AP World History Flashcards
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| 8335385777 | -hunt/ gather -barter economy | how people get what they need and want? | 0 | |
| 8335389689 | barter | direct trade goods services | 1 | |
| 8335409043 | currency | intermediary of exchange $$$$ | 2 | |
| 8335422482 | commodities | things that are commonly desirable |  | 3 |
| 8335507738 | banks | person-->$avings-->BANKS-->loans-->person <--interest<--BANKS<--interest<--person | 4 | |
| 8335668065 | supply | amount of a good or service availible in a market | 5 | |
| 8335685994 | demand | level of desire for a product | 6 | |
| 8335699004 | price | the value in currency of a good/ service typically based on supply/ demand | 7 | |
| 8335758420 | inflation | increase in prices of goods and services | 8 | |
| 8335784184 | market | individual sector of economies -products/ services | 9 | |
| 8335880982 | captial/ resources | anything that can be used to create greater productivity or wealth down the road | 10 | |
| 8335890509 | free market economy | situation where goods and services can freely move based on supply and demand | 11 | |
| 8336207248 | mercantilism | belief in the benefits of profitable trading | 12 | |
| 8336240251 | capitalism | an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state | 13 | |
| 8336240420 | socialism | a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole | 14 | |
| 8336256932 | communism | which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs | 15 | |
| 8336289025 | Cities | were centers of trade, especially coastal trade ex. Indian Ocean | 16 | |
| 8336490317 | Major trade networks | Med., Cross-sahara, Silk route, Indian | 17 | |
| 8336531802 | Caravans and Pack Animals | donkeys, mules, camels, horses | 18 | |
| 8336558483 | Boats | lateen sails, arab dhows, viking longboats, chinese junks | 19 | |
| 8336770596 | lateen sails | invented by arabs |  | 20 |
| 8336910237 | arab dhows |  | 21 | |
| 8336931823 | viking longboats |  | 22 | |
| 8336936542 | chinese junks |  | 23 | |
| 8336965038 | New #1 Trade Network | Indian Ocean | 24 | |
| 8336979752 | Greatest favorable trade positions in global economy | China, India, Ottoman Empire | 25 | |
| 8337013872 | Least favorable trade positions in global economy | Europeans | 26 | |
| 8337026830 | New financing | paper currency (China), checks/balances, "credit" | 27 | |
| 8337067302 | Arabs | Dominated speaking trade | 28 | |
| 8337074039 | Turks | spread of Islam | 29 | |
| 8337082234 | SE Asia, Indonesia | spices/ sugar | 30 | |
| 8337100017 | Neo confucianism | mixtures--> Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism | 31 | |
| 8337449713 | Exchange of ideas | Indian math and western philosophy adopted, innovated by Muslims, spread of technologies (gunpowder, paper/ printing, sailing) | 32 | |
| 8337546350 | China | 600-1450 CE; !400 years of consoliated imperial rule | 33 | |
| 8337550835 | Sui Dynasty | 581-618 | 34 | |
| 8337563118 | Tang Dynasty | 618-907 | 35 | |
| 8337577439 | Generals dominate/ reunify | the pattern | 36 | |
| 8337828164 | Grand Canal | yellow river and yanghtzi river | 37 | |
| 8337835987 | Central asians | assimilation- join society | 38 | |
| 8337840690 | westward espansion | bordering abbasid caliphate | 39 | |
| 8337851715 | Cultural Hegemony | Vietnam, Korea, Japan, | 40 | |
| 8337857258 | Song Dynasty | 960-1279; bank notes, gunpowder, compass, overseas trade | 41 | |
| 8338046994 | Mongol Empire | 1206-1405 largest landbase; central asia tribes led by khans (nomadic) | 42 | |
| 8338054348 | yurts | mongol's tiki's | 43 | |
| 8338061681 | Genghis | founder of mongols | 44 | |
| 8338281685 | Chingis Khan | "The Great Khan" | 45 | |
| 8338290428 | Khan conquest/ expansion | -innovations with horses/ calvary (stirrups, crossbows, swords -fearsome warriors -terror tactics -siege warfare | 46 | |
| 8338332059 | where khan conquest/ expansion? | -russia -china -abbasids turkish empires | 47 | |
| 8338358588 | Chinggis Khan | -organizes military, law, governance -legends of his burries | 48 | |
| 8338390651 | Khan family continuance | conquer abassid caliphate Yuan Dynasty in CHina-->Kublai/ Quilbilai Khan (1294) | 49 | |
| 8338424229 | Pax Mongolica | peace mongolica (1250-1350) -developing trade- silk route, products -cultural exchange - disease, religion | 50 | |
| 8338456436 | Marco Polo | -Visits in 1275 from Venice -17 years of travel/ observation -"The Travels" of Marco Polo | 51 | |
| 8338497027 | Asia in 1335 CE (4 Khanates) | -Mongol divisions official after Kublai -Succession issues end rule... Mongols assimilate! -Ming Dynasty overthrows Mongols in China (1368) | 52 | |
| 8338526296 | Ming China | (136-1644) -defeat mongols with gun powder Emporors Yung Lo's- sponsored expeditions- a muslim- admiral zeng he -exploration/ trade--> transition to exclusion | 53 | |
| 8338562275 | Admiral Zeng He | 7 voyages (1405-1433) -indian ocean--> east africa | 54 | |
| 8338592536 | Exclusion of China | why: -focus on internal trade -avoiding foriegn influence consequences: -opens door for European exploration/ innovation -eventually surrpass China | 55 | |
| 8338633262 | Mongol failed attempts of invasions of japan | -1st invasion- Kamikaze (winds of the gods) -2nd invasion- samurai professional warriors | 56 | |
| 8338658485 | archipelago | chain of islands | 57 | |
| 8338700657 | Japanese governmant/ society | 1100s- 1800s -fuedalism social classes/ land ownership | 58 | |
| 8338719007 | fuedalism | peasant-->landless, laborers samurai--> warriors "bushido"chivalry way of the warrior Daimyo-->elite landowners Shogun--> generals emperor-->highest elite | 59 | |
| 8338769945 | seppuku/harakiri | ritual suicide | 60 | |
| 8338778524 | Sun goddess | Amerasu (a girl!!) | 61 | |
| 8338785862 | japanese culture | -unique traits -chinese adoptions (sui, tang dynasties) -clothing: kimono (covering of your spirit) -diet:fish sushi (raw fish/ sea food) rice- adopted by chinese -religion: shinotism -native spirit worship of Japan -Kami means spirit -chinese adoptions: -confucianism, buddhism--> tea ceremony -architecture: chinese adaptations- pagoda *best examples of "Tang" styles -language: adopt chinese symbols "kanji" japanese theatre: -non- full scale puppets -kabuki-opera/ singing | 62 | |
| 8338936181 | european exploration and colonization- motivation | 3 G's : gold, glory, god | 63 | |
| 8339061218 | mercantilism | philosophy- economic competition between nations only so much wealth out there.... | 64 | |
| 8339073850 | report card | balance of trade:- export: sold out $$$ :) -import- buying in, $$$ out :( | 65 | |
| 8339519257 | Spanish Empire | 1500s -Christopher Columbus (1492)- and the Arawaks... -Conquistadores- conquerors: Hernan Cortes (1619) -conquers aztecs , tenochitlan montezuma -francisco pizarra: guns, germs, steel | 66 |