AP World History II Period 4 Review Flashcards
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3923135999 | Austronesian Exploration | exploration and settlement occurred in Hawaii, south America (where the sweet potato was introduced) and Madagascar (introducing the banana to Africa) | 0 | |
3923136000 | Zheng He | He was sent into the Indian Ocean to seek tribute; he facilitated trade throughout the ocean | 1 | |
3923136001 | Who started the age of exploration? | Portugal | 2 | |
3923136002 | caravel | a small but very fast ship | 3 | |
3923136003 | Sailor technology | compass, astrolabe, cartography | 4 | |
3923136004 | Bartolomeu Dias | the first Portuguese explorer to round the tip of Africa and enter the Indian Ocean | 5 | |
3923136005 | Vasco de Gama | the first to reach India | 6 | |
3923136006 | Reactions to the Portuguese | Ethiopia- hoped to make an alliance with Portugal Mughals- ignored them Omani Empire- challenged them Ming China- allowed them to trade in Macao West Africans- welcomed them | 7 | |
3923136007 | Spain in the Americas | Spain mostly fought with the people living there and gave them diseases. | 8 | |
3923136008 | Columbian exchange | the transfer of goods, ideas, people, and diseases between the Old and New World. | 9 | |
3923136009 | hacienda system | was a grant of land given to the Spanish settlers | 10 | |
3923136010 | encomienda system | gave the land owner all of the natives living on the land | 11 | |
3923136011 | mita system | they forced the natives into the silver mines | 12 | |
3923136012 | Republica de espanoles | peninsulares, creoles, mestizos, mulattos | 13 | |
3923136013 | Republica de Indios | the natives | 14 | |
3923136014 | chattel | when slaves are considered property | 15 | |
3923136015 | manumission | when slaves gain their freedom | 16 | |
3923136016 | charters | allowed companies to take territory and establish their own administration under British domain | 17 | |
3923136017 | War of Spanish Succession | Charles II of Spain died with out an heir to the thrown and next in line was the grandson of Louis XIV in France | 18 | |
3923136018 | plantocracy | a small number of rich men owned most of the land and slaves | 19 | |
3923136019 | commercial capitalism | allowed investors to seek profits through investment of to seek profit through investment of private capital. | 20 | |
3923136020 | queue | a traditional Manchurian hairstyle | 21 | |
3923136021 | unfavorable balance of trade | the only thing China would accept in exchange for the British East India companies goods was silver. | 22 | |
3923136022 | Cossacks | bands of people living on the steppe | 23 | |
3923136023 | Protestant Reformation | people began to protest against corrupt practices within the Catholic Church and asked for reform | 24 | |
3923136024 | Selling of Indulgences | instead of going to a confession people could just buy their forgiveness | 25 | |
3923136025 | simony | buying or selling church offices | 26 | |
3923136026 | Martin Luther | Wrote the 95 theses | 27 | |
3923136027 | Huguenots | Calvinists in France | 28 | |
3923136028 | Enlightenment | philosophers attempt to define natural laws that govern society and human nature | 29 | |
3923136029 | Divine right | kings are absolute and received their power from God | 30 | |
3923136030 | daimyo | warring lords | 31 | |
3923136031 | Bakku Han System | the hostage system where daimyo would have two homes and every six months they had to rotate homes | 32 |