AP World History Flashcards for First term
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| 2021936975 | Empires of the Islamic World | -Ottoman Empire -Safavid Empire -In persia, Shia Islam Official Religion -Songhay Empire -In West Africa, Major Center of Islamic Trade and Learning, Islam was for the Elites in the Urban Areas, Sonni Ali (the leader) used magic -Mughal Empire -In India after turks took over and created it, created peace between Islamic people and Hindu people, Hindu Kingdom flourished -Ummiyads and Abbsid Caliphates -abbasid was the golden age, often times the two are grouped together | 0 | |
| 2021936976 | Feudalism in Asia and in Europe | Europe -Kings chose lords and gave them land. The people living on the land were inherited by the Lords who the King assigned land too just took over the land, and inherited the people with it as serfs Japan -Shogun (great generals ruled). They Shared power with Daimyo who were the landowning class. Both of these were from Samurais. These people followed Bushidp- a code of honor. Code of honor not good for women. | 1 | |
| 2021936977 | Major Impacts of the Dheli Sultanate in India | When Muslim generals took over Dheli they created the Dheli sultanate. Major Impact was the conversion of Islam into India. Still Kept buddhism and Hinduism though. Greatest Impact on the North. Hinduism and Islam did not mix well, and origionally Islam Imposed faith harshly but became less harsh over time. Mid 1200s-mid 1300s Sultanate controlled most of india. When Timur took over, made it much smaller. | 2 | |
| 2021936978 | Four Noble Truths | -Suffering in the world -suffering comes from greed -The truth of the causing of Suffering -The eightfold which stops suffeirng -Right Understanding, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, and Right Concentration. | 3 | |
| 2021936979 | Results of the Black death | Killed 75-200 Million people died Jump Started and made eurpoe better because more jobs needed | 4 | |
| 2021936980 | Details about the Mongol Khanates | 4 Khanates Khanate of Golden Horde -West part of Mongol Empire, orrigionally taken over by son Juchi, but son Batu Really made it better. Batu expanded it. Died due to black plague Chagatai Khanate -Chagatai was son of Genghis Khan. Inherited Chagatai Khanate. Later became fully dependent Illkhanate (Khanate of Persia) -Ruled by Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan. Ruled Persia and was told to subdue Muslim, resulting in bad for the Muslims. Descendants ruled persia for a long time after tolerating all religions. Yuan Empire -Empire that took over china and became a dynasty. Ruled all of china. Made a dynasty officially by Genghis's Grandson Kublai Khan (or Great Khan as he was supperior to others). | 5 | |
| 2021936981 | Heian Japan | -794-1185 -After Nara Peorid of Buddhist Preisthood, and so shifted to Hein Period. - emperor Just a figurehead and so chancellor (kwanpaku) ruled, in name of emperor. -858 and on ruled by Fujiwara clan, who gained permanent chancelorship -Considered the golden age -Fell From Tiara Minonamoto war, because military neglected | 6 | |
| 2021936982 | Outcomes of the council of Trent | The council of trent was a catholic council who made decisions for Catholicism. A german Monk made mean comments about catholocism, resulting in the creation of the protestant church. In a result the council of Trent recreated the catholic church in like remaking them and assigning new leadership. Created the Jesuts the society of jesus and produced missionaries, and diplomats, and teachers to combat protestantism. | 7 | |
| 2021936983 | Akbar the great | Akbar the great was a ruler of the Mughal Empire (one of the Muslim Empires in India). He gained a ton of control and Mughal empire reached its peak there. In his reign there was a lot of riches, as he taxed the people fairly and wisely. He was very open to other religions and even married a hindu princess. | 8 | |
| 2021936984 | Vikings | These people were expert sailors and warriors from Scandinavia. Able to Raid and conquer a ton of costal europe, down south to the medetaranian. Had long boats. Settled in Iceland and Greenland, as well as parts of England Scotland,and Ireland. Created First russian state because they had a trade route from Byzantium to Scandanavia. | 9 | |
| 2021936985 | Mamluks | Turkish tribes brought to serve Arab Armies due to their great horseback combat skills Created Kingdom in England Became dedicated Muslim Converts Became among the best soldiers in the middle east | 10 | |
| 2021936986 | Hellenism | This is the greek ways and culture. Examples: How they ruled, their art, culture, philosophy Spread by alexander the great | 11 | |
| 2021936987 | Monasticism | Fully devoting ones self to religion. Can be shown with catholic nuns and with buddhist monks. | 12 | |
| 2021936988 | Impacts and characteristics of neo-confucianism. | Neo-Confucianism is different because it also blended buddhist and daoist views into the Confucianist values. | 13 | |
| 2021936989 | Tang Dynasty government structure | The tang government system had 6 ministries. Ministry of personell, revenue rights, war justice and works. Had three Departments. Had tribute system created. | 14 | |
| 2021936990 | Byzantine Empire | Emperor sole leader. | 15 | |
| 2021936991 | Hammurabis Law Code | Hammurabis Law Code was one of the first law codes. It was quite harsh and favored the upper class, but it was in innovation because it was a set of codes, not just what the ruler wants. | 16 | |
| 2021936992 | Peloponnesian War Outcome | The outcome of the Peloponnesian war (the war between Athens and Sparta) was both sides were exhausted. This caused the conquest of Greece to its neighbor Macedonia. | 17 | |
| 2021936993 | Buddhism in different chinese dynasties | Song- Joined with confucianism to create neo confucianism Yuan-Esoteric buddhism official religion Ming-Buddhism official religion Quing- Origionally tibetin buddhism main buddhism, then a rebellion shut it down, killing tons of monks, but then just demanded that the monks needed a license | 18 | |
| 2021936994 | Mandate of Heaven | The mandate of heaven was the leader. it was beleived that if all was going well with the rivers, then the leader of china was the mandate of heaven. If not they were not the mandate of heaven. This was impactful because it was a way of looking at the leader. | 19 | |
| 2021936995 | Characteristics of Islamic Art and architecture | Islamic art doesnt really have people, it is much more abstract | 20 | |
| 2021936996 | Phoenicians | Medetaranian people. Traded between 1550-300BCE. Had Dye from shelfish. Main cities-Byblos, tyre, sidon, Lebanon. Created an Alphebet which each letter was a sound, not an image. Adopted by greeks and roman. | 21 | |
| 2021936997 | Mayans | created heiroglyphics. Human sacrifice. Built pyramids. Created astronomy stuff. Created zero and had a calender. | 22 | |
| 2021936998 | Yuan Dynasty | Rich and powerful. Created by Kublai Khan. China as a single state. Tribute system. Restored roads and trade with the west. Bubonic plague killed it | 23 | |
| 2021936999 | Incan People | people who built huge empire in Andes. 3,000 miles long of land. Tons of roads, and an elaborate system of transport and a huge capital called Cuzco. In capital created Machu Picchu. Ruler was great inca, descendant of sun god. Acllas chosen each year to be the virgins of the sun god. | 24 | |
| 2021937000 | Song China | Jurchen took over part. very urbanized. Became more involved with pacific coast and souteast asia. Port of Canton Became huge trading post. Created compass, gunpowder, block printing. Used Neo-Confucianism. | 25 | |
| 2021937001 | Justinian Code | A code Made by Justinian in Rome, and it justified slavery, Was not as harsh as Hammurabi code | 26 |
