AP World History Chapter 24 Vocabulary Flashcards

6132301533	Muhammad Ali	leader of Egyptian modernization in the early nineteenth century	0
6132305213	Janissaries	infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constitutioning the elite of the ottoman army from the fifteenth century until the corps was abolished in 1926	1
6132305214	Serbia	the ottoman province in the Balkans that rose up against Janissary control in the early 1800s	2
6132307705	Tanzimat	restructuring reforms by the nineteenth century Ottoman rulers intended to move civil law away from the control of religious elites and make the military and the bureaucracy more efficient	3
6132307706	Crimean war	conflict between the Russian and ottoman empires primarily in the Crimean peninsula	4
6132326115	Extraterritoriality	the right of foreign residents in a country to live under the laws of their native country and disregard the laws of the host country.	5
6132328193	Slavophiles	Russian intellectuals in the early nineteenth century who favored resisting western European influences and taking pride in the traditional peasant values and institutions of the Slavic people	6
6132330434	Pan-Slavism	movement among Russian intellectuals in the second half of the nineteenth century of the nineteenth century to identify culturally and politically the Slavic peoples of eastern Europe.	7
6132332561	Decembrist Revolt	Abortive attempt by army officers to take control of the Russian government upon the death of Tsar Alexander I in 1825	8
6132335202	Opium War	War between Britain and the Qing Empire that was, in the British view, occasioned by the Qing govenment's refusal to permit the importation of opium into its territories.	9
6132335203	bannermen	Hereditary military servants of Qing Empire, in large part descendants of people of various origins who had fought for the founders of the empire	10
6132338459	Treaty of Naking	the treaty that concluded the opium war	11
6132340512	treaty ports	cities opened to foreign residents as a result of the forced treaties between the Qing Empire and foreign signatories	12
6132344463	most-favored-nation-status	A clause in a commercial treaty that awards to any later signatories all the privileges previously granted to the original signatories	13
6132382741	Taiping Rebellion	a Christian-inspired rural rebellion that threatened to topple the Qing Empire	14