AP World History Chapter 22 Flashcards
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| 8252765181 | Hongwu pg. 579 Time Period: 1328-1398 CE Theme: Politics | Commander of the rebel army that drove the Mongols out of China in 1368 | 0 | |
| 8252765182 | Little Ice Age pg. 577 Time Period: 1300 CE Theme: Interactions | The Little Ice Age was a period of cooling that occurred after the Medieval Warm Period. Although it was not a true ice age, the term was introduced into scientific literature by François E. Matthes in 1939. | 1 | |
| 8252765183 | Zheng He pg. 585-586 Time Period: 1371-1433 CE Theme: Interactions | Muslim admiral who led seven voyages of exploration during the Ming Dynasty | 2 | |
| 8252765184 | Black Death pg. 577-578 Time Period: 1347-1351 CE Theme: Interactions | One of the most deadly epidemics that was caused through extensive trade, it killed approximately 50 million people or about 60% of the Earth's population at the time. | 3 | |
| 8252765185 | Prince Henry pg. 586 Time Period: 1394-1460 CE Theme: Interactions | Portuguese prince who started a school for sailors and sponsored early voyages of exploration | 4 | |
| 8252765186 | Ming Dynasty pg. 579 Time Period: 1368-1644 CE Theme: Politics | The Chinese dynasty that followed the Mongols as well as the Black Death. | 5 | |
| 8252765187 | Bartolomeu Dias pg. 587 Time Period: 1450-1500 CE Theme: Interactions | Portuguese explorer who reached the southern tip of Africa; Cape of Good Hope | 6 | |
| 8252765188 | Reconquista pg. 581 Time Period: 722-1492 CE Theme: Politics | A series of campaigns by Christian states to recapture territory from the Muslims, who had occupied most of the Iberian Peninsula in the early 8th century. | 7 | |
| 8252765189 | Vasco de Gama pg. 587 Time Period: 1460-1524 CE Theme: Interactions | A Portugese sailor who was the first European to sail around southern Africa to the Indian Ocean | 8 | |
| 8252765190 | Renaissance pg. 582 Time Period: 14th to 16th centuries CE Theme: Culture | The transition between the Dark Ages and modern time that consisted of great focus on art, philosophy, science, literature, maths, etc. | 9 | |
| 8252765191 | Fernando and Isabel pg. 581 Time Period: 1452-1516 CE; 1451-1504 CE Theme: Politics | the king and queen of Spain, underwrote Columbus's voyage | 10 | |
| 8252765192 | Humanism pg. 583 Time Period: Originated in the 13th and 14th centuries CE Theme: Culture | Doctrine focused on the importance of human welfare. | 11 | |
| 8252765193 | Christopher Columbus pg. 587, 590 Time Period: 1451-1506 CE Theme: Interactions | Italian explorer who sailed to the Caribbean trying to find a western route to Asia | 12 |