Ap World History Chapter 15 Flashcards
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258112269 | Ottaman empire: | Turkish empire, established at the end of the 13th century | 0 | |
258112270 | Ibn-Rushd (Averroes) | A defender of Aristotelian philosophy | 1 | |
258112271 | Ming Dynasty | An imperial dynasty of china | 2 | |
258112272 | Cheng Ho | A Moslem Chinese who explored the Indian Ocean | 3 | |
258112273 | Black Death | Epidemic of bubonic plague that killed a large population of Europe | 4 | |
258112274 | Renaissance | A cultural or political movement. Renaissance means rebirth. | 5 | |
258112275 | Portugal, Castile, and Aragon | The united kingdom which came into existence by the marriage (1469) of Isabella, heiress of Castile, with Ferdinand the Catholic, King of Aragon. | 6 | |
258112276 | Francesco Petrarch | An italian scholar, poet and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists. | 7 | |
258112277 | Vivaldi Brothers | Two brothers and explorers and merchants. | 8 | |
258112278 | Henry the Navigator | Prince of the kingdom of Portugal | 9 | |
258112279 | Ethnocentrism | Belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group. | 10 | |
258112280 | Sugar | The first cash crop introduced in the Americas to be imported by europe (For their Tea and crumpets) | 11 | |
258112281 | Maoris | Polynesians who migrated to New Zealand | 12 | |
258112282 | Mongols | Had interlocking holdings in Eurasia; Actively encouraged international travelers and exchanges of technology. | 13 | |
258112283 | Abbasids | the third of the Islamic caliphates | 14 | |
258112284 | The Destruction of Philosophy | A philosopher claimed to use Aristotle's logic to discover religious truth by human reason in this book. | 15 |