AP World History Final Flashcards

4554887169	Which of the following was not one of the main inspirations for European exploration?	The Desire to conquer China and India	0
4554887170	The first European nation to dominate trade with Asia was	Portugal	1
4554887171	The Portuguese viewed the Atlantic Ocean islands as the perfect location for the cultivation of	sugarcane	2
4554887172	Which of the following were both Chinese inventions?	stern-post rudder & magnetic compass	3
4554887173	Wind wheels	are circular wind patterns whose discovery aided sailing	4
4554887176	Most of the actual exploration of the Pacific Ocean was carried out by the	English	5
4554887177	The Portuguese dominance of trade was dependent on their ability to	force merchant ships to call at fortified trading sites and pay duties	6
4554887178	The center of the Spanish commercial activity in Asia was	Manila	7
4554887179	The Dutch policy in India was	to control the production of spices	8
4554887180	The most prosperous country in the Europe in the seventeenth century was	the Netherlands	9
4554887181	The country that finished the Seven' years war with global hegemony was	England	10
4554887182	From 1500 to 1800 the largest contingent of migrants consisted of	enslaved Africans	11
4554887183	the initial driving force in Luther formulating the Ninety-five Theses was	the sale of indulgences	12
4554891141	What is an indulgence	Something sold by Catholic church to buy your way into heaven	13
4554887184	The catholic church dramatically pushed the sale of indulgences in the sixteenth century because	of the need to raise funds for the construction of St. Peter's basilica	14
4554887185	The even which inspired Henry VIII to confront the pope was	Henry's desire to gain a divorce	15
4554887186	The city which stood as John Calivan's model Protestant community was	Geneva	16
4554887187	The council of Trent	took steps to reform the Catholic church	17
4554887188	Ignatius Loyola was instrumental in	creating the society of Jesus	18
4554887189	the explosion of witch-hunting in the sixteenth century was probably caused by	tensions between Catholics and Protestants	19
4554887191	The most destructive European conflict before WWI was	the Thirty Years' war	20
4554887192	Which of the following states developed constitutional states in the the seventeenth century?	England and the Netherlands	21
4554887193	The principal of European diplomacy in early modern Europe was	the balance of power	22
4554887195	The first great philosophical proponent of capitalism was	Adam Smith	23
4554887196	The Ptolemaic universe was based on	a motionless earth surrounded by nine hollow spheres	24
4554887197	_________ demonstrated that planetary orbits are elliptical, not circular.	Kepler	25
4554887209	The English colony of Jamestown	barley avoided starvation because of the help of the indigenous population	26
4554887210	The metis were	individuals of French and indigenous parentage	27
4554887211	For the Spanish, the greatest attraction of the Americas was	precious metals	28
4554887214	In North America the Europeans initially found a profitable commodity when they bartered for	fur	29
4554887215	The fist plentiful labor force for North America were	Indentured Servants	30
4554887223	A trading post was built as Cape Town in 1652 by the	Dutch	31
4554887224	The center of Islamic learning in west Africa was	Timbuktu	32
4554887225	The Fulani	Attempted through military conquest to instill a strict from of Islam in Africa	33
4554887226	The most important American Crop introduced to Africa in the sixteenth century was	manioc	34
4554887227	Throughout most of history the majority of slaves came from	war captives	35
4554887228	The first European slave traders were the	Portuguese	36
4554887229	As part of the triangular slave trade the Europeans usually picked up slaves in Africa in return for	firearms	37
4554887230	How many Africans were forcefully brought to the Americas as part of the transatlantic slave trade?	Twelve Million	38
4554887231	The vast majority of slaves	provided agricultural labor on plantations	39
4554887232	the only place were a slave revolt actually brought about an end to slavery was	Saint-Dominuge Hati	40
4554887233	The first European nation to abolish the slave trade was	Denmark	41
4554887234	The Manchus called their dynasty Qing, which meant	pure	42
4554887235	Taiwan was conquered by	Kangxi	43
4554887236	In regards to ruling philosophy and techniques the Qing	followed the same patter that the Ming had established	44
4554887237	The practice of footbinding	represented the increasing subjugation of women during the Quing dynasty	45
4554887238	Zheng He	carried out expansive journeys of exploration	46
4554887239	Foreign trade during the Qing dynasty	was limited and under tight governmental control	47
4554887240	China fell behind technologically during the Ming and Qing dynasties because	of the collapse of the civil-service examination system	48
4554887241	With the exception of the emperor and his family, the most exalted members of Chinese society were	the scholar-bureaucrats	49
4554887242	According to Confucian tradition the most honorable class among the peasants, artisans and merchants was the	peasants	50
4554887243	The Chinese were hesitant to convert to Christianity because	of Christianities exclusivity	51
4554887244	The term bakufu means	"Tent Government"	52
4554887245	Daimyo were	powerful territorial lords	53
4554887246	The word sakoku refers to	Japan's decision to close trade with the Europeans	54
4554887247	The process known as "thinning the rice shoots" refers to	a Japanese attempt to limit the population growth	55
4554887249	The Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires were all	Islamic	56
4554887250	Which of the following empire was inspired by its status as an Islamic outpost on the border of the Christian World	Ottoman	57
4554887251	The Ottoman institution which provided Balkan slaves for the formation of the Janissaries was the	devshime	58
4554887252	Hurrem Sultana was	a concubine who had tremendous influence over Sulleyman the Magnificent	59
4554887254	In the Islamic world the dhimmi	were non-Muslims who received the status of a protected people	60
4554887255	The jizya was the tax paid by	non-Muslims in an Islamic country	61
4554887256	The Ottomans took the Byzantine cathedral Hagia Sofia and	converted it into the mosque of Aya Sofya	62
4554887257	What Islamic city was considered "Half The World?"	Isfahan	63
4554887258	Under Ivan III the center of expanding Russian state was	Moscow	64
4554887259	Most important of Ivan III's acquisitions was the city of	Novgorod	65
4554887261	For most of Russian history the main political, religious and cultural influence came from	Byzantium	66
4554887262	In the days after the fall of Constantinople many Russians viewed _______ as the "Third Rome"	Moscow	67
4554887263	Ivan the Terrible's oprichniki wore an insignia with the symbolic picture of	a dogs head and broom	68
4554887264	to remove the old aristocracy from authority Ivan IV ruled with the help of his	Chosen Council	69
4554887265	In the year 1610 ______ started a dynasty which lasted until the twentieth century.	Mikhail Romanov	70
4554887266	The term "westernization" is most associated with what tsar?	Peter The Great	71
4554887267	By 1725 which country in Europe had the largest army?	Russia	72
4554887268	Peter the Great's "window on the west" was	St. Petersburg	73
4554887269	In the Charter of Nobility, Catherine the Great	spelled out the rights and obligations of the nobility	74
4554887270	The establishment of the pale of settlement restricted ______ to this part of Poland	Jews	75
4554887271	The kingdom of ________ in the Caucasus traced its dynasty's ancestry back to king David	Georgia	76
4554887272	The Russians were mainly interested in pushing eastward into Siberia to gain access to	Furs	77
4554887273	For peasants the main inspiration for migrating to Siberia was	that serfdom did not extend east of the Urals	78
4554887275	In 1721 an imperial decree from Peter The Great	empowered factory owners to buy serfs to work in their factories	79
4554887276	The intelligentsia developed during the reign of	Catherine the Great	80
4554887277	In response to the declaration of the rights of woman and the Female Citizen	The French revolutionary leaders refused to put women's rights on their political adgenda	81
4554887278	The author of the second Treatise of civil government was	Locke	82
4554887279	Which of the following was not one of John Locke's main ideas	that although kings did have divine sanction their subjects maintained personal rights	83
4554887280	Which one of the following was not one of the basic ideals of the Enlightenment thinkers?	equality for women	84
4554887281	After the end of the seven years' war	the colonists grew increasingly frustrated with British control and taxes	85
4554887282	The main slogan for the colonies in the years leading up to the american revolution as	no taxation without representation	86
4554887283	the declaration of independence's' contractual view of political structure in which the government drew its authority from "the consent of the governed" was influenced by	John Locke	87
4554887284	Which of the following was not one of the principles built into the Government of the newly formed American State?	the creation of a federal republic	88
4554887285	The leaders of the french revolution	called for a complete reorganizing of french political, social and cultural structures	89
4554887286	On June 17 1789 members of the third estate seceded from the Estates General and declared themselves the	national assembly	90
4554887287	In august 1789 the national assembly expressed the guiding principles of the French Revolution by issuing	The Social Contract	91
4554887288	The guiding principles of the French Revolution were summed up in the phrase	Liberty, Equality, Fraternity	92
4554887289	A concordat was	the 1801 agreement between Napoleon and the pope	93
4554887290	Napoleon's civil code	affirmed the political and legal equality of all adult men	94
4554887291	the turning point in Napoleon's career was his disastrous 1812 invasion of	Russia	95
4554887292	Napoleon's final defeat occurred at	Waterloo	96
4554887293	The only successful slave revolt in history took place in	Saint-Dominique	97
4554887294	What nineteenth century English thinker promoted individual freedom, universal suffrage, taxation of high personal income, and an extension of the rights of freedom and equality to women?	John Stuart Mill	98
4554887295	The German leader otto von Bismarack believed that the great issues of his day would be determined by	blood and iron	99