AP World History - 1600s Master Review for AP Test - 23-24

What was the Thirty Years War? What were its results?

What was the Thirty Years War? What were its results?

Conflict involving religious violence leading to states gaining more religious freedom and the decline of church influence.

Define the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment Movement.

Contrasting beliefs between common sense, scientific discovery, and religious belief that emerged in the 17th century.

What were the resulting effects from the English Civil War?

The execution of Charles I, abolishment of the monarchy, and Oliver Cromwell becoming ruler.

Evaluate the extent of the Mughals taking control over various territories.

The Mughal Empire expanded its territory, built the Taj Mahal, and faced religious intolerance under Aurangzeb's rule.

What was the Qing (Manchu) Dynasty? What problems did it have?

Established in 1644, despite initial isolationist tendencies, opened up due to European promises of silver.

What were the effects of the Transatlantic Slave Trade’s early stages?

Disrupted social standards, led to deaths from starvation, disease, and abuse. Contributed to the proliferation of guns.

What was the result of Jamestown’s Establishment?

Founded in 1607, marked a major development of English and French exploration in the Americas.

What was the effect of the French Colonization of Canada?

French explorers founded Quebec, leading to French-speaking generations in Canada.

What was the effect of Latin America’s Colonization?

Spain and other powers colonized Latin America, resulting in mass deaths, slavery, and corruption.

What happened after the Romanovs came into fruition? What was their secondary effect?

The Romanov dynasty stabilized Russia, paving the way for Peter the Great's Westernization efforts.