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AP World History Exam Flashcards

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Neolithic revolution

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settle
less nomadic
beginning of ag and farming
increase diseases (animal contact)
irrigation
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River valley civilizations

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neolithic rev
fertile crescent
mesopotamia, nile, indus, shang/huang he

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pastoralism

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domesticated animals, but not ag
move around a lot
mongols

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urbanization

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villages to cities
civilization
religion
olmec, mohenjo dark, harappa

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early empires

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babylonia, river valleys, king, divine right

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animism

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gos is in nature

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classical empires

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han, greek and roman, maurya and guts, persia, maya

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confucius

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kong fuzi, filial piety, women are property

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christianity

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rome, monotheistic, jesus was the messiah, form of judaism

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bantu migrations

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metal-working tech, sub-saharan, common language base

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silk roads

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camels and horses, silk, tea, spices, technology

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fall of classical empires

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internal pressures, peasant revolts, external pressures (invading nomads), han, roman, gupta

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trans-saharan trade

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gold, salt, animal hides, slaves, Timbuktu

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Islam

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muslim merchants, monotheistic, prophet - muhammed, shia and sunni, sharia

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caliphate

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islamic, abbasid, politics of islam

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crusades

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jerusalem, christianity vs. islam

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dar al-islam

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“everywhere Islam is”, not unified

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Byzantine empire

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constantinople, byzantium, econ, social, political influences

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Sinification

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“chinese-ification”, china was powerful

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mayan states

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mesoamerica, pyramids, tikal (city)

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coerced labor

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slavery, serfdom, corvee (gov’t req. labor)

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feudalism

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landowners get work, land rights

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zheng he

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ming dynasty, explorer, expeditions, spice lands

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inca empire

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andes mountains (south america), built on prev. cultures, spanish conquistadors

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european explorations

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spice, silk, goods from asia. portugal, spain, france, england, holland

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columbian exchange

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columbus’ expeditions, plants, tech, disease, animals

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atlantic world

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back and forth through atlantic

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mercantilism

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colonies for raw materials, sold by companies

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mughal empire

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muslim, south asia, akbar, taj mahal, religiously tolerant, descended from mongols

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syncretism in religions

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flexible religions, adopt to local customs, different forms of religions

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ottoman empire

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muslim, turks, very important

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industrialization

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began in england, west, factories and stuff

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capitalism

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“f” communist

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marxism

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Karl marx (germany), unite poor and overthrow rich, labor benefits all, communism

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imperialism

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power!, colonies, pride

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social darwinism

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“survival of the fittest”, nationalist, yay for europe

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resist hegemony

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no imperialism, western ideas = bad

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meiji restoration

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compete w/ west, japan, reorganized gov’t

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19th century migrations

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industrial rev, job opportunities, safer and cheaper, push and pull

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indentured servitude

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controlled slavery, “end” of slavery, not permanent

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open door policy

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open access to trade with china, “arrival” of U.S. in global affairs

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“second” industrial revolution

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electricity, chem, transportation, steel, social and economic changes

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world war one

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assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand, treaty of versailles, germany = big mad at league of nations, austria-hungary

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Arms race

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bombs

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cuban missile crisis

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blow up cuba? no. compromise on not blowing up Cuba

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great depression

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between wws, economy dropped

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authoritarianism

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gov’t, communism and fascism

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partition

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india and pakistan

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cold war

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soviet vs. america, bombs

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pacific rim

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strong econ on both sides of pacific

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mao zedong

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communist leader in china

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