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AP World 4.6

KEY TERMS

  • Fronde civil disturbances - in France between 1648 and 1653 attempted to curb growing Royal power.

  • Metacom’s War - King Phillip’s War: English colonists used underhanded tactics to control Native American lands

  • Ana Nzinga - Ruler of Ndongo in south-central Africa (present-day Angola.

  • Matamba - African state conquered by Nzinga

  • Russian territory expanded west to the Baltic and east to Siberia, expanding Serfdom.

  • Mirs - Village communes, controlled the small landholders among the peasants

  • Steppes - Grassy, treeless land that held skilled fighting peasants.

  • Black Sea - sea near Southwest Moscow.

  • Yemelyan Pugachev - Began a peasant rebellion against Catherine the Great in 1774. Pretended to be Catherine’s murdered husband and rebelled with a ton of peasants. Captured by the Russian army and executed by the Russian government.

  • Pugachev Rebellion - caused Catherine to increase her oppression of the peasants and gain more support from nobles.

  • The Maratha - Hindu warrior group, fought the Mughals in a series of battles from 1680-1707. Created the Maratha Empire.

  • The Pueblo Revolt - The Pueblo and Apache, fought colonizers who were trying to convert their religion. They killed about 400 Spaniards, destroyed churches. Spanish reconquered them in 1692.

  • England defeated Spanish colonists and took control of much of Jamaica in 1655.

  • Maroon wars - Slaves in the Caribbean and former Spanish territories in the Americas fought to gain freedom.

  • Queen Nanny - Escaped slave that united all the maroons of the island.

  • Gloucester Country Rebellion - First recorded slave revolt (1663)

  • Metacom’s War - Indigenous effort to drive British from New England. Resulted in the destruction of 12 towns.

  • Mohegan and Pequot - Native American groups that sided with the English.

  • Wampanoag - subjugated to the English colonists.

  • James II - King of England, catholic

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AP World 4.6

KEY TERMS

  • Fronde civil disturbances - in France between 1648 and 1653 attempted to curb growing Royal power.

  • Metacom’s War - King Phillip’s War: English colonists used underhanded tactics to control Native American lands

  • Ana Nzinga - Ruler of Ndongo in south-central Africa (present-day Angola.

  • Matamba - African state conquered by Nzinga

  • Russian territory expanded west to the Baltic and east to Siberia, expanding Serfdom.

  • Mirs - Village communes, controlled the small landholders among the peasants

  • Steppes - Grassy, treeless land that held skilled fighting peasants.

  • Black Sea - sea near Southwest Moscow.

  • Yemelyan Pugachev - Began a peasant rebellion against Catherine the Great in 1774. Pretended to be Catherine’s murdered husband and rebelled with a ton of peasants. Captured by the Russian army and executed by the Russian government.

  • Pugachev Rebellion - caused Catherine to increase her oppression of the peasants and gain more support from nobles.

  • The Maratha - Hindu warrior group, fought the Mughals in a series of battles from 1680-1707. Created the Maratha Empire.

  • The Pueblo Revolt - The Pueblo and Apache, fought colonizers who were trying to convert their religion. They killed about 400 Spaniards, destroyed churches. Spanish reconquered them in 1692.

  • England defeated Spanish colonists and took control of much of Jamaica in 1655.

  • Maroon wars - Slaves in the Caribbean and former Spanish territories in the Americas fought to gain freedom.

  • Queen Nanny - Escaped slave that united all the maroons of the island.

  • Gloucester Country Rebellion - First recorded slave revolt (1663)

  • Metacom’s War - Indigenous effort to drive British from New England. Resulted in the destruction of 12 towns.

  • Mohegan and Pequot - Native American groups that sided with the English.

  • Wampanoag - subjugated to the English colonists.

  • James II - King of England, catholic

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