AP World History Flashcards

6828924636	Mughal Empire		0
6828924637	Syncretism	Mixing of some religion's beliefs and systems with another religion	1
6828931488	Ottoman Empire	Muslim empire that had a very strong military, central government, and active trading	2
6828936091	Industrialization	Began in western Europe, 18th century, factories and machines became very popular. Effects: - Much bigger economies - Women can work - A lot more people in cities	3
6828949810	Capitalism	자본주의 - You work harder, you get more money - Factory owners become very rich while workers are poor - Money earned is used to invest more	4
6828960618	Enlightenment	Ideas: - Freedom of speech - Everyone should participate in the government - Freedom of religion	5
6828967044	Marxism (communism)	- Everyone should have the same amount of money - No rich no poor people - The government should be in charge of all companies - No private property - Opposite of capitalism	6
6828983345	Nationalism	Idea that one's own country should be #1 and fuk other countries	7
6828996060	Age of Revolutions	Inspired by Enlightenment - People realized they deserve rights so they were pissed at the king and overthrew them - Happened in France and in Latin America	8
6829009117	Imperialism	Belief that best political system is to colonize as many countries as possible	9
6829016131	Social darwinism	Idea that stronger people are better - European countries thought they were better than Asians and Africans because they conquered	10
6829025032	Meiji Restoration	Japan tried to become more like the Western powers politically and socially so they can become more powerful - Made the government more centralized and ended feudalism	11
6829053477	19th Century Migration	Because of industrialization, a lot of poor people in Europe and Asia moved to America so they become richer	12
6829055281	Indentured servitude	Poor people in Asia went to Caribbean and America to work for "x" amount of years in exchange for free ship ride	13
6829089527	Open Door Policy	China used to block all trading activities, but the US forced them to open up for trade	14
6829102658	"Second" Industrial Revolution	Now cars, airplanes, electricity, telephone, chemical, and steel become popular	15
6829123294	The World Wars		16
6829147111	The Great Depression	After World War 1 ended, America no longer sold weapons to Europe = no money. 2. Stock market crashes. Result = a lot of people lose their jobs, become homeless. The international economy also suffers.	17
6829195788	Authoritarianism	After World War 1, a lot of European countries like Germany and Italy became 1-man government	18
6829217087	Decolonization	Stopped colonizing and a lot of colonizes gained their independence - Result: These countries struggle a lot	19
6829228776	Partition	When India got its independence, it divided into two countries: India (Hindus) and Pakistan (Muslims)	20
6829264110	Cold War	US vs Soviet Union - US was symbol of democracy and Soviet Union was symbol of communism - It wasn't actually a fight - Built a lot of nuclear weapons, tried send people to space first, etc.	21
6829273929	MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction)	If country A and country B both have nuclear weapons, then they will stop each other from using it	22
6829281798	Multinational, Transnational Corporation	After World War 2, a lot of companies became so big that they have businesses in many countries	23
6829300820	Pacific Rim	All the Asian countries that became economically strong after World War 2 - Korea - Japan - China - Singapore	24
6829318082	Chinese Revolution (cultural revolution)	Mao Zedong turned China into communism and closed off to other countries. Made social revolutions -- everyone had to be loyal to Mao, and nationalism.	25
6829335649	Apartheid	In Africa, whites were the minority but they controlled and discriminated blacks.	26
6829353906	Feminism	Fighting for women's rights	27
6829358231	Globalization	글로벌화시대	28
6829361980	Historiography	Analyzing the past	29