AP World History Q3 Test Flashcards
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331935268 | Erasmus | Important humanist thinker; wrote In Praise of Folly | 0 | |
331935269 | Zheng He | Made seven voyages for China | 1 | |
331935270 | Vasco da Gamma | Portuguese mariner who reached India in 1498 | 2 | |
331935271 | Brunelleschi | Dome on the cathedral of Florence was designed by him | 3 | |
331935272 | Hongwu | Founder of the Ming Dynasty | 4 | |
331935273 | Ibn Battuta | Legal scholar (qadi) who traveled extensively recording his observations | 5 | |
331935274 | Marco Polo | His stories influenced other Europeans to visit China | 6 | |
331935275 | Yongle | Compiled Chinese history and cultural traditions into a large encyclopedia | 7 | |
331935276 | Magellan | First to circumnavigate the globe | 8 | |
331935277 | Dias | First to sail around the Cape of Good Hope; first named it the Cape of Storms | 9 | |
331935278 | James Cook | Led three expeditions for English into the Pacific in the eighteenth century | 10 | |
331935279 | Netherlands | Most prosperous country in Europe in the 17th century | 11 | |
331935280 | fur | Russian merchants and explorers began expedition into Siberia in search of what? | 12 | |
331935281 | Prince Henry | Set up navigational school and sponsored a series of voyages down the west coast of Africa | 13 | |
331935282 | Portugal | First European nation to dominate trade with Asia | 14 | |
331935283 | Aztec | Early Native American civilization located near present day Mexico City | 15 | |
331935284 | Astrolab | This new instrument was designed to measure latitude | 16 | |
331935285 | sugarcane | The Portugese viewed the Atlantic Ocean Islands as a great location for the cultivation of what? | 17 | |
331935286 | Australia | By 1750, all parts of the world participated in a global trade network in which Europeans played a dominate role except which country? | 18 | |
331935287 | spices | Europeans desired what from India? | 19 | |
331935288 | England | What country carried out most of the actual exploration of the Pacific Ocean? | 20 | |
331935289 | VOC | Abbreviation of The United East India Company | 21 | |
331935290 | Manila | The center of the Spanish commercial activity in Asia | 22 | |
331935291 | Council of Trent | The council took steps to reform the Catholic Church | 23 | |
331935292 | Martin Luther | Who said, "I cannot and will not recant anything, for it is neither safe nor right to act against one's conscience. Here I stand. I can do no other." | 24 | |
331935293 | Henry VIII | English King who left the Catholic Church to secure a divorce | 25 | |
331935294 | sell of indulgences | What sparked Martin Luther to post his 95 Thesis? | 26 | |
331935295 | Charles V | This leader tried but failed to centralize authority and the Catholic Church in the Holy Roman Empire; retired to monastery | 27 | |
331935296 | Charles I | The English Civil War ended with the trial and decapitation of this King | 28 | |
331935297 | Louis XIV | Versailles was the royal palace of this King; the Sun King | 29 | |
331935298 | Portugal | This nation led the way in Early European exploration | 30 | |
331935299 | Fernando and Isabel | They established the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 | 31 | |
331935300 | Thirty Years' War | The most destructive European conflict before the 20th Century was this war | 32 | |
331935301 | Jesuits | Ignatius Loyola founded the __________? | 33 | |
331935302 | Adam Smith | First proponent of capitalism | 34 | |
331935303 | Isaac Newton | Theory of universal gravitation is associated with whom? | 35 | |
331935304 | Netherlands | England and what other country established a constitutional government in the 17th century? | 36 | |
331935305 | Elizabeth | Last of the Tudor dynasty; one of the most famous monarchs of England | 37 | |
331935306 | Renaissance | Fascination with the classical Rome and Greece, means "rebirth" | 38 | |
331935307 | Phillip II | The Spanish leader who sent an armada against England in 1588 | 39 | |
331935308 | Muslims | Cotton was brought to west Africa by whom? | 40 | |
331935309 | land | Luxury goods of high value relative to their weight usually traveled by _______ routes. | 41 | |
331935310 | China | The outbreak of the bubonic plague in the 14th century began where? | 42 | |
331935311 | centralized | Under Hongwu, China moved to a more ________ governmental form | 43 | |
331935312 | Reconquista | The Spanish attempt to win Spain back from Islamic control | 44 | |
331935313 | African slaves | From 1500 to 1800, the largest contingent of migrants consisted of ________ ________. | 45 | |
331935314 | Chinese | The sternpost ruder and magnetic compass were both ___________ inventions | 46 | |
331935315 | Cardinal Richelieu | The architect of French absolutism | 47 | |
331935316 | John Calvin | Author of the Institutions of the Christian Religion | 48 | |
331935317 | Catholicism | Under Spanish rule, the Philippines were pressured to convert to ___________ | 49 | |
331935318 | Joint-Stock Companies | Important institutions in early capitalist societies | 50 | |
331935319 | Glorious Revolution | William and Mary took the throne in England through what conflict? | 51 | |
331935320 | Shah Jahan | Mughal ruler who constructed the Taj Mahal | 52 | |
331935321 | Osman | Founder of the Ottoman Empire | 53 | |
331935322 | Babur | Founder of the Mughal dynasty and a descendant of Tamerlane | 54 | |
331935323 | Aurangzeb | Mughal empire reached its greatest geographic size during his reign | 55 | |
331935324 | Hurrem Sultana | A concubine who had tremendous influence over Suleyman | 56 | |
331935325 | Akbar | Islamic Leader who abolished the jizya | 57 | |
331935326 | Shah Ismail | Islamic leader who converted to Twelver Shiism | 58 | |
331935327 | Mehmed II | Conquered Constantinople | 59 | |
331935328 | Suleyman | Ottoman Empire reached its greatest size and power under his rule | 60 | |
331935329 | Qianlong | Made Vietnam, Burma, and Nepal vassal states of China | 61 | |
331935330 | Manchu | Toppled the Ming Dynasty | 62 | |
331935331 | Qing | Last imperial dynasty of China; came after the Ming. Translation means "pure" | 63 | |
331935332 | Ming | Overthrew the Yuan dynasty, translated means "brilliant" | 64 | |
331935333 | Ieyasu | In 1600, finished the process of unifying Japan | 65 | |
331935334 | Daimyo | Powerful Japanese territorial lords | 66 | |
331935335 | Son of Heaven | The Chinese emperor's role in maintaining order on Earth | 67 | |
331935336 | limited | Foreign trade during the Qing dynasty was ______ | 68 | |
331935337 | Treaty of Tordesillas | Split Central and South America between Spain and Portugal | 69 | |
331935338 | Peninsulares | Spanish migrants who were born in Europe | 70 | |
331935339 | Dutch | The first recorded European sighting of Australia was made by the ______ | 71 | |
331935340 | English | Established the first permanent settlement in Australia | 72 | |
331935341 | French | In North America, the ____ found the fur trade to be their most profitable commodity | 73 | |
331935342 | Cortes | Defeated the Aztecs | 74 | |
331935343 | Pizarro | Conquered the Incan Empire | 75 | |
331935344 | Spanish | Wanted control of Guam because it was on the route between Acapulco and Manila | 76 | |
331935345 | Timbuktu | Center of Islamic Learning in West Africa | 77 | |
331935346 | Portuguese | First European slave traders were the _______ | 78 | |
331935347 | Haiti | Only place where a slave revolt brought about an end to slavery | 79 | |
332796237 | Denmark | First Europeans to abolish the slave trade | 80 | |
332796238 | Songhay | Last of the great imperial states of West Africa; dominated West Africa for much of the 16th century | 81 | |
332796239 | Great Zimbabwe | Large fortified city in southern Africa, dominated the gold trade there until the late 15th century | 82 | |
332796240 | Mestizo | Of European and Native American descent | 83 | |
332796241 | war captives | Throughout history most slaves came from ______ ________ | 84 | |
332796242 | Dutch | A trading post in Cape Town was built by who? | 85 | |
332796243 | 17th | What century did the most slave trading take place? | 86 | |
332796244 | indentured servants | The original source of labor for North America | 87 | |
332796245 | Nomads | The Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires all originally came from ________ | 88 | |
332796246 | Twelver Shiism | Belief that the twelfth infallible imam was still alive and would return to spread his faith | 89 | |
332796247 | jizya | tax paid by non-Muslims in an Islamic country | 90 | |
332796248 | sikhism | syncretic combination of Hinduism and Buddhism | 91 | |
332796249 | Akbar | Most tolerant leader of Islamic countries | 92 | |
332796250 | merchants | The least desirable class according to Confucian traditions | 93 | |
332796251 | Tokugawa Shogunate | Japanese ruling dynasty that strove to isolate it from foreign influences | 94 | |
332796252 | Ghazi | Islamic religious warrior | 95 | |
332796253 | Janissaries | Christian boys taken from families, converted to Islam, and then rigorously trained to serve the sultan | 96 | |
332796254 | Herzl | Founder of Zionism | 97 | |
332796255 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Organizer of the Seneca Falls Conference | 98 | |
332796256 | Locke | Author of the Second Treatise of Civil Government | 99 | |
332796257 | Bolivar | Wanted to unite the former Spanish colonies of South America into a confederation like the United States | 100 | |
332796258 | L'Ouverture | Leader responsible for the Saint-Domingue uprising | 101 | |
332796259 | San Martin | Leader of the independence movement in Argentina | 102 | |
332796260 | Bismarck | Believed that the great issues of his day would be determined by "blood and iron" | 103 | |
332796261 | Bessemer | HIs innovations made it possible to produce cheaper steel | 104 | |
332796262 | Rockefeller | The petroleum monopoly, Standard Oil Company | 105 | |
332796263 | Marx | Author of Manifesto of the Communist Party | 106 | |
332796264 | Henry Ford | His assembly line made the production process quicker, cheaper, and more efficient | 107 | |
332796265 | Rousseau | In his Social Contract argued that equality should include the right to vote for all | 108 | |
332796266 | Robespierre | Radical period of the French Revolution took place under his leadership | 109 | |
332796267 | Reign of Terror | Radical stage of Revolution, leader was Robespierre, guillotine was symbol | 110 | |
332796268 | Von Metternich | Leading Conservative politician at the Congress of Vienna | 111 | |
332796269 | James Watt | Inventor of the Steam Engine | 112 | |
332796270 | Jenner | Vaccination against smallpox | 113 | |
332796271 | No taxation without representation | Slogan of the American Revolution | 114 | |
332796272 | National Assembly | Expressed the guiding principles of the French Revolution by issuing the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen | 115 | |
332796273 | Liberty, equality, fraternity | Battle cry of the French Revolution | 116 | |
332796274 | Great Britain | Industrial Revolution began where? | 117 | |
332796275 | bourgeoisie | Middle class in revolutionary French: the doctors, lawyers, merchants, business owners | 118 | |
332796276 | factory system | The dominant form of industrial organization by the end of the nineteenth century | 119 | |
332796277 | capitalists and proletariat | Marx and Engles proposed that capitalism divided people into which two classes? | 120 |