AP World Flashcards (8000 BC - Present) Flashcards

386554175	Beginnings of Agriculture	8000 BC	0
386554176	Beginnings of Bronze Age/Early Civilizations	3000 BC	1
386554177	Iron Age	1300 BC	2
386554178	Life of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tsu	6th Century BC	3
386554179	Greek Golden Age of Philosophers	5th Century BC	4
386554180	Alexander the Great	323 BC	5
386554181	Qin unified China	221 BC	6
386554182	Beginnings of Christianity	32	7
386554183	end of Pax Romana	180	8
386554184	end of Han Dynasty	220	9
386554185	Roman capital moved to Constantinople	333	10
386554186	Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes	4th Century	11
386554187	Fall of Rome	476	12
386554188	Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire	527	13
386554189	Rise of Islam	622	14
386554190	Battle of Tours (victory over Umayyads by Franks)	732	15
386554191	First Great Schism in Christian Church	1054	16
386554192	Norman conquest of England	1066	17
386554193	Battle of Manzikert (defeat of Byzantines by Ottomans)	1071	18
386554194	First Crusade	1095	19
386554195	Mongols sack Baghdad	1258	20
386554196	Marco Polo's travels	1271-1295	21
386554197	Mongol Dynasty in China	1279-1368	22
386554198	Rise of the Ottomans	1299	23
386554199	Mansa Musa's Pilgrimage	1324	24
386554200	Travels of Ibn Battuta	1325-1349	25
386554201	Bubonic Plague in Europe	1347-1348	26
386554202	Ming Dynasty	1368-1644	27
386554203	Zheng He's last voyage	1433	28
386554204	Ottomans capture Constantinople	1453	29
386554205	Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope	1488	30
386554206	Columbus/Reconquista of Spain	1492	31
386554207	1st Slaves to Americas	1502	32
386554208	Martin Luther/95 Theses	1517	33
386554209	Cortez captures the Aztecs	1521	34
386554210	Pizarro topples the Inca	1533	35
386554211	Battle of Lepanto (defeat of Ottoman Navy)	1571	36
386554212	Defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British	1588	37
386554213	Battle of Sekigahara (unification of Japan), beginning of Tokugawa rule	1600	38
386554214	foundation of Jamestown	1607	39
386554215	30 Years' War	1618-1648	40
386554216	unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna	1683	41
386554217	Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights	1689	42
389405898	7 years' war/French and Indian War	1756-1763	43
389405899	American Revolution/Smith writes Wealth of Nations	1776	44
389405900	French Revolution begins	1789	45
389405901	Haitian independence	1804	46
389405902	Congress of Vienna	1815	47
389405903	Independence in Latin America	1820s	48
389405904	First opium war in China	1839	49
389405905	European revolutions/Marx and Engles write Communist Manifesto	1848	50
389405906	Commodore Perry opens Japan	1853	51
389405907	Sepoy Mutiny	1857	52
389405908	end of Russian serfdom/Italian unification	1861	53
389405909	Emancipation Proclamation in U.S.	1863	54
389405910	German unification	1871	55
389405911	Berlin Conference - division of Africa	1885	56
389405912	Spanish-American War- US acquires Philippine, Cuba, Guam, and Puerto Rico	1898	57
389405913	Boer War - British in control of South Africa	1899-1902	58
389405914	Russo-Japanese War	1905	59
389405915	Mexican Revolution	1910-1920	60
389405916	Chinese Revolution/ End of dynastic China	1911	61
389425075	WWI begins	1914	62
389425076	Russian Revolution	1917	63
389425077	Treaty of Versailles - end of WWI	1919	64
389425078	stock market crash	1929	65
389425079	Japanese invasion of Manchuria	1931	66
389425080	Italian invasion of Ethiopia	1935	67
389425081	German blitzkrieg in Poland	1939	68
389425082	Pearl Harbor	1941	69
389425083	end of WWII	1945	70
389425084	independence and partition of India	1947	71
389425085	birth of Israel	1948	72
389425086	Chinese Communist Revolution	1949	73
389425087	Korean War	1950-1953	74
389425088	Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu	1954	75
389425089	de-Stalinization/nationalization of Suez Canal	1956	76
389425090	Cuban missile crisis	1959	77
389425091	Cuban Revolution	1962	78
389425092	6-day war/Chinese Cultural Revolution	1967	79
389425093	Yom Kippur War	1973	80
389425094	Iranian Revolution	1979	81
389425095	First Palestinian Intifada	1987	82
389425096	Tiananmen Square/fall of Berlin Wall	1989	83
389425097	fall of USSR/1st Gulf War	1991	84
389425098	genocide in Rwanda/1st all race elections in S. Africa	1994	85
389425099	9/11	2001	86