AP World History: Review Increased Interactions Political & Religious Foundations Transition WHAP Important Dates – Post-Classical _____________ ____________ 500s CE ________________ 589 CE ________________ 618 CE 535 CE 610ff CE ________________ _____________ 661 CE ________________ 750 CE ________________ 945 CE ________________ 1000 CE ________________ 1054 CE 1096ff CE ________________ ________________ 1206ff CE ________________ 1279 CE ______________ ____________ 1300s CE ______________ ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ 1127 CE 1258 CE Crisis ________________ 800 CE ____________ ________________ Strength Proliferates ________________ 1433 CE 1453 CE 1300s CE ________________ Word Bank Abbasid influenced by outsiders Abbasid, end Aztecs & Incas, rise Bantu migrations complete Bubonic plague Byzantium, end Catholic & Orthodox Schism Charlemagne, rise Crusades begin Early Medieval to High transition Ghana’s peak Gupta ends Islam, rise Justinian’s reign Mali & trans-Saharan trade’s peak Mongol expansion Song in decline Song to Yuan transition Sui, rise Tang, beginning Umayyad, beginning Umayyad to Abbasid transition Yuan to Ming transition Zheng he’s voyages end AP World History: Review Categorize the events into postclassical sub-periods. Early in Period Middle of Period End of Period After reviewing the completed timeline, answer the following questions. 1. At the side of timeline, sub-periods are labeled. What additional sub-periods exist? Look for common developments. What might be some appropriate names for the sub-periods? 2. Place eight of the terms in the word chain below by placing terms that you see connections between in adjoining links. Then, on the bottom, write a brief paragraph explaining how the terms are connected. 1 8 AP World History: Review 500s CE = Justinian’s reign, Bantu migrations complete 535 CE = Gupta Empire falls 589 CE = Sui Dynasty restores order 610 CE = Rise of Islam 618 CE = Rise of Tang 661 CE = Rise of Umayyad 750 CE = Umayyad falls & Abbasid established 800s CE = Charlemagne’s reign (also rise of Kievan Russia & spread of Orthodox via Cyrillic to Russia) (907 CE = Tang Dynasty ends) 945 CE = Abbasid fragments under outside influence (Buyids, Seljuks & Ottomans) (960 CE = Song is established) 1000 CE = Early Middle Ages fade & High Middle Ages begin; Ghana peaks 1054 CE = Split between Catholicism & Orthodox Christianity 1096 CE = 1st Crusade is called 1127 CE = Song Dynasty shifts to the south 1206 = Mongol Expansion after Chinggis Khan takes leadership 1258 = end of the Abbasid (also Delhi Sultanate established) 1279 = Song Dynasty defeated & Yuan established 1300s = Plague spreads during Pax Mongolica; Yuan falls & Ming begins; the Mali empire & the Trans-Saharan Network reach their peak; the Aztecs & Incas establish empires in Americas (also Late Middle Ages start in Western Europe, Islam spreads to SE Asia, Swahili city-states emerge) 1433 = Zheng He’s voyages end 1453 = Byzantine Empire ends as Ottoman capture Constantinople