the split between Sunni and Shia Muslims, the impact of Crusades, and advancements in trade routes and technologies. Delve into the feudal systems of Japan and Medieval Europe, and learn about the significant political empires and dynasties of the period.
E N D
Unit 3 AP WORLD Overview 600-1450 CE Post classical, Middle Ages, Regional and Transregional interactions
Unit 1 Unit 2 8000-600 BCE Hunter Gatherers Neolithic Revolution 4 river Valley civilizations Cultural Diffusion Prehistory, History • 600BCE-600CE • Axial age, Classical Age -Rise and Fall of Empires -Major Religions and philosophies emerge and change—except 1 Trade routes connect cities
Big Developments--- 1. ISLAM • Split between Sunni and Shia Muslims • Ummayad and Abbasid Empires • Conflict with Christianity in Crusades • Religions from last period diffuse 2. Trade Networks increase 3 major routes Silk routes(silk porcelain rice) Indian Ocean(pepper, cotton) Transahara (slaves gems) New Tech-compass, astrolabe, camel caravans, Larger ships Economy-Credit and paper Money and Bananas and Sugar
Two Feudal Systems • Japan—Warlords, Shogun • Medieval Europe-Knights and Lords and Ladies