Chapter 22 AP World History Flashcards
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5677735288 | caravels | Ships with triangular sails that could sail against the wind, a rudder, cannons, and a compass or astrolabe | 0 | |
5677735289 | Malacca | Port city in the modern Southeast Asian country of Malaysia, founded about 1400 as a trading center on the Strait of Malacca. | 1 | |
5677735290 | Treaty of Gijanti | Signed in 1757; reduced remaining Javanese princes to vassals of Dutch East India Company; allowed Dutch to monopolize production of coffee on Java. | 2 | |
5677735291 | Francis Xavier | Early Jesuit missionary often called the Apostle to the Indies. From 1541 he traveled through India, Japan, and the East Indies, making many converts. | 3 | |
5677735292 | Macao | One of two ports in which Europeans were permitted to trade in China during the Ming dynasty | 4 | |
5677735293 | Matteo Ricci | Portuguese Jesuit missionary who went to China, assimilated into Chinese culture and language and ran a Christian mission in China. | 5 | |
5677735294 | Manchus | Northeast Asian peoples who defeated the Ming Dynasty and founded the Qing Dynasty in 1644. | 6 | |
5677735295 | Tokugawa Ieyasu | Vassal of Toyotomi Hideyoshi; succeeded him as most powerful military figure in Japan; granted title of shogun in 1603 and established political unity in Japan | 7 | |
5677735296 | Goa | Goa is a state in western India with coastlines stretching along the Arabian Sea | 8 | |
5677735297 | Batavia | Fort established in 1619 as headquarters of Dutch East India Company operations in Indonesia; today the city of Jakarta. | 9 | |
5677735298 | Luzon | Northern island of Philippines; conquered by Spain during the 1560s; site of major Catholic missionary effort. | 10 | |
5677735299 | Robert Di Nobili | Italian Jesuit missionary; worked in India during the early 1600s; introduced strategy to convert elites at first; strategy later widely adapted by Jesuits in various parts of Asia; mission eventually failed. | 11 | |
5677735300 | Canton | One of the 2 port cities where Europeans were permitted to trade with China during the Ming Dynasty. | 12 | |
5677735301 | Adam Schall | Along with Matteo Ricci, Jesuit scholar in court of Ming emperors; skilled scientist; won few converts to Christianity | 13 | |
5677735302 | Nobunaga | The first Japanese daimyo to make extensive use of firearms; in 1573 deposed the last Ashikaga shogun; unified much of central Honshu; died in 1582. | 14 | |
5677735303 | Edo | Tokugawa capital city, modern day Tokyo, center of Tokugawa Shogunate | 15 | |
5677735304 | Asian sea-trading network | prior to intervention of Europeans, consisted of three zones: Arab zone base on glass, carpets, and tapestries: India based on cotton textiles; China based on paper, porcelain, and silks | 16 | |
5677735305 | Ormuz | Portuguese establishment at the southern end of the Persian Gulf; a major trading base. | 17 | |
5677735306 | Dutch trading empire | The Dutch system extending into Asia with fortified towns and factories, warships on patrol, and monopoly control of a limited number of products. | 18 | |
5677735307 | Mindanao | Southern Island of Philippines; a Muslim kingdom that was able to successfully resist Spanish Conquest. | 19 | |
5677735308 | Hongwu | First Ming emperor in 1368; originally of peasant lineage; original name Zhu Yuanzhang; drove out Mongol influence; restored position of scholar-gentry | 20 | |
5677735309 | Zhenghe expeditions | Series of seven overseas trade expeditions under third Ming emperor, Yunglo; led by court eunuch Zhenghe between 1405 and 1433; only Chinese attempt to create worldwide trade empire. | 21 | |
5677735310 | Chongzhen | last of the Ming rulers; committed suicide in 1644 as rebels invaded the Forbidden City of Beijing. | 22 | |
5677735311 | Toyotomi Hideyoshi | general under Nobunaga; leading military power in central Japan; broke power of the diamyos; became military master in 1590 | 23 | |
5677735312 | Deshima | Island in Nagasaki Bay; only port open to non-Japanese after closure of the islands in the 1640s; only Chinese and Dutch ships were permitted to enter. | 24 | |
5677735313 | school of National Learning | New ideology that laid emphasis on Japan's unique historical experience and the revival of indigenous culture. | 25 |