AP World History Vocabulary Flashcards

6176782308	Creole	Term for Spanish born in Americas	0
6176790728	Humanism	Focus on human potential and achievement	1
6176798226	Middle Passage	Slave ships crossing the Atlantic	2
6176800846	Al Andalus	Term for Muslim Spain	3
6176802412	Shah Jahan	Built the Taj Mahal	4
6176807035	Devshirme	Christian boys taken by Ottomans to seve	5
6176811034	Viceroy	Governor in colonial empires	6
6176812252	Akbar the Great	Religiously tolerant leader of Mughal India	7
6176819639	Galileo Galilei	Scientist arrested by Catholic Church	8
6176824119	British East India Company	Joint Stock Company that trades in India	9
6176826055	Potosi	Silver mine in Peru	10
6176828868	Peninsulares	Those in America who were born in Spain	11
6176828869	Taino	First people encountered by Columbus	12
6176830885	Piracy	Threat to naval vessels throughout world	13
6176832988	Leonardo Da Vinci	Renaissance artist, inventor, etc.	14
6176838537	English Bill of Rights	Separates power and limits power of British Monarchy	15
6176841683	John Calvin	Religious leader believes in predestination	16
6176848760	Mehmed the Conqueror	Attacks Constantinople in 1453	17
6176853153	Encomienda	Spanish manor system in Americas	18
6176856238	Counter Reformation	Changes made within the Catholic Church	19
6176860185	Treaty of Tordesillas	Agreement of Spain and Portugal's New World Claims	20
6176862029	Peace of Westphalia	End of Religious wars in Europe	21
6176862943	Heliocentric Theory	Sun as center of universe	22
6176864234	Divine Right	Belief monarch's power given by God	23
6176865687	Caravel	Small, fast Spanish ship	24
6176898177	Abolition	Movement to get rid of slavery	25
6176901422	Inquisition	Tribunal to suppress heresy	26
6176904638	Isaac Newton	Scientist most known for gravity and laws of motion	27
6176909768	Glorious Revolution	Peaceful change of ruler in England in 1688	28
6176913714	Zheng He	Muslim Chinese admiral	29
6176918014	Vasco Da Gama	Portuguese explorer who first made it to India	30
6176922108	Cult of Saints	Use of local beliefs to make Natives in Latin America convert	31
6176924816	Afrikanners	Dutch South African settlers	32
6176930405	Closed Country Policy	Policy enacted by Tokugawa lemitsu	33
6176934253	Tokugawa Shogunate	Gov't in Japan that closes the country to foreigners	34
6176939544	Absolute Monarch	King or queen with complete rule in a state	35
6176941432	Cash Crops	Ex. Tobacco, Cotton, Sugar	36
6176943766	Monopoly	Something exclusively done by one company	37
6176946080	Ghazis	Muslim military fighters in the Ottoman Empire	38
6176950811	Hacienda	Manor house in Spanish America	39
6176952247	Habsburgs	Ruling family of HRE, Spain, Netherlands	40
6176954878	Commonwealth	Organization of British independent states	41
6176957350	Peter the Great	Czar responsible for modernizing Russia	42
6176962809	Circumnavigation	Feat accomplished by the crew of Magellan	43
6176990672	Indentured Servitude	Working for up to 7 years in order to move to the Americas	44
6176995941	VOC	Dutch East India Trading Company	45
6177000458	Son of Heaven	Imperial Title of China	46
6177000459	Ming China	After Mongols put Chinese customs in power	47
6177002407	Colonization	Process of setting peoples overseas	48
6177011976	Hugeuenots	French Protestants	49
6177013024	Peru	Spanish territory in Americas	50
6177018274	Ignatius de Loyola	Founder of Catholic Jesuit order	51
6177019651	Nation States	Countries defined by culture and language uniting the people	52
6177023548	Matteo Ricci	Portuguese Missionary to China	53
6177026830	Janissaries	Fighting force of Ottoman Empire	54
6177029695	Fur Trade	Trapping of animals for skins	55
6177029696	Parliament	Representative body of British Government	56
6177031834	Martin Luther	Individual who "begins" the Protestant Reformation	57
6177031835	30 Years War	Conflict between Christians in Europe	58
6177035398	Sundiata	Ruler of Songhai	59
6177040183	Commericialism	Intending to make a profit from business	60
6177049857	Christopher Columbus	"First" European to reach the Americas	61
6177051651	Kongo	Central African state influenced by Portugese	62
6177058146	Perspective	Creating a 3D aspect in art	63
6177060797	Versailles	Palace of Louis XIV in France	64
6177103192	Prince Henry the Navigator	Portuguese ruler who encouraged exploration	65
6177105510	Taj Mahal	Tomb built by Shah Jahan	66
6177106890	Printing Press	Moveable type made in Europe by Gutenburg	67
6177117398	Louis XIV	Absolute king of France	68
6177120023	Joint Stock Company	Corporation to divide wealth and risk	69
6177121490	Pope Leo X	Excommunicates Martin Luther	70
6177125396	Renaissance	"Rebirth"	71
6177129384	South Africa	Settler colony of he Dutch "Afrikanners"	72
6177134142	Queen Elizabeth I	Ruled England during Renaissance and Shakepeare	73
6177136310	Henry VII	King of England who creates Anglican Church	74
6177141294	Suleyman the Magnificent	Ottoman expanded empire an created laws	75
6177143171	Smallpox	Disease that contributes to the "Great Dying"	76
6177172996	Plantation Economy	System of growing one crop by forced labor to sell overseas	77
6177178070	Francisco Pizarro	Conquered the Incas	78
6177183650	Hernan Cortes	Conquered Aztecs	79
6177187650	Protestant Reformation	Attempt to make changes within the Catholic Church	80
6191489137	Trans Atlantic Slave Trade	Movement of 12 million Africans	81