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AP WORLD EXAM

AP WORLD TEST

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Kashgar and Samarkand - The most important trading cities on the Silk road - Kashgar in modern day western China and Samarkand in modern day Uzbekistan
Calicut, Sofala, Mogadishu, Hangzhou - Important Indian Ocean Trade Network cities - Calicut was a port city in India - Sofala and Mogudishu were trading cities in East Africa - Hangzhou was a trading city in China
Chinese dynastys in order Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing
Ming dynasty Kicked out the Mongol Yuan dynasty
Urdu - Language that originated in Northern India and Central Asia - Arabic and Hindi blended together - Became popular in Northern India
Swahili - Lanuage that blended Bantu and Arabic - Originated along the East African coast
Neo-Confucianism - Confucianism blended together with parts of Buddhism and Daoism - Practiced by the upper class
Mongol Blending Mongols converted and adapted to the religions in the empires they conquered
Zen Buddhism - Form of Buddhism that is taken from China and adapted to Japanese Shinto - Combines Buddhism and Shintoism
Caliph The political and religious leader in an Islamic empire
Sultan The political leader in an Islamic empire
Decentralized Russian Princes - Russian Princes control their lands and run it as they see fit - Don't have to follow anyone until the rise of Czars in the 1400s - No unity in Russia until Czars
Decentralized Indian Princes India had many Rajput kingdoms ruled by Princes
Vijayanagara empire - Empire in southern India in the 13th to 16th centuries - Governed by Hinduism
Delhi empire - Empire in Central/Northern India in the 13th to 16th centuries - Powerhouse of trade on the IOTN - Muslim ruled - Used Urdi
Sunni and Shia Islam Religious sects of Islam
Grand Canal - First major man-made waterway - China - Made for transportation and trade
Al-Andalus - The Muslim ruled territory on the Iberian peninsula - Fell due to the reconquista
Melaka (Malacca) - Muslim city state in South East Asia - Major trading hub along the IOTN
Bartolomeu Dias - Portugese explorer - First to round the tip of Africa
Vasco de Gama - Portugese explorer - First European to join the IOTN in a ship that left from Europe
17th/18th century Ottomans - Ottoman growth slows down over time due to poorly ran government, expansion failure, etc
Tokugawa Shogunate - Restricted any involvement with outsiders - Instates the Deshima at Nagasaki bay - Trades carefully with the Dutch and Chinese
Christianity in Spanish colonies Native Americans convert to Christianity but adapt it to fit their cultural needs Ex: Cult of The Virgin Mary of Guadalupe
Christianity in Carribean isles African slaves in the Carribean adopt Christianity to some of their cultural traditions Ex: Vodou and Santeria
Christianity in Brazil African slaves adopt Christianity and their animist traditions Ex: Candomble
Mughal empire - Akbar the great was very religiously tolerant - Northern India - Minority Muslims ruling over a majority of Hindus
Safavid empire - Modern day Persia - Between Ottomans and Mughal - Shah Abbas the Great
Thirty years' war - European conflict between protestants Catholics over land disputes for churches - Establishes Spain, Italy, and French states as Cathlioc majority - Establishes Sweden, Germany, and English states as protestant majority
Viziers - Palace officials of the Ottoman empire - Very influential - Seen as evil later on - Seen as influencing the Sultan
Zamindars - Tax collectors for the Mughal empire - Rose to power under Akbar the Great - Lost power over time
Samurai in Japan - Before the Tokugawa Shogunate, samurai were constantly fighting and being dominant in Japanese society - After Tokugawa Shougunate toom away their weapons, samurai Became buerucratic elites
Cossacks - In 1400s under Ivan the terrible, they were a personal police force - in 1600s Under Peter the Great, they were farmers/protectors of new land - In 1700s under Catherine the great, they were peasants
Boyars - Under Ivan the terrible, they were influential princes - Under Peter the great, power diminished - Under Catherine the great, they gain back power
Jizya tax in Ottoman empire Tax on non Islamic religion
Safavid religion standpoint Forced conversion to Islam
Cossack rebellion in Russia Cossacks were serfs in Russia and revolted against Catherine the great
Queen Nanny - Jamaica - Woman named queen Nanny led runaway slaves known as "maroons" against British rule of the Island
Tupac Amar - South America - A descendant of the last Incan emperor, tried to lead a rebellion against the Spanish
Nzinga Ndongo African woman from present day Angola. Led revolt against portugese slave traders
English civil war Parliament breaks off from King Charles I and led a revolt. Parliament win and installs Oliver Cromwell as leader
Glorious revolution Fallout from the English civil war leads to new revolution where no one is killed, William and Mary are installed as king and queen
Metacoms war Also know as King Philips war, Metacom was a native American in the colonies. Tried to prevent British expansion west
Carrack Spanish and Portugese ship designed for long distance trade and exploration
Fluyt Dutch ship for international trade
John locke Natural rights (Life, liberty, and property)
Voltaire Freedom of speech and religion
Jean Jacques Rousseau Popular sovereignty
French revolution 3rd estate rose up in rebellion. Create laws and rights through the declaration of rights of the man and the citizen. Ends with Napoleons coup deatat
De Beers diamond company South Africa, Cecil Rhodes convinces the British to take over most of South Africa from the Dutch to continue the diamond corporation
India and industrialization Raw cotton for Britans textiles
Brazil/Argentina and industrialization Cattle production for beef sales around the world. Sheep for wool in Argentina
Congo and industrialization Rubber from trees for tires
WHEN DO YOU USE INSIGHTFUL CONNECTION LEQ ONLY
WHEN DO YOU USE OUTSIDE INFORMATION DBQ ONLY
HOW TO GET THE COMPLEXITY POINT FOR THE DBQ 1ST WAY: HIPP 4 DOCS (5 JUST TO BE SAFE) 2ND WAY: USE 7 DOCS
WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AMOUNT OF DOCS YOU CAN DO FOR A DBQ 4 DOCS (2 PER BODY)
HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU HAVE TO USE OUTSIDE INFO FOR A DBQ 1 TIME, 3 STRONG SENTENCES
HOW LONG IS THE CONTEXT FOR AN INTRO (DBQ AND LEQ) 3 SENTENCES
THESIS FOR LEQ AND DBQ USE LANGUAGE OF THE TASK AND "AS EVIDENCED BY"
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