AP World History Chapter 22 Flashcards

107618677	Ibn Battuta	D: Moroccan Muslim scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time. He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and the western Sudan. S: documented travel between areas	0
107618678	Marco Polo	D: Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324) S: Demonstrated travel	1
107618679	John of Montecorvino	D: The most active of Roman Catholic missionaries in China S: Demonstrated travel	2
107618680	Hongwu	D: First Ming emperor in 1368; originally of peasant lineage; original name Zhu Yuanzhang; drove out Mongol influence; restored position of scholar-gentry S: Established Ming	3
107618681	Zheng He	D: An imperial eunuch and Muslim, entrusted by the Ming emperor Yongle with a series of state voyages that took his gigantic ships through the Indian Ocean, from Southeast Asia to Africa. S: Brought back Chinese dominance	4
107618682	Prince Henry	D: Portuguese prince who started a school for sailors and sponsored early voyages of exploration S: Supported Portuguese Exploration	5
107618683	Bartolomeu Dias	D: Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean. S: Brought Portugal to Indian Ocean Trade	6
107618684	Vasco de Gama	D: A Portugese sailor who was the first European to sail around southern Africa to the Indian Ocean S: Brought Portugal to Indian Ocean	7
107618685	Fernando and Isabel	D: the king and queen of Spain, underwrote Columbus's voyage S: Completed reconquista,	8
107618686	Christopher Columbus	D: Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506) S: discovered America	9
107618687	Qadi	D: A Muslim judge who renders decisions according to the Shari'ah, the canon law of Islam. S: Demonstrated move between regions	10
107618688	Sufi	D: a Muslim who represents the mystical dimension of Islam S: spread Islam	11
107618689	Melaka	D: The first major center of Islam in Southeast Asia, a port kingdom on the southwestern coast of the Malay Peninsula. S: spread Islam	12
107618690	Little Ice Age	D: A century-long period of cool climate that began in the 1590s. Its ill effects on agriculture in northern Europe were notable. S: Destroyed population	13
107618691	Black Death	D: the epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe S: Destroyed population	14
107618692	Ming dynasty	D: the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644 S: rehabilitated China	15
107618693	Reconquista	D: The effort by Christian leaders to drive the Muslims out of Spain, lasting from the 1100s until 1492. S: Unified Spain	16
107618694	Renaissance	D: the revival of learning and culture S: brought Europe back to the world	17
107618695	Humanism	D: the cultural movement of the Renaissance S: challenged movements in Europe	18