# History Tables AKA Pain ## Unit 1 ### Unit 1.1 #### Religious Diversity In China | Form Of Asian Buddhism | Differences | | ---------------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Theravada | Focused on personal spiritual growth through silent meditation and self-discipline. It became strongest in Southeast Asia | | Mahayana | Focused on spiritual growth for all beings and on service. It became strongest in China and Korea | | Tibetan | Focused on chanting. It became strongest in Tibet | #### Japan & Feudalism | Similarity | Difference | |:---------------------------------------------------------------------- |:----------------------------------------------------- | | Little social mobility | Daimyo had more power than Nobles in Europe | | Hereditary Hierarchies | - They had vast lands and stronger than monarchy | | Serfs | - Europe placed monarchy about nobility | | 3 Groups | Development of a Shogun | | - Japan - Daimyo, Samurai, Serf | - Strong leader NOT an emperor with centralized power | | - Europe - Noble, Knight, Serf | | | Warrior Code (sort of different) | | | - Japan - bushido (frugality, loyalty, martial arts, honor unto death) | | | - Europe - Chivalry (duty to countrymen, God and women) | | ### Unit 1.4 #### Comparing Three American Civilizations | | Maya | Aztec | Inca | | -------------------- |:--------------------------------------------------------- |:----------------------------------------------------- |:---------------------------------------------- | | Region | Mexico/Central America | Central Mexico | Andes in South America | | Period | 400-1517 | 1200-1521 | 1200-1533 | | Crops | Corn, Beans, Squash | Corn, Beans, Squash, Tomatoes | Corn, Cotton, Potatoes | | Trade | Moderate | Extensive | Limited | | Religion | Polytheistic, some human sacrifice | Polytheistic, Some human sacrifice | Polytheistic, Some human sacrifice | | Government | Organized city-states, each with a king, Wars for tribute | Powerful king, Wars for captives, System of tribute | Powerful king, Wars for conquest, Mit’s system | | Technology & Thought | Writing, step pyramids, accurate calendar | Step pyramids, Chinampas, Accurate calendar | Waru waru, Roads, Masonry | | Reasons for Decline | Drought, Deforestation | European diseases, Subjects rebelled, Spanish attacks | European diseases, Civil War, Spanish attacks. | #### Comparing Three forms of Slavery | | Chattel | Domestic | Debt Bondage | |:------------------------------------------------- |:---------------------------------------------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------ |:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Description | Slaves were the legal property of the owner | Slaves served as cooks, cleaners, or other household workers | People became slaves, sometimes through mutual agreement, to repay a debt | | Example | Common in the Americas, 16th century to 19th century | Common in Classical Greece and Rome, and in the Middle East | Common in East Africa before the 15th century and in European colonies in the Americas | | Was enslavement permanent? | Yes | Often | Not in Theory, although many slaves never regained freedom | | Were the children of slaves automatically slaves? | Yes | Often | Children often inherited the debts of their parents | | Did slaves have any rights? | No | Some: laws or customs might prevent a master from selling a slaves | Some: laws or customs might limit how severely a master could punish a slave | ### Unit 1.6 (Identical To Earlier Table) | Similarity | Difference | |:---------------------------------------------------------------------- |:----------------------------------------------------- | | Little social mobility | Daimyo had more power than Nobles in Europe | | Hereditary Hierarchies | - They had vast lands and stronger than monarchy | | Serfs | - Europe placed monarchy about nobility | | 3 Groups | Development of a Shogun | | - Japan - Daimyo, Samurai, Serf | - Strong leader NOT an emperor with centralized power | | - Europe - Noble, Knight, Serf | | | Warrior Code (sort of different) | | | - Japan - bushido (frugality, loyalty, martial arts, honor unto death) | | | - Europe - Chivalry (duty to countrymen, God and women) | | #### Four Types of State-Building c 1200- c. 1450 | Processes | Description | Example | |:-------------------------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Emergence of New States | States arise in land once controlled by another empire | Mamluk Empire (formerly Abbasid territory) <br> - Seljuk Empire (formerly Abbasid territory) <br> - Delhi Sultanate (Formerly Gupta territory) | | Revival of Former Empires | New leadership continues or rebuilds a previous empire with some innovations | Song Dynasty (based on the Han Dynasty) <br> - Mali Empire (based on the Ghana Kingdom) <br> - Holy Roman Empire (based on the Roman Empire) | | Synthesis of Different tradition | A state adapts foreign ideas to local conditions | Japan (Chinese and Japanese) <br> - Delhi Sultanate (Islamic and Hindu) <br> - Neo-Confucianism | | Expansion in Scope | An existing state expands its influence through conquest, trade, or other means | Aztecs in Mesoamerica <br> - Incas in South America <br> - City-States in East Africa <br> - City States in Southeast Asia | ## Unit 2 ### Unit 2.1 #### Economic Exchange Among Silk Road | Region | Products Contributed to Silk Road Commerce | |:------------------------------------------------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | China | Silk, bamboo, mirrors, gunpowder, paper, rhubarb, and ginger. | | Forest lands of Siberia and Grasslands of Centeral Asia | Furs, walrus tusks, amber, livestock, horses, falcons, hides, tents, saddles, and slaves. | | India | Cotton textiles, herbal medicine, precious stones, and spices. | | Middle East | Dates, nuts, almonds, dried fruit, dyes, lapis lazuli, swords. | | Mediterranean Basin | Gold coin, glassware, glazes, grapevines, jewelry, art works, perfume , wool, linen textiles, and olive oil. | ### Unit 2.3 #### Increased Demand for Specialized Product | Various Places | Various Goods | |:---------------------------------------------------- |:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | India | High Quality Fabrics(Cotton), Woven Carpets, High-Carbon Steel, Tanned Leather, artisan-crafted stonework. | | Malaysia & Indonesia | Spice Islands, Nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom. | | Swahili Coastal cities of Mombasa, Mogadishu, Sofala | Enslaved People(Ocran Slave Trade)-Different people from the Atlantic Slave trade and ended up working in seaport communites, Ivory and Gold | | China | Silk, Porcelain | | Southwest Asia | Horses, Figs, and Dates | #### Merchants in Diasporic Communities | Merchant Community | Region(s) | Products | |:---------------------- |:---------------------------------------------- |:-------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Muslim | China, Indian Ocean Basin, Europe | Silk, Paper, Porcelain, Spices, gems, woods, gold, salt, amber, furs | | Chinese | Southeast Asia, Africa | Cotton, Tea, Silk, Metals, Opium, Salt | | Sogdian (in Samarkand) | Main caravan merchants along Silk Roads, China | SIlk, Gold, Wine, Linens | | Jewish | China, India, Europe | Glass beads, Linens, Dyes, Spices | | Malay | Sri Lanka | Nutmeg, Pepper, Cloves | ### Unit 2.4 #### Comparing Pack Animals | Animal | Location | Benefits | Drawbacks | |:------ |:----------------------------------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Camel | Northern Africa & Sub-Saharan West Africa | Able to travel long distances <br> - Can eat thorny plants and drink salty water found in deserts <br> - Has long eyelashes that protect against winds <br> - Only animal that can cross deserts <br> - Does not spook easily <br> - Can carry up to 600 pounds | Requires high level of salt to stay healthy <br> - Can be very aggressive & even vengeful <br> - Cannot be controlled with a bit <br> - Cannot be boarded in a stall | | Ox | Eurasia & the Americas | Has high level of stamina <br> - Can pull heaviest loads <br> - Unlikely to stray or be stolen <br> - Can survive on local grazing <br> - Tolerates various climates & diets | Moves slowly compared to other pack animals <br> - Requires more water and food than other pack animals | | Horse | Worldwide | Can run at high speeds <br> - Can be controlled with a bit <br> - Can be used in battle <br> - Can adapt to most climates and terrains | Requires grain to keep fit <br> - Spooks easily <br> - Can be stolen easily <br> - Strays easily <br> - Less sure-footed than other pack animals <br> - Cannot tolerate high heat | | Llamas | Americas | Maintains traction in mountains <br> - Has calm disposition <br> - Requires little water <br> - Adapts well to cold and mountainous climates | Cannot pull heavy loads <br> - Can carry less than other pack animals <br> - Cannot tolerate high heat | #### Empires in Western Eurasia & Africa in the 13th Century | | Mali | Al-Andalus | Byzantine Empire | Kievan Rus | |:----------- |:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Location | West Africa | Spain | Middle East | Russia | | Major City | Timbuktu | Cordoba | Constantinople | Kiev | | Peak Years | 1200s to 1400s | 711 to 1492 | 330 to 1453 | 900-1200s | | Key Figures | Sundiata - founder who built a strong trade network <br> - Mansa Musa - Political and Religious leader | - Ibn Rushd - Islamic legal scholar and philosopher - Maimonides - Jewish scholar of ethics | Justinian - ruler responsible for the Body of Civil Law <br> - Heraclius - shifted focus to the East | Vladmir I - Converted to Christianity in 989 <br> - Yaroslav I - Codified the Legal System | | Legacy | Connected West and North Africa through trade and spread Islam through Africa. | Creates a vibrant tolerant society and preserved classical Greek learning. | Fostered Trade between Asia, Europe, and Africa. Would be carried on by Roman legacy. | Developed first large scale civilization in Russia and would spread Christianity Eastward | ### Unit 2.6 #### Cultural Influences of Islam in Afro-Eurasia | Region | Influences | |:-------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Africa | - Swahili language is a blend of Bantu and Arabic and is still widely spoken today <br> - Timbuktu became a center of Islamic learning <br> - Leaders of African states deepened Islamic ties through pilgrimages to Mecca | | South Asia | - Before Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism were popular - After Islam arrived, Buddhists converted more readily than Hindus because they were disillusioned by the corruption among Buddhist priests <br> - With its emphasis on equality, Islam also attracted lower-caste Hindus <br> - Architure blended Hindu designs with Islamic patterns <br> - Urdu Language had influences from Sanskrit-based Hindi, as well as from Arabic and Farsi, a Persian language <br> - Bhakti poets and missionaries sought links between Hinduism and Islam | | Southeast Asia | - Muslim rulers on Java combined Mughal Indian features, local traditions, and Chinese-Buddhist and Confucian traits <br> - Traditional Javanese stories, puppetry and poetry absorbed Muslim characters and techniques | #### Trading Table | Routes | Trading Cities | |:------------- |:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Silk Roads | - (Chang’an (present-day China) <br> - Samarkand (present-day Uzbekistan) <br> - Aleppo (present-day Syria) <br> - Mosul (Present-day Iraq) | | Indian Ocean | - Malacca → present-day Malaysia <br> - Calicut → present-day India <br> - Hormuz → present-day Iran <br> - Mombasa → present-day Kenya <br> - Alexandria → present-day Egypt | | Trans-Saharan | - Gao → present-day Mali <br> - Timbuktu → present-day Mali <br> - Marrakesh → Morocco <br> - Cairo → present-day Egypt | ## Unit 3 ### 3.3 #### Religious Schisms Through History | Religion and region | Schism | Leaders | Nature of Dispute | | ------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Buddhism in India | Theravada and Mahayana <br> - approximately 300 bce to 100 ce | - Four councils held after the Buddha's death | - Disagreement between emphasis on personal meditation (Theravada) and public rituals and compassion (Mahayana) | | Islam in Middle East | Sunni and Shia <br> - 632 ce | - Abu Bakr <br> Ali | - Disagreement over the rightful successor to Muhammad as leader of the Islamic community | | Christianity in Europe and Byzantine Empire | Roman Catholics and Orthodox <br> - 1054 ce | - Pope Leo IX <br> - Patriarch of Constantinople <br> (Michael Cerulairus) | - Disagreement over the role of faifth, issues of salvation <br> - Disagreement over the authority of the pope and difference in rituals | | Christianity in Europe | Roman Catholics and Protestants <br> - 1517 ce | - Martin Luther <br> - John Calvin <br> - King Henry VII | Disagreements over the rold of faith, the role of the clergy and the pope, how to interpret the bible | #### Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires 1450-1750 | | Ottoman Empire | Safavid Empire | Mughal Empire | | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Religion | - Mostly Sunni with some reassure of tolerance under Suleiman <br> - Less tolerance under later rulers | - Mostly Shia <br> - No tolerance; Ismail I made conversion mandatory for Sunni population | - Tolerance under Akbar, but his blend of Islam and Hinduism did not prove popular <br> - Less tolerance under later rulers | | Taxes | - Taxes on Non-Muslims <br> - Taxes on peasants | - Taxation policies used to encourage adherence to Shi'a Islam | - Taxes on unbelievers were abolished by Akbar but reinstated later <br> - Taxes on peasants | | Military | - Warriors (often trained Janissaires) were granted villages to provide for their subsistence <br> - The military functioned as a dual authority with central government <br> - Strong Navy | - Warriors were the Qizibash, Turcoman militants who helped establish the empire <br> - Leaders made the military independent of central government <br> - No signifigant navy | - Warriros were granted villages to provide their upkeep <br> - Officials known as zamindars made the military independent of central government <br> - Small navy | ## Unit 4 ### 4.1, 4.2 #### Advances in Ships | Ship | Typical Length | Sails and Masts | Purpose | Primary Users | Centuries of Peak Use | Image | | ------- | -------------- | ------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------- | ---------------------- | --------------------- | ----- | | Carrack | 150 feet | - Square and Lateen Sails <br> - 3-4 masts | Trade | Portuguese | 14th to 17th | ![carrack](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_6HrU3MnSQxM/TBdjGA-nXVI/AAAAAAAAAlw/bv_u4bAKT_E/s1600/4mwyqetac6.jpg) | | Caravel | 75 feet | - Lateen sails <br> - 2-3 masts | Long voyages at great speeds | Portuguese and Spanish | 15th to 16th | ![caravel](https://nautarch.tamu.edu/shiplab/01George/pictures/caravel%20images%20main/land-col-3-mastedcaravels5.jpg) | | Fluyt | 80 feet | - Square Sails <br> - 2-3 masts | Trade | Dutch | 16th to 17th | ![fluyt](https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.6435-9/107604928_3084493764980460_8049370969581673486_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=973b4a&_nc_ohc=QSge77CQafEAX8bvutn&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&oh=537d474108e849296c934920b9c66fc8&oe=619FAEEC) | #### Expeditions | Sponsoring Empire | Explorer | Key Voyages | Purpose | Impact | | ----------------- | -------------------- | ----------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | China | Zheng he | - India <br> - Middle East <br> - Africa | To open up trade networks with India, Arabia, and Africa and to spread Chinese culture | China decided not to continue exploring | | England | John Cabot | - North America | To find a sea route to the East going west from Europe | Claimed land in Canada for Britain and established a shorter, more northerly route across the Atlantic than Columbus’s route | | Portugal | Vasco de Gama | - West Coast of Africa <br> - India | To open a sea route from Europe to India and China | Portugal expanded trade and cultural exchange between India and Europe | | Spain | Christopher Columbus | - Caribbean Island <br> - Central America | To find a sea route to India and China going west from Europe | Spain led the European exploration and colonization of Americas | | Spain (again) | Ferdinand Magellan | - South America <br> - Philippines | To demonstrate that Europeans could reach Asia by sailing west | Spain established links between the Americas and Asia across the Pacific Ocean | ## Unit 5 ### 5.4 #### Agricultural products for Trade in the 19th Century | Product | Producers | Users(Finished Products) | | --------------- | --------------------------------- |:--------------------------------- | | Wheat | Russia, Britain | Britain - Food | | Rubber | Brazilian Amazon | Britain - Tires, Footwear, Fabric | | Palm Oil | West Africa, Indonesia | Britain - Cooking Oil, Soap | | Sugar | Carribbean Islands, Brazil | Britain - Refined Sugar | | Cattle and Hogs | United States, Ireland, Argentina | Britain, United States - Meat | | Cotton | United States | Britain - Textiles | ## Unit 6 ### 6.2 #### Comparing Three Types of Imperialism | Type and Example | Features | Outcomes | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | State Run Colony<br>- British West Africa<br>- Belgian Congo | - Western institutions slowly replace the local culture<br>- Often defended by claims of helping indigenous population | - Exploitation of indigenous labor<br>- Loss of indigenous culture<br>- Creation of non-native elite and mixed native and non-native middle class<br>- Imperialist countries rule by corporations or states guided by Western Policy | | Settler Colony<br>- British South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand<br>- French Algeria | - Focus on control & use of land<br>- Settlers remove or dominate the indigenous population<br>- Most common in sparsely populated land | - Loss of indigenous culture<br>- Genocide<br>- Spread of disease<br>- Forced conversion to Western business, political and religious ideas<br>- Exploitation of indigenous labor<br>- Indigenous populations forced into extreme poverty & addiction | | Economic Domination<br>- British in China<br>- French in China<br>- United States in Latin America | - Commonly based on exploiting raw materials & hiring low-wage labor<br>- Local government remains in control but becomes weak | - Social destabilization based on economic exploitation<br>- Monoculture & lack of agricultural diversity<br>- Soil depletion and environmental damage | ### 6.6 #### Voluntary Migration Patterns in the 19th Century ##### Voluntary | Years | Home Country | Destination | Reasons for Migrating | | --------- | ------------ | ------------- |:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1800-1914 | Italy | Argentina | - Argentina had pro-immigration policies <br>- Argentina offered better wages</br> | | 1868-1907 | Japan | Hawaii | - Japanese sought financial opportunities on sugar cane and pineapple plantations | | 1850-1880 | China | United States | - The Chinese first sought work in gold mines, then agricultural and factory work <br>There were opportunities to work on Transcontinental Railroad</br> | | 1820-1910 | Ireland | United States | - Irish were escaping the Irish Great Famine <br>- Irish sought labor opportunities in canal building, lumbering, and civil construction</br> | ##### Coerced or Semi-Coerced | Years | Home Country | Destination | Reasons for Migrating | | ----------- | --------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- |:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1500s-1800s | Africa | - America <br>- Europe</br> | - Forced slavery administered through triangular trade systems <br>- Europeans needed slaves to work on plantations along the southern coast, in the Caribbean, and elsewhere, cultivating cash crops like cotton, rice and tobacco</br> | | 1788-1868 | Britain (convicts) | - Australia | - Britain transported convicts to penal colonies | | 1806-1877s | China and India | - Caribbean <br>- Southeast Asia<br>- Africa <br>- America</br> | - The slave trade had been abolished (1806) <br>- The contract labor system was instituted to replace slavery</br> | | 1834-1916 | India (Indentured servants) | - Africa <br>- Asia<br>- Caribbean</br> | - Slavery was abolished in the British Empire (1833) <br>- The indentured servant system was instituted to replace slavery</br> | ## Unit 7 ### 7.4 #### Three Approaches to Modern Industrial Society | Policy Area | Communism | Capitalism | Fascism | | -------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Economics | Believed that businesses should be owned or managed by the government | Believed that businesses should be owned privately and compete with each other | Believed that businesses should be owned privately and government should restrict competition | | Internationalism and Nationalism | Supported internationalism by opposing colonialism and calling for global worker solidarity | Supported a mixture of nationalism and internationalism | Supported nationalism strongly by urging each nation to pursue its unique interests | | War and Peace | Believed that international peace would follow the defeat of capitalism | Expressed mixed attitudes toward war and peace | Opposed peace on the belief that it weakened society | | Equality | Supported both political and economic equality | Supported political equality but not economic equality | Opposed both political and economic equality | | Region | Advocated atheism | Allowed individual religious liberty | Use religion to build nationalism | ### 7.8 #### World War 1 Casualites | Country | Alliance | Dead (in Millions) | Wounded (in millions) | Imprisoned (in millions) | | --------------- | -------------- | ------------------ | --------------------- | ------------------------ | | Germany | Central Powers | 1.8 | 4.2 | 0.6 | | Russia | Allies | 1.7 | 5.0 | 0.5 | | France | Allies | 1.4 | 3.0 | 0.5 | | Austria-Hungary | Central Powers | 1.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 | | Great Britain | Allies | 0.9 | 2.1 | 0.2 | | Italy | Allies | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | | Turkey | Central Powers | 0.3 | 0.4 | Not Known | | United States | Allies | 0.1 | 0.2 | Fewer than 0.05 | --- {%hackmd H17XoUBZt %} ###### tags: `Misc`