256915745 | Ottoman Empire | Centered in Constantinople, the Turkish imperial state that conquered large amounts of land in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Balkans, and fell after World War I. | 0 | |
256915746 | Ibn-Rushd(Averroes) | Muslim Spain Philosopher that espoused greek rationalism but was ignored | 1 | |
256915747 | Ming Dynasty | A major dynasty that ruled China from the mid-fourteenth to the mid-seventeenth century. It was marked by a great expansion of Chinese commerce into East Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia | 2 | |
256915748 | Cheng Ho | Admiral (a Muslim Chinese) who commanded the great Indian Ocean expeditions, between 1405 and 1433. | 3 | |
256915749 | Black Plague | Bubonic Plague (Disease that was spread across asia) | 4 | |
256915750 | Renaissance | Vital cultural and political movement (rebirth) | 5 | |
256915751 | Portugal, Castile, and Aragon | Regional monastaries that were united by marrage | 6 | |
256915752 | Francesco Petrarch | One of the major literary figures of the Western Renaissance; an Italian author and humanist | 7 | |
256915753 | Vivaldi Brothers | Two Italian brothers who sailed through the Strait of Gibraltar seeking a western route to East Indies; Never herd from again | 8 | |
256915754 | Henry The Navigator | Portuguese prince who promoted the study of navigation and directed voyages of exploration down the western coast of Africa. | 9 | |
256915755 | Ethnocentrism | tendency to view one's own culture and group as superior to all other cultures and groups | 10 | |
256915756 | Signs of decline in Middle East and China | Changes in society, politics, and Intellectual life. | 11 | |
256915757 | What accounts of relatie rise of west? | Streanthening of the fuedal monarchy which led to a stronger gov.. | 12 | |
256915758 | First cash crop that was introduced in amreica by europe? | Sugar | 13 | |
256915759 | Encouraged international travelers to exchange technology. | Mongols | 14 |
AP World History Chapter 15 Flashcards
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