AP World History 1500s Master Review for AP Test - 23-24

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Define the significance of the rise of Nation States.

Refers to the emergence of powerful centralized governments in Europe during the 16th century, exemplified by England (Tudors), France (Valois), and Spain (Hapsburg).

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What was the Protestant Reformation?

The movement led by Martin Luther challenged the Catholic Church's doctrines, resulting in the rise of Protestantism and conflicts between different Christian groups.

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Who were the Mughals?

A powerful empire in Asia during the 16th century, led by rulers like Babur and Akbar the Great, known for religious tolerance.

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Who initiated the Transatlantic Slave Trade? What did it do?

It was initiated by Portugal and Spain, this trade route involved the forced transportation of African slaves to the Americas and other places worldwide.

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Define the Great Dying.

A devastating epidemic spread by Spanish conquistadors in the Americas, leading to the death of millions and the decline of several civilizations.

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Who was Suleiman the Magnificent?

Suleiman’s legacy relates to the peak of the Ottoman Empire under his rule, known for military conquests and advancements.

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Who was Ivan the Terrible?

A Russian ruler who began his reign during the 16th century, overseeing expansion eastward and facing challenges during the Time of Troubles.

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Define the Sengoku Jidai.

A period of Japanese inter-island conflicts leading to the unification of Japan under leaders like Tokugawa Ieyasu, Oda Nobunaga, and Toyotomi Hideyoshi.