AP World History - 1400s Master Review for AP Test - 23-24

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Define the Age of Exploration.

The period marked by European exploration and maritime trade expansion, notably beginning in Portugal.

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Define the Spanish Reconquista.

The Christian reconquest of territories in Spain previously held by Muslims, was completed in 1492.

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Define the Holy Roman Power Creep.

Significant growth and expansion of the Holy Roman Empire in the 15th century.

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What was the War of the Roses?

Conflict in England resulted in the rise of the Tudor Dynasty and the fall of the Plantagenet family.

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Define the Ottoman Expansion.

The Ottoman Empire's expansion into the Balkans and Southeastern Europe during the 15th century.

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What was the Mughal Resistance like?

The British East India Company's expansion into South Asia faced resistance from Mughal forces.

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What was the Ming Dynasty?

The era in China marked by Zheng He's explorations and China's renowned export of porcelain.

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What was the Songhai Empire? What was their fate?

The rise of the Songhai Empire in Africa contrasted the Mali Empire's decline, with encounters between Swahili city-states and the Portuguese.

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What was the consolidation of the Aztecs and Incas about?

The consolidation of power by the Aztec Empire in Mexico and the Inca Empire in Peru before European arrival.

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Define the fall of the Byzantine Empire.

The fall of the Byzantine Empire with the Ottoman takeover of Constantinople in 1453.

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Define the Russian Liberation? Who was significant in it?

Ivan III the Great had a large role in liberating Russia from Mongol rule.

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Define the Onin War.

The onset of social conflict in Japan during the 15th century.