AP World History Flashcards

Mrs. Smith ch.22 vocab.

52955559	caravel	A small, highly maneuverable three-masted ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish in the exploration of the Atlantic. These became used more than dhows and were more advanced than Chinese junks. They were militarily superior to other ships.	0
52955560	Asian Sea Trading Network	Prior to intervention of Europeans, consisted of 3 xones: Arab zone based on glass carpets and tapestries; Indian zone based on cotton; and Chinese Zone based on paper porcelain, and silk.	1
52955561	Ormuz	Portuguese factory or fortified trade town located at the southern end of the Persian Gulf; site for forcible entry into the Asian sea trade network	2
52955562	Goa	Portuguese factory or fortified trade town located on the Western Indian Coast; site for forcible entry into the Asian sea trade network.	3
52955563	Batavia	Dutch fortress located after 1620 on the ilsand of Java	4
52955564	Dutch Trading Empire	The dutch system extending into Asia with fortified towns and factories, warships on patrol, and monoply control on a limited number of products	5
52955565	Luzon	Northern island of Philippines; conquered by Spain during the 1560s; site of major Catholic missionary effort.	6
52955566	Mindanao	Southern island of the Philippines; a Muslim Kindom that was able to successfully resist Spanish conquest	7
52955567	Francis Xavier	Spanish Jesuit missionary; worked in India in the 1540s with lowcaste and outcaste groups; made little headway among elites	8
52955568	Robert di Nobili	Italian Jesuit missionary; worked in India during the early 1600s; introduced strategy to convert elites at first; strategy later widely adapted by Jesuits in various parts of Asia; mission eventually failed.	9
52955569	Hongwu	First Ming emperor in 1368; originally of peasant lineage; original name Zhu Yuanzhang; drove out Mongol influence; restored position of scholar-gentry	10
52955570	Canton and Macao	Two ports in which Europeans were permitted to trade in China during the Ming dynasty	11
52955571	Matteo Ricci and Adam Schall	Jesuit scholar in court of Ming emperors; skilled scientist; won few converts to Christianity.	12
52955572	Chongzhen	Last of the Ming Emperors; comited suicide in 1644 in the face of Jurchen capture of the Forbidden City of Bejing	13
52955573	Nobunaga	Japanese daimyo; 1st to make extensive use of firearms; in 1573 deposed of the last of the Ashikaga shogunate;unified much of central Honshu under his command.	14
52955574	Toyotomi Hideyoshi	General under Nobanga; suceeded as leading military power in Japan; continued efforts to break power of daimyos; constucted a series of military alliances that made him the military master of Japan in 1590; died in 1598	15
52955575	Tokugawa Ieyasu	Vassal of Toyotomi Hideyoshi; succeeded him as most powerful military figure in Japan; granted title of shogun in 1603 and established Tokugawa Shogunate; established political unity in Japan	16
52955576	Deshima	Island in Nagasaki Bay; only port open to non-Japanese after closure of the islands in the 1640s; only Chinese and Dutch ships were permitted to enter	17
52955577	school of National Learning	New Ideology that laid emphasis on Japan's unique historical experience and the revival of indigenous culture at the expense of Chinese imporst such as Confuciansim; typical of Japan in the 18th century	18