2. I. Tropical Africa & Asia (1200-1500)

3. Africa: The “Tropical” Continent Tropic of Cancer 20° N Tropic of Capricorn 20° S Equator 0°

4. Vegetation Zones

5. A. Tropical Environment 1.equator marks center of the tropical zone: Africa, India, S.E. Asia 2.cycle of rainy & dry seasons in tropics --dry air in E. Africa/Arabia --moist air in W. Africa & S.E. Asia (monsoons) 3.Central Africa: grasslands & jungle (Congo)

6. Ibn Battuta 1. Ibn Battuta (1304- 1369): Muslim scholar from Morocco who explored the Islamic world 2. Battuta’s journal provides thorough historical data B. Ibn Battuta

7. Ibn Battuta’s Travels --Ibn Battuta covered more than 73,000 miles (twice as many as Marco Polo)

8. C. African Kingdoms 1.Ghana 750-1076 2.Mali 1235-1610 3.Songhay 1464-1612 4.Great Zimbabwe 11th-15th C.E. 5. Swahili coast 12th-15th C.E.

10. D. Mali Empire (1235-1610) 1.The state founded by Sundiata 2.wealth from the Trans-Saharan trade route 3.Mali: contained 3 immense gold mines & empire taxed every ounce of gold or salt 4.profound cultural diffusion along the Niger River

11. --greatest king of Mali: Mansa Musa (1312-1337) --developed the gold & salt trade --Mansa Musa was a Muslim & built mosques across w. Africa --1324 he made the hajj to Mecca & brought 60,000 servants with 4,000 lbs. of gold 5. Mansa Musa

12. Mosque in Mali

13. Ancient Timbuktu

14. I. Delhi Sultanate I. Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526)

15. A. Muslim Rule in India 1. Fall of the Gupta Empire: in the 500’s India broke apart into small kingdoms 3.Muslim Raiders: --early 700’s, Muslim raiders conquered Sind (Pakistan) --by 1200’s, most of northern India under Muslim control --Mongols (Mughals) invade NW India 2. The Arrival of Islam --Arab Muslim traders arrived in India spices --traders sailed to ports on west coast in search of spices (Indian Ocean Trade) --traders settled in India; lived peacefully beside Hindus, Buddhists

16. Mongol Empire Russia Sung China Koryo Kamakura Japan Delhi Sultanate Scandanavian Kingdoms Mali Zimbabwe Benin Oyo France Ethiopia Ayyubid Caliphate Almohad Caliphate Poland Rum H.R.E. Hungary England Portugal Spain States & Empires in 1237 CE Angkor

17. B. Delhi Sultanate --once Muslims took control of north India, established new government for region based in city of Delhi Delhi Sultanate --government became known as Delhi Sultanate --rulers in sultanate tolerant, allowed traditional customs, religions C. Blending of Cultures --rulers also worked to spread Muslim culture through India --invited artists, scholars from other parts of Islamic world --new culture formed, blending Muslim & Indian elements Ex: new language, Urdu, formed from Arabic & Sanskrit

19. D.Decline -- the Delhi Sultanate remained strong for about 300 years -- introduced extensive new water-control systems -- Timur invades Delhi in 1398 & by early 1500’s the Mughal Empire takes power

20. Change & Continuity over Time Essay (CCOT) 1. Acceptable thesis 2. Address ALL parts of the question 3. Region, Theme, Dates 4. Changes AND Continuity 5. MUST take a position on type of change

21. I. Prewrite Change topic -3 Facts -Analysis phrase Continuity topic-3 Facts -Analysis phrase Global Context topic-3 Facts -Analysis phrase

22. II. Essay format - CCOT 1.Thesis Paragraph (must show change & continuity) 2.Body Paragraph #1 –Change Topic Sentence –3 Facts –Analysis: This changed occurred because …. 3.Body Paragraph #2 –Continuity Topic Sentence –3 Facts –Analysis: Due to the ………… 4.Body Paragraph #3 –Global context topic sentence –Analysis of changes and continuities to other regions 5.Conclusion

23. Analyze the prompt! 1.Note the topic 2.Note the time period 3.Something changed and something stayed the same!

25. Thesis Writing Exercise Discuss the changes & continuities of how Islam spread in India from the 6 th century to the 16 th -century?

28. Thesis?