AP World History Midterm Flashcards
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16421845287 | Judaism Founder | Abraham | 0 | |
16421851564 | Christianity Founder | Jesus | 1 | |
16421851565 | Islam Founder | Muhammad | 2 | |
16421853504 | Hinduism Founder | No historical founder | 3 | |
16421858435 | Buddhism Founder | Siddhartha Gautama | 4 | |
16421861613 | Confucianism Founder | Confucius | 5 | |
16421874697 | Daoism Founder | Lao Tzu | 6 | |
16421886969 | Judaism Founding Location | Israel | 7 | |
16421886970 | Christianity Founding Location | Palistine/Israel | 8 | |
16421892826 | Islam Founding Location | Arabian Peninsula | 9 | |
16421895865 | Hinduism Founding Location | India | 10 | |
16421899009 | Buddhism Founding Location | South Asia | 11 | |
16421901872 | Confucianism Founding Location | Song Dynasty China | 12 | |
16421910664 | Daoism Founding Location | China | 13 | |
16421921504 | Filial Piety | Confucian thought where children must have respect for parents and elders | 14 | |
16421929496 | Footbinding | Male-imposed practice that came with confucianism to mutilate women's feet in order to reduce size; produced pain and restricted movement; helped to confine women to the household. | 15 | |
16421944387 | Ancestor Veneration | The dead have a continued existence, and may possess the ability to influence the fortune of the living, the worship of deceased ancestors connected with confucianism | 16 | |
16421952283 | Scholar Gentry | Chinese class created by the marital linkage of the local land-holding aristocracy with the office-holding Shi; superseded Shi as governors of China. | 17 | |
16422002025 | Exam System | A series of exams men passed in order to become scholar elite in China | 18 | |
16422008405 | 5 Key Relationships of Confucianism | Father - Son Husband - Wife Leader - Subject Older brother - Younger brother Friend - Friend | 19 | |
16422020288 | Trade routes from the time of Greece to the Song | Indian Ocean Trans Saharan Silk Road Mediterranean | 20 | |
16422039728 | 5 Pillars of Islam | Declaration of faith Obligatory prayer Compulsory giving Fasting in the month of Ramadan Pilgrimage to Mecca | 21 | |
16422059251 | Ways Islam Spread | Trade Conquest Diasporic communities Pilgrimage to Mecca Sufi Missionaries | 22 | |
16422080768 | Key terms from Islamic Caliphates | Jizya House of Wisdom Sufi Mystics Battle of Tours Cordoba Baghdad | 23 | |
16422086958 | Jizya Tax | Non Muslims had to pay it in exchange for protection and keeping their religion | 24 | |
16422097158 | House of Wisdom in Baghdad | Large Islamic-based Library and learning center. Focus of conversion of Greek and Roman classics and Indian learning into Arabic. Preserved knowledge in Abbasid Caliphate | 25 | |
16422103754 | Sufi Mystics | Visited conquered/converted lands and attempted to bring popularity for Islam. They didn't follow strict doctrine styles like scholars but emphasized piety and devotion to Allah. They said other traditional deities were manifestations of Allah. Due to their flexible style of conversion, they were not as hated upon like doctrinaire campaigners. | 26 | |
16422140800 | Battle of Tours | European armies defeat Muslim armies and stop the spread of Islam in Europe | 27 | |
16422143475 | Cordoba | Capital of Muslim Spain, an economic center, hundreds of workshops, culture and learning flourished there | 28 | |
16422149060 | Baghdad | Capital of Abbasid dynasty located in Iraq near ancient Persian capital of Ctesiphon. Center for House of Wisdom | 29 | |
16422160529 | Umayyad Dynasty | Capital - Damascus Language - Arabic Type of Islam - Sunni Area Conquered - North Africa, Spain | 30 | |
16422169638 | Abbasid Caliphate | Capital - Baghdad Language - Persian Type of Islam - Shia Area Conquered - West Asia, Middle East, Northeast Africa | 31 | |
16422201838 | What diffuses or exchanged along trade routes | Religion Disease Luxury Goods Technology Culture Knowledge Food | 32 | |
16422217270 | Key cities of the Indian Ocean Trade | Africa: Kilwa, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Mozambique India: Calicut, Mumbai SE Asia: Malacca, Java China: Canton Japan: Nagasaki | 33 | |
16422234919 | Significance of the Crusades | 1. Spread Christianity 2. United East Orthodox and Catholic Churches 3. Disease 4. Reopened trade routes | 34 | |
16422263369 | Gold Salt Trade Empires | Ghana Mali Songhai | 35 | |
16422273595 | Ibn Battuta | Moroccan Muslim scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time. He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and the western Sudan. | 36 | |
16422285613 | Marco Polo | Italian explorer and author. He made numerous trips to China and returned to Europe to write of his journeys. He is responsible for much of the knowledge exchanged between Europe and China during this time period | 37 | |
16422409450 | Mansa Musa | Emperor of the kingdom of Mali in Africa. He made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca and established trade routes to the Middle East | 38 | |
16422409451 | Margery Kempe | Chronicles her pilgrimages to holy sites in Europe and Asia. Claimed to have vision that called her to leave the vanities of the world. Acts as best insight that points to a mid. class female experience in the Middle Ages. Records the tension in late medieval England between orthodoxy and religious dissent. | 39 | |
16422433669 | Importance of Architecture | Legitimize rule Cultural diffusion Shows who ruled when | 40 | |
16422438823 | Islamic Political Entities | Safavid Empire Mughal Empire Umayyad Caliphate Ottoman Empire Mamluk Seljuk Delhi Sultinate Abbasid Caliphate | 41 | |
16422450775 | Political States in the Americas | Aztec Inca Maya Olmecs Mississippian Civilization Mesa Verde Chaco | 42 | |
16422487824 | Aztec Empire | Divine emperor Women leaders Human sacrifice Rituals Chinampas | 43 | |
16422498057 | Inca Empire | Quipu Royal ancestor veneration Mita system Human sacrifice Waru waru | 44 | |
16422508063 | Waru waru | Agricultural techniques of south america; combines raised beds with irrigation channels to prevent erosion | 45 | |
16422513487 | Quipu | An arrangement of knotted strings on a cord, used by the Inca to record numerical information | 46 | |
16422516247 | Mita system | The system recruiting workers for particularly difficult and dangerous chores that free laborers would not accept | 47 | |
16422536390 | Ottoman Empire | Janissary corps Sultans Trade was nearly regulated Use of art to legitimize rule Tax farming Devshirme | 48 | |
16422544635 | Safavid | Shahs Elaborate court rituals Mullahs Silk fabric/rugs Women face disadvantages Collapsed from constant attacks | 49 | |
16422560987 | Columbian Exchange America to Europe | Crops: Tobacco, cacao, potatoes, corn Animals: Turkey, llamas Disease: Syphilis | 50 | |
16422576534 | Columbian Exchange Europe to Americas | Crops: Citrus, sugar, bananas, coffee beans Animals: Cattle, horses Disease: Smallpox, influenza, typhus | 51 | |
16422603856 | Innovations for trade | lateen sails, magnetic compass, dhow, junk, caravan, rudder, astrolabe, camel saddle, caravanserai, flying money | 52 | |
16422639923 | Establishing bureaucracies in land based empires | Manchu, Mughal, Ottoman, Russian | 53 | |
16422645630 | Tax collection of land based empires | Bills of exchange Banking houses Hanseatic league Zamindars | 54 | |
16422660107 | Foods introduced to America by African slaves | Watermelon, okra, coffee | 55 | |
16422664944 | Chinese dynasties | Qin Han Sui Tang Song Yuan Ming Qing | 56 | |
16422675619 | Mughal leaders | Babur, Akbar, Shah Janan | 57 | |
16422685838 | Ashoka | Leader of the Mauryan dynasty of India who conquered most of India but eventually gave up violence and converted to Buddhism | 58 | |
16422688351 | Constantine | Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians | 59 | |
16422688352 | Vladimir | Russian ruler who chose Byzantine Christianity as the official religion of the Russian state (Kiev Rus) | 60 | |
16422695840 | Slave resistance in empires | Pugachev (Russian peasants) Stono Rebellion | 61 | |
16422703423 | Continuities in China | Scholar gentry, ancestor veneration, filial piety, mandate of heaven, tributary system, exam system, maritime and silk road trade, confuciansim | 62 | |
16422724782 | Theravada Buddhism | The oldest of the two major branches of Buddhism. Practiced mainly in Sri Lanka, Thailand, Burma, and Cambodia, its beliefs are relatively conservative, holding close to the original teachings of the Buddha | 63 | |
16422815336 | Mahayana Buddhism | The focus is on reverence for Buddha and for bodhisattvas, enlightened persons who have postponed nirvana to help others attain enlightenment. Located in China and Tibet | 64 | |
16422837093 | Vajrayana Buddhism | Formed in Tibet; a mixture of indigenous religion and Buddhism; emphasizes the physical body | 65 | |
16422845037 | Empires that relied on mercenaries | Rome, Qin, Han, Byzantine, Carthage, Ottoman | 66 | |
16422850617 | Important groups in empires | Mughals: Zamindars, Rajput Princes Ottoman: Devshirme/Janissary Russian: Hanseatic League China: Manchu Safavid: Mullahs | 67 | |
16422884456 | Different types of missionaries | Catholic, Jesuits, Orthodox Church, Sufis | 68 | |
16422890449 | Monumental architecture | Taj Mahal, Palace of Versailles, Hagia Sophia, St Petersberg | 69 | |
16422898859 | Religion Legitimacy | Zheng He voyages, Mansa Musa, Missionaries | 70 | |
16422903978 | Art Legitimacy | Miniature paintings, imperial portraits | 71 | |
16422911637 | Joint Stock Companies | Businesses formed by groups of people who jointly make an investment and share in the profits and losses. British East India, Dutch East India, Virginia East India | 72 | |
16422920492 | Syncretic religions | Din-I-Ilha Sikhism Voodoo Neoconfuciansim | 73 | |
16422930085 | Control of Indian Ocean Trade | Dutch, India, British, Spain, Portugal, Muslim | 74 | |
16422942209 | Silver Inflation in... | Ottoman, India, China | 75 | |
16422945616 | Most Valuable Cash Crops in Americas | Sugar, tobacco, cotton | 76 | |
16422949185 | Rebellions | Manchus, cossacks, samurai revolts, slave in Caribbean | 77 | |
16422954146 | Luxury Trade Goods | Silk, porcalain, gold, silver, spices, ivory | 78 | |
16422958681 | Class system areas | Cast - Spain, Portugal Feudalsim - Europe Japan (Shogun, daiymo) | 79 | |
16422971531 | Slave destinations in order of percentage | Caribbean Brazil Americas | 80 | |
16422984876 | Types of coerced labor systems | Mita system, encomienda, slaves | 81 | |
16422988172 | Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? | Coal, engineers, machinists, technological advances, agricultural techniques | 82 | |
16422997168 | Problems with urbanization | Disease, overpopulation, crime, pollution, deforestation, child and women labor in factories | 83 | |
16423005483 | Chartist movement | In 19th century Britain, members of the working class demanded reforms in Parliament and in elections, including suffrage for all men; increased political participation | 84 | |
16423023877 | Bismark and Germany | In order to unify Germany, he created a public pension system, public health care, and a "parliament" | 85 | |
16423030320 | Political philosophies of the industrial age | Anarchism Utopian socialism Capitalism Classical liberalism | 86 | |
16423040426 | Workers collective bargain for | Working conditions, limit hours, gain higher wages | 87 |