AP World History (11) Flashcards
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6532211587 | Choson | earliest Korean kingdom; conquered by Han in 109 B.C.E. | 0 | |
6532211588 | Koguryo | tribal people of northern Korea; established an independent kingdom in the northern half of the peninsula; adopted cultural Sinification. | 1 | |
6532211589 | Silla | Korean kingdom in southeast; became a vassal of the Tang and paid tribute; ruled Korea from 668. | 2 | |
6532211590 | Paekche | independent Korean kingdom in southwestern part of peninsula; defeated by rival Silla kingdom and its Chinese Tang allies in 7th century. | 3 | |
6532211591 | Sinification | extensive adaptation of Chinese culture in other regions. | 4 | |
6532211592 | Yi | dynasty (1392-1910); succeeded Koryo dynasty after Mongol invasions; restored aristocratic dominance and Chinese influence. | 5 | |
6532211593 | Khmers | Indianized Vietnamese peoples defeated by northern government at Hanoi. | 6 | |
6532211594 | Trung sisters | leaders of a rebellion in Vietnam against Chinese rule in 39 C.E.; demonstrates importance of women in Vietnamese society. | 7 | |
6532211595 | Chams | Indianized rivals of the Vietnamese; driven into the highlands by the successful Vietnamese drive to the south. | 8 | |
6532211596 | Nguyen | southern Vietnamese dynasty with capital at Hue that challenged northern Trinh dynasty with center at Hanoi. | 9 | |
6532211597 | Trinh | dynasty that ruled in north Vietnam at Hanoi, 1533 to 1772; rivals of Nguyen family in south. | 10 | |
6532211598 | Factories | trading stations with resident merchants established by the Portuguese and other Europeans. | 11 | |
6532211599 | El Mina | important Portuguese factory on the coast of modern Ghana. | 12 | |
6532211600 | Nzinga Mvemba | ruler of the Kongo kingdom (1507-1543); converted to Christianity; his efforts to integrate Portuguese and African ways foundered because of the slave trade. | 13 | |
6532211601 | Luanda | Portuguese settlement founded in the 1520s; became the core for the colony of Angola. | 14 | |
6532211602 | Royal African Company | chartered in Britain in the 1660s to establish a monopoly over the African trade; supplied slaves to British New World colonies. | 15 | |
6532211603 | Indies piece | a unit in the complex exchange system of the west African trade; based on the value of an adult male slave. | 16 | |
6532211604 | triangular trade | complex commercial pattern linking Africa, the Americas, and Europe; slaves from Africa went to the New World; American agricultural products went to Europe; European goods went to Africa. | 17 | |
6532211605 | Asante | Akan state among the Akan people of Ghana and centered at Kumasi. | 18 | |
6532211606 | Osei Tutu | important ruler who began centralization and expansion of Asante. | 19 | |
6532211607 | Asantehene | title, created by Osei Tutu, of the civil and religious ruler of Asante. | 20 | |
6532211608 | Benin | African kingdom in the Bight of Benin; at the height of its power when Europeans arrived; famous for its bronze casting techniques. | 21 | |
6532211609 | Dahomey | African state among the Fon peoples; developed in the 17th century centered at | 22 | |
6532211610 | Abomey; became a major slave trading state through utilization of Western firearms. | 23 | ||
6532211611 | Luo | Nilotic people who migrated from the Upper Nile regions to establish dynasties in the lakes region of central Africa. | 24 |