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Ap World History Key Concepts Flashcards
Period 1 - Technological and Environmental Transformations, c. 8000 BCE to c. 600 BCE, Period 2 - Organization and Reorganization of Human Societies, c. 600 BCE to c. 600 CE, Period 3 - Regional and Transregional Interactions, c. 600 CE to c. 1450 CE, Period 4 - Global Interactions, c. 1450 CE to c. 1750 CE, Period 5 - c. 1750 CE to c. 1900 CE, Period 6 - c. 1900 CE to present
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| 13553407481 | Key Concept 1.1 Big Geography and the Peopling of the Earth | 0 | ||
| 13553407482 | Key Concept 1.2 The Neolithic Revolution and Early Agricultural Societies | 1 | ||
| 13553407483 | Key Concept 1.3 The Development and Interactions of Early Agricultural, Pastoral, and Urban Societies | 2 | ||
| 13553407484 | Key Concept 2.1 The Development and Codification of Religious and Cultural Traditions | 3 | ||
| 13553407485 | Key Concept 2.2 The Development of States and Empires | 4 | ||
| 13553407486 | Key Concept 2.3 Emergence of Transregional Networks of Communication and Exchange | 5 | ||
| 13553407487 | Key Concept 3.1 Expansion and Intensification of Communication and Exchange Networks | 6 | ||
| 13553407488 | Key Concept 3.2 Continuity and Innovation of State Forms and Their Interactions | 7 | ||
| 13553407489 | Key Concept 3.3 Increased Economic Productive Capacity and Its Consequences | 8 | ||
| 13553407490 | Key Concept 4.1 Globalizing Networks of Communication and Exchange | 9 | ||
| 13553407491 | Key Concept 4.2 New Forms of Social Organization and Modes of Production | 10 | ||
| 13553407492 | Key Concept 4.3 State Consolidation and Imperial Expansion | 11 | ||
| 13553407493 | Key Concept 5.1 Industrialization and Global Capitalism | 12 | ||
| 13553407494 | Key Concept 5.2 Imperialism and Nation-State Formation | 13 | ||
| 13553407495 | Key Concept 5.3 Nationalism, Revolution, and ReformI. | 14 | ||
| 13553407496 | Key Concept 5.4 Global Migration- | 15 | ||
| 13553407497 | Key Concept 6.1 Science and the Environment | 16 | ||
| 13553407498 | Key Concept 6.2 Global Conflicts and their Consequences: | 17 | ||
| 13553407499 | Key Concept 6.3 New Conceptualizations of Global Economy, Society, & Culture | 18 |
AP World History Periodization Flashcards
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| 13600081833 | hunter-gatherers | Period I | 0 | |
| 13600087693 | Paleolithic Era | Period I | 1 | |
| 13600093480 | First Industrial Revolution | Period V | 2 | |
| 13600097058 | Ashoka | Period II | 3 | |
| 13600106057 | Influenza Epidemic | Period VI | 4 | |
| 13600111325 | Great Schism | Period III | 5 | |
| 13600119851 | Russian Revolution | Period VI | 6 | |
| 13600119852 | Sepoy Rebellion | Period V | 7 | |
| 13600131764 | Haitian Revolution | Period V | 8 | |
| 13600136491 | John Locke - Social Contract Theory | Period V | 9 | |
| 13600138893 | Crusades | Period III | 10 | |
| 13600143590 | White Man's Burden | Period V | 11 | |
| 13600148681 | Mandate of Heaven | Period I | 12 | |
| 13600155243 | Qin Shi Huangdi | Period II | 13 | |
| 13600158472 | Founding of Buddhism | Period II | 14 | |
| 13600162763 | Sunni and Shia Divide | Period III | 15 | |
| 13600167199 | Start of the Silk Road | Period II | 16 | |
| 13600171455 | Chinggis Khan | Period III | 17 | |
| 13600179765 | Gutenberg's Printing Press | Period IV | 18 | |
| 13600184445 | Hammurabi's Code | Period I | 19 | |
| 13600188312 | Founding of Judaism | Period I | 20 | |
| 13600192247 | Opium Wars | Period V | 21 | |
| 13600198402 | Neolithic Agricultural Revolution | Period III | 22 | |
| 13600212096 | Columbian Exchange | Period IV | 23 | |
| 13600218383 | Byzantine Empire | Period III | 24 | |
| 13600223262 | Founding of Confucianism | Period II | 25 | |
| 13600227691 | Gupta Empire | Period II | 26 | |
| 13600231434 | Green Revolution | Period VI | 27 | |
| 13600235388 | World War I | Period VI | 28 | |
| 13600241747 | Mughal Empire Founded | Period IV | 29 | |
| 13600246104 | Bronze Age | Period I | 30 | |
| 13600250678 | Self-Strengthening Movement | Period V | 31 | |
| 13600256218 | Founding of Islam | Period III | 32 | |
| 13600260216 | Joint Stock Companies | Period IV | 33 | |
| 13600265332 | First Civil Service Exams | Period II | 34 | |
| 13600274174 | Terracotta Army | Period II | 35 | |
| 13600277557 | Crusades | Period III | 36 | |
| 13600282539 | Peopling of the Earth | Period I | 37 | |
| 13600285601 | Grand Canal Built | Period III | 38 | |
| 13600295367 | Peter the Great | Period IV | 39 | |
| 13600298974 | Second Industrial Revolution | Period V | 40 | |
| 13614676552 | Balfour Declaration | Period VI | 41 | |
| 13614679475 | Holocaust | Period VI | 42 | |
| 13614683639 | Boxer Rebellion | Period V | 43 | |
| 13614688018 | Declaration of Independence | Period V | 44 | |
| 13614690767 | Machine Guns | Period VI | 45 | |
| 13614695062 | Renaissance | Period IV | 46 | |
| 13614703999 | Black Death / Black Plague | Period III | 47 | |
| 13614707263 | Middle Passage | Period IV | 48 | |
| 13614713406 | Persian Empire / Achaemenid | Period II | 49 | |
| 13614717688 | Serfdom | Period III | 50 | |
| 13614721319 | Suez Canal Built | Period VI | 51 | |
| 13614729551 | Marxism | Period V | 52 | |
| 13614736053 | The United Fruit Company | Period VI | 53 | |
| 13614748099 | Meiji Restoration | Period V | 54 | |
| 13614755093 | Proxy Wars against Communism | Period VI | 55 | |
| 13614758809 | French Revolution | Period V | 56 | |
| 13614765241 | Tokugawa Shogunate Starts | Period IV | 57 | |
| 13614768515 | Founding of Christianity | Period II | 58 | |
| 13614772701 | Aztec Empire | Period III | 59 | |
| 13614776519 | Great Leap Forward | Period VI | 60 | |
| 13614776520 | Caste System | Period I | 61 | |
| 13614780337 | Golden Age of Athens | Period II | 62 | |
| 13614785082 | Roman Empire | Period II | 63 | |
| 13614796217 | Merchants first use Monsoon winds to travel between Swahili Coast and India | Period III | 64 | |
| 13614805227 | Five-Year Plans | Period VI | 65 | |
| 13614810200 | Apartheid in Africa | Period VI | 66 | |
| 13614815126 | Start of British Decolonization | Period VI | 67 | |
| 13614821421 | The Word Bank | Period V | 68 | |
| 13614825784 | Japanese Feudalism | Period V | 69 | |
| 13614830363 | Tanzimat Reforms | Period V | 70 | |
| 13614833378 | World War II | Period VI | 71 | |
| 13614833379 | Caravel | Period IV | 72 | |
| 13614840109 | Japanese Imperialism | Period VI | 73 | |
| 13614840110 | Fire | Period I | 74 |
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AP World History Dates Flashcards
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| 13737949740 | 8000 BCE | Beginning of agriculture | 0 | |
| 13737952162 | 3000 BCE | Beginnings of Bronze Age - early civilizations | 1 | |
| 13737959283 | 1300 BCE | Iron Age | 2 | |
| 13737961136 | 6th century BCE | Life of Buddha, Confucius, and Lao Tsu | 3 | |
| 13737966413 | 5th century BCE | Greek Golden Age - philosophers | 4 | |
| 13737972554 | 323 BCE | Alexander the Great | 5 | |
| 13737973833 | 221 BCE | Qin unified China | 6 | |
| 13737997343 | 32 CE | Beginnings of Christianity | 7 | |
| 13738002850 | 180 CE | End of Pax Romana | 8 | |
| 13738004821 | 220 CE | End of Han Dynasty | 9 | |
| 13738007596 | 333 CE | Roman capital moved to Constantinople | 10 | |
| 13738016820 | 4th century CE | Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes | 11 | |
| 13738020557 | 476 CE | Fall of Rome | 12 | |
| 13738023396 | 527 CE | Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire | 13 | |
| 13738030995 | 622 CE | Founding of Islam | 14 | |
| 13738033127 | 732 CE | Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France) | 15 | |
| 13738035231 | 1054 CE | Great Schism in Christian Church (Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox) | 16 | |
| 13738039085 | 1066 CE | Norman conquest of England | 17 | |
| 13738047033 | 1071 CE | Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantine Empire) | 18 | |
| 13738048827 | 1095 CE | 1st Crusade | 19 | |
| 13738056388 | 1258 CE | Mongols sack Baghdad | 20 | |
| 13738059674 | 1271-1295 | Travels of Marco Polo | 21 | |
| 13738075857 | 1324 CE | Mansa Musa's pilgrimage | 22 | |
| 13738077383 | 1325-1349 | Travels of Ibn Battuta | 23 | |
| 13738080825 | 1347-1348 CE | Bubonic plague in Europe | 24 | |
| 13738083830 | 1433 CE | end of Zheng He's voyages/Rise of Ottomans | 25 | |
| 13738151329 | 1453 CE | Ottomans capture Constantinople | 26 | |
| 13738155490 | 1488 CE | Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope | 27 | |
| 13738158837 | 1492 CE | Columbus sailed the ocean blue/ Reconquista of Spain | 28 | |
| 13738161486 | 1502 CE | First slaves to Americas | 29 | |
| 13738167959 | 1517 CE | Martin Luther/95 theses | 30 | |
| 13738169506 | 1521 CE | Cortez conquered the Aztecs | 31 | |
| 13738170536 | 1533 CE | Pizarro toppled the Inca | 32 | |
| 13738175667 | 1571 CE | Battle of Lepanto (naval defeat of Ottomans) | 33 | |
| 13738180702 | 1588 CE | Defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British | 34 | |
| 13738183501 | 1600 CE | Battle of Sekigahara - beginning of Tokugawa | 35 | |
| 13738191757 | 1607 CE | Founding of Jamestown | 36 | |
| 13738193976 | 1618-1648 | 30 years war | 37 | |
| 13738209370 | 1683 CE | Unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna | 38 | |
| 13738210811 | 1689 CE | Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights | 39 | |
| 13738213627 | 1756-1763 | 7 years war/French and Indian War | 40 | |
| 13738216016 | 1776 CE | American Revolution/Smith writes Wealth of Nations | 41 | |
| 13738228644 | 1789 CE | French Revolution | 42 | |
| 13738232284 | 1804 CE | Haitian independence | 43 | |
| 13738234304 | 1815 CE | Congress of Vienna | 44 | |
| 13738238729 | 1820s | Independence in Latin America | 45 | |
| 13738240347 | 1839 CE | First Opium War in China | 46 | |
| 13738248441 | 1848 CE | European revolutions/Marx & Engles write Communist Manifesto | 47 | |
| 13738251794 | 1853 CE | Commodore Perry opens Japan | 48 | |
| 13738253009 | 1857 CE | Sepoy Mutiny | 49 | |
| 13738256305 | 1861 CE | end of Russian serfdom/Italian unification | 50 | |
| 13738257988 | 1863 CE | Emancipation Proclamation in US | 51 | |
| 13738263887 | 1871 CE | German unification | 52 | |
| 13738265059 | 1885 CE | Berlin Conference - division of Africa | 53 | |
| 13738266349 | 1898 CE | Spanish-American War - US acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam, & Puerto Rico | 54 | |
| 13738269681 | 1899 CE | Boer War - British in control of South Africa | 55 | |
| 13738276895 | 1905 CE | Russo-Japanese War | 56 | |
| 13738280513 | 1910-1920 CE | Mexican Revolution | 57 | |
| 13738282553 | 1911 CE | Chinese Revolution | 58 | |
| 13738287113 | 1914-1918 | World War I | 59 | |
| 13738288849 | 1917 CE | Russian Revolution | 60 | |
| 13738291244 | 1919 CE | Treaty of Versailles - end of WWI | 61 | |
| 13738294560 | 1929 CE | stock market crash | 62 | |
| 13738297040 | 1931 CE | Japanese invasion of Manchuria | 63 | |
| 13738304708 | 1935 CE | Italian invasion of Ethiopia | 64 | |
| 13738325424 | 1939 CE | German blitzkrieg in Poland | 65 | |
| 13738328190 | 1941 CE | Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII | 66 | |
| 13738336586 | 1945 CE | End of WWII | 67 | |
| 13738339479 | 1947 CE | Independence and partition of India | 68 | |
| 13738342420 | 1948 CE | Birth of Israel | 69 | |
| 13738344621 | 1949 CE | Chinese Communist Revolution | 70 | |
| 13738350653 | 1950-1953 CE | Korean War | 71 | |
| 13738352470 | 1954 CE | Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu | 72 | |
| 13738355207 | 1956 CE | de-Stalinization/nationalization of Suez Canal | 73 | |
| 13738358844 | 1959 CE | Cuban Revolution | 74 | |
| 13738360404 | 1962 CE | Cuban Missile Crisis | 75 | |
| 13738365912 | 1967 CE | 6-day war/Chinese Cultural Revolution | 76 | |
| 13738367676 | 1973 CE | Yom Kippur War | 77 | |
| 13738378817 | 1979 CE | Iranian Revolution | 78 | |
| 13738381501 | 1987 CE | 1st Palestinian Intifada | 79 | |
| 13738385656 | 1989 CE | Tiananmen Square/fall of Berlin Wall | 80 | |
| 13738388770 | 1991 CE | Fall of USSR/1st Gulf War | 81 | |
| 13738390376 | 1994 CE | genocide in Rwanda/1st all race elections in South Africa | 82 | |
| 13738391425 | 2001 CE | 9/11 Attacks on U.S. | 83 |
Chapter 13 AMSCO AP World Flashcards
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| 12052081664 | Mongols | A people of this name is mentioned as early as the records of the Tang Empire, living as nomads in northern Eurasia. After 1206 they established an enormous empire under Genghis Khan, linking western and eastern Eurasia. | 0 | |
| 12052081665 | Khan | A Mongol ruler | 1 | |
| 12052081666 | Kuriltai | Meeting of all Mongol chieftains at which the supreme ruler of all tribes was selected | 2 | |
| 12052081667 | Ghengis Khan | The title of Temujin when he ruled the Mongols (1206-1227). It means the 'universal' leader. He was the founder of the Mongol Empire. | 3 | |
| 12052081668 | Jurchens | Founders of Qin kingdom that succeeded the Liao in northern China; annexed most of the Yellow River basin and forced Song to flee to south. | 4 | |
| 12052081669 | Khanites | Mongol empire was divided into 4 districts called these | 5 | |
| 12052081670 | Kara Khitai Empire | An empire which had actually been established by Mongolian empire, Chinggis Khan mongols swiftly attacked it and annexed it. | 6 | |
| 12052081671 | Khwarazm Empire | an islamic territory that Chinggis Khan directed his troops against | 7 | |
| 12052081672 | Pax Mongolica | The period of approximately 150 years of relative peace and stability created by the Mongol Empire. | 8 | |
| 12052081673 | Karakorum | Capital of the Mongol empire under Chinggis Khan, 1162 - 1227. | 9 | |
| 12052081674 | Tangut Empire | Genghis Khan died while fighting this empire, south of the Gobi Desert in 1227 | 10 | |
| 12052081675 | Ogodei | Successor and favorite son of Genghis Khan | 11 | |
| 12052081676 | Batu | ruler of the golden horde; one of Chinggis Khan's grandsons; responsible for the invasion of Russia beginning in 1236. | 12 | |
| 12052081677 | Sarai | The original name of Sarah | 13 | |
| 12052081678 | Golden Horde | Mongol khanate founded by Genghis Khan's. It was based in southern Russia and quickly adopted both the Turkic language and Islam. Also known as the Kipchak Horde. | 14 | |
| 12052081679 | Moscow | Current and former capitol of Russia | 15 | |
| 12052081680 | Battle of Kulikova | Russian army victory over the forces of the Golden Horde; helped break Mongol hold over Russia. | 16 | |
| 12052081681 | Hulegu | Grandson of Chinggis Khan and ruler of Ilkhan khanate; captured and destroyed Abbasid Baghdad. | 17 | |
| 12052081683 | Il-Khanate | Mongol rule in Persia deferred to local Persian authorities, who administered *whom* as long as they delivered taxes to the Mongols and maintained order? | 18 | |
| 12052081684 | Kublai Khan | (1215-1294) Grandson of Genghis Khan and founder of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty in China. I | 19 | |
| 12052081685 | Yuan Dynasty | (1279-1368 CE) The dynasty with Mongol rule in China; centralized with bureaucracy but structure is different: Mongols on top->Persian bureaucrats->Chinese bureuacrats. | 20 | |
| 12052081686 | Dadu | Mongol capital of Yuan dynasty; present-day Beijing. | 21 | |
| 12052081687 | White Lotus Society | Secret religious society dedicated to overthrow of Yuan dynasty in China; typical of peasant resistance to Mongol rule | 22 | |
| 12052081688 | Zhu Yuanzhang | The given name of the Hongwu emperor, the founder of the Ming dynasty | 23 | |
| 12052081689 | Ming Dynasty | Succeeded Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1368; lasted until 1644; initially mounted huge trade expeditions to southern Asia and elsewhere, but later concentrated efforts on internal development within China. | 24 | |
| 12052081690 | Gobi Desert | a desert located in northern China and southeast Mongolia, and a prime area for finding dinosaur fossils | 25 | |
| 12052081691 | Yurt | a portable dwelling used by the nomadic people of Centa Asia such as Mongols, consisting of a tentlike structure of skin, felt or hand-woven textiles arranged over wooden poles. | 26 | |
| 12052081692 | Tumens | Basic fighting units of the Mongol forces; consisted of 10,000 cavalrymen; each unit was further divided into units of 1000, 100 and 10. | 27 | |
| 12052081693 | siege weapons | weapons used to attack castles | 28 | |
| 12052081694 | The romance was that west chamber | A poem written by Wang Shifu during the golden period of the Yuan Dynasty | 29 | |
| 12052081695 | Marco Polo | Considered China to be very wealthy and prosperous after traveling there | 30 |
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