ap world study guide for midterm

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Chapter 20


Worlds Apart: The Americas & Oceania

1000-1500 CE

  • Toltecs

  • Mexica (Aztecs)

  • Incas

  • Oceania Societies 

  • Teotihuacan

  • Chinampa

Chapter 21


Expanding Horizons of Cross-Cultural Interaction

1000-1500 CE

  • Marco Polo

  • Kuhbilai Khan

  • Ibn Battuta

  • Desiderius Erasmus

  • Zheng He

  • Prince Henry the Navigator

  • Bartolomeu Dias

  • Christopher Columbus

  • Cross-cultural exchange (crops, sugarcane, gunpowder)

  • Bubonic Plague

  • Hundred Years war

  • Renaissance

  • Sufi Missionaries 

  • Humanism/humanist


Chapter 22


Transoceanic Encounters and Global Connections

1500-1800 CE

  • Prince Henry 

  • Dias

  • Columbus

  • Vasco da Gama

  • Ferdinand Magellan

  • James Cook

  • Siberian Expansion 

  • Seven Years war

  • Exploration

  • Navigational instruments

  • Volta do mar

  • Trading posts 

  • Joint stock company/trading companies

  • Columbian Exchange

Chapter 23


The Transformation of Europe

1500-1800 CE

  • Martin Luther (95 

Theses)

  • John Calvin

  • Peter the Great

  • Catherine the Great

  • Louis XIV

  • Charles V (Habsburgs)

  • Reformation (Protestants, English, catholic)

  • Council of Trent

  • Thirty Year’s War

  • Peace of Westphalia 

  • English Civil War

  • Glorious Revolution

  • Absolutism

  • Divine Right

  • Constitutional Monarchies

Chapter 24


New Worlds: The Americas & Oceania

1500-1800 CE

  • Spanish Missionaries 

  • Francisco Pizarro

  • Hernan Cortes 

  • Virgin of Guadalupe

  • James Cook

  • Colonies founded

  • Iberian Empires (New Spain & Brazil)

  • Colonization of Australia and the Pacific 

  • Epidemic disease

  • Encomienda -
    Mostly in Spanish Caribbean, Spanish employed natives in exchange for natives receiving health and welfare, Coerced native labor

    Harsh working conditions

  • Audiences

  • Mestizo

  • Mita system

  • Hacienda

Chapter 25


Africa and the Atlantic World

1500-1800 CE

  • Sunni Ali (Songhay)

  • King Nzinga Mbemba

  • Queen Nzinga

  • Antonian Movement (Christianity)

  • Middle Passage

  • Songhay Empire

  • Kongo

  • Slave raiding

  • Kingdom of Ndongo

  • African Diaspora

  • Atlantic slave trade

  • Islamic Slave Trade

  • Triangular Trade

Chapter 26


Traditions and Change in East Africa

1500-1800 CE

  • Hongwu

  • Yongle

  • Kangxi

  • Zheng He

  • Tokugawa Ieyasu

  • Ming Collapse

  • Manchu Invasion

  • Unification of Japan

  • Qing 

  • Ming

  • Confucianism/ Analects of Confucius

  • Filial piety

  • Jesuits

  • Tokugawa

  • Shogun

  • Bakufu

  • Daimyo

Chapter 27


The Islamic Empire

1500-1800 CE

  • Akbar

  • Shah Abbas

  • Aurangzeb

  • Suleyman

  • Mehmed

  • Shah Ismail

  • Babur

  • Battle of Chaldiran

  • Conquest of Constantinople

  • Ottoman

  • Mughal

  • Safavid

  • Janissaries

  • Shi’ism

  • Sunni

  • Taj Mahal

Chapter 28


Revolutions and National States in the Atlantic World

1750-1914 CE

  • John Locke

  • Adam Smith

  • Voltaire

  • Montesquieu

  • Rousseau

  • Simon Bolivar

  • Louis VXI

  • Napoleon

  • Toussaint Louverture

  • Mary Wollstonecraft

  • Enlightenment

  • American Revolution

  • French Revolution

  • Latin American Wars for Independence

  • Haitian Revolution

  • Congress of Vienna

  • Philosophes

  • Creoles

  • Peninsulares

  • Gens de couleur

  • Conservatism

  • Liberalism

  • Nationalism

  • Zionism

Chapter 29


The Making of Industrial Society

1750-1914 CE

  • Luddites

  • Middle class

  • Working class

  • Adam Smith

  • Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels 

  • Charles Fourier & Robert Owen

  • Industrialization

  • Flying shuttle

  • Steam power

  • Iron & steel

  • Transportation

  • Factory system

  • Capitalism (big business, corporations, monopolies, trusts & cartels)

  • Socialism

Chapter 31


Societies at Crossroads

1750-1914 CE

  • Janissaries

  • Muhammad Ali

  • Sultan Selim III

  • Mahmud II

  • Abdul Hamid II

  • Young Turks

  • Tsar Alexander II

  • Nicolas II

  • Matthew C Perry

  • Tanzimat Era

  • Bloody Sunday, 1905 Revolution

  • Opium Wars

  • Treaty of Nanjing (unequal treaties)

  • Taiping Rebellion

  • Boxer Rebellion

  • Meiji Restoration

  • Capitulations

  • Emancipation Manifesto

  • Duma

  • Cohong