(Unit 1)
Same World, No Group Chat
Same World, No Group Chat
This Chinese dynasty ruled during the period 1200–1450 and is known for its use of the civil service exam
These seasonal wind patterns allowed merchants to travel across the Indian Ocean more efficiently.
Monsoon Winds
This empire, based in modern-day Turkey, was ruled by sultans, controlled trade between Europe and Asia, and helped push Europeans to look for new sea routes.
Ottoman Empire
This exchange transferred plants, animals, diseases, and people between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
Columbian Exchange
This intellectual movement emphasized reason, natural rights, and challenging traditional authority.
The Enlightenment
This meeting divided Africa among European powers without African representation.
Berlin Conference
This empire collapsed after World War I and had previously controlled much of the Middle East and southeastern Europe.
Ottoman Empire
This military alliance, led by the United States, was formed to resist the spread of communism during the Cold War.
NATO
This development in agriculture increased food production through the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and genetically modified crops.
Green Revolution
The Mongol Empire, Silk Roads expansion, and Champa rice are MOST associated with this AP World timeframe:
* 1200–1450 *1450–1750 * 1750–1900 * or *1900–Present.*
1200–1450
This explains what was happening before the time period surrounding the document or prompt.
Historical Context
DOUBLE JEOPARDY:
This crop from Vietnam increased agricultural production and supported population growth in China.
Champa Rice
These roadside inns provided shelter and protection for merchants traveling long distances.
Caravanserai
This Mughal ruler abolished the jizya tax to promote religious tolerance and legitimize his rule.
Akbar the Great
This labor system used enslaved Africans on large plantations in the Americas.
Chattel Slavery
This country industrialized rapidly during the Meiji Era after pressure from Western powers.
Japan
This belief claimed that stronger nations were naturally justified in dominating weaker nation.
Social Darwinism
Economic instability in Germany, fascism, Adolf Hitler, the Holocaust, and atomic bombs are MOST associated with this global conflict.
World War 2
This movement included countries that tried to avoid formally aligning with either the United States or the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Non-Aligned Movement
Deforestation, greenhouse gases, declining air quality, and competition over freshwater resources are MOST associated with this major global issue after 1900.
Climate Change
The Columbian Exchange, maritime exploration, and gunpowder empires are MOST associated with this AP World timeframe:
* 1200–1450 *1450–1750 * 1750–1900 * or *1900–Present.*
1450 - 1750
What is the thesis formula?
Restate the prompt + Answer the prompt + A + B + C
This belief system dominated the Middle East and spread widely through trade networks during this period.
This deadly disease spread along trade routes and caused massive population decline in the 14th century.
Black Plague (Bubonic Plague)
This empire used Shi’a Islam to unify its population and distinguish itself from its Sunni rivals.
Safavid
This economic system focused on gaining wealth through colonies, exports, and favorable trade balances.
Mercantilism
This ideology, developed by Karl Marx, argued that factory workers should have more power and wealth instead of business owners.
Communism
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This rebellion against British rule in India was sparked partly by rumors that British rifle cartridges were coated in cow and pig fat, offending both Hindu and Muslim soldiers.
Sepoy Rebellion
Trench warfare, militarism, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles to end the conflict are MOST associated with this global conflict.
World War 1
These conflicts, including the Korean War and conflicts in Nicaragua and Angola, allowed the United States and Soviet Union to compete indirectly during the Cold War.
Proxy Wars
Facebook, Bollywood, the World Cup, and Coca-Cola are examples of this broader process that spread culture across national borders after 1900.
Globalization
Factories, colonies in Africa, and the Berlin Conference are MOST associated with this AP World timeframe:
* 1200–1450 *1450–1750 * 1750–1900 * or *1900–Present.*
1750–1900
Nationalism, revolutions, imperialism, and the collapse of empires are MOST associated with this SPICE-T category.
Political
This West African empire became wealthy by controlling the trans-Saharan gold and salt trade.
Mali Empire
DOUBLE JEOPARDY:
This process describes the spread of goods, ideas, and religions along trade networks.
Cultural Diffusion
This new religion developed in South Asia as a result of interactions between Hinduism and Islam.
Sikhism
The Portuguese in the Indian Ocean created this type of empire by controlling coastal ports and trade routes instead of large inland territories.
Trading-Post Empire
This region saw a decline in textile manufacturing as industrial production expanded in Europe during the Industrial Revolution.
India
These conflicts weakened Qing China and increased British influence after the Chinese government tried to stop the trade of an addictive drug brought by British merchants.
Opium Wars
This ideology emphasized extreme nationalism, authoritarian rule, militarism, and loyalty to the state, helping leaders like Hitler and Mussolini rise to power after World War I.
This Chinese economic program attempted rapid industrialization and collectivization but resulted in widespread famine and suffering.
Great Leap Forward
This transportation innovation accelerated globalization after 1900 by making the movement of goods through cargo shipping faster, cheaper, and more standardized across the world.
Shipping Containers
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Put these in chronological order: Haitian Revolution, Enlightenment, Latin American Revolutions, French Revolution, American Revolution
Enlightenment → American Revolution → French Revolution → Haitian Revolution → Latin American Revolutions
Industrialization, trade networks, labor systems, and the spread of capitalism are MOST associated with this SPICE-T category.
Economic
This Chinese belief system held that heaven granted rulers authority, but could take it away if they governed poorly.
Mandate of Heaven
Match Letter to Number.
A. Silk Roads
B. Indian Ocean
C. Trans-Saharan
1. Maritime trade using monsoon winds
2. Camel caravans trading gold and salt across the desert
3. Overland trade of luxury goods like silk
A–3, B–1, C–2
This dynasty, established by the Manchus, ruled China during this period and maintained power by adopting Chinese traditions.
Qing Dynasty
Match letter to number:
A. Caravel
B. Joint-stock companies
C. Chattel slavery
1. Trans-Atlantic plantation economies
2. Maritime exploration and trade
3. Overseas commercial investment
A–2, B–3, C–1
Match letter to number
A. First Industrial Revolution
B. Labor unions
C. Second Industrial Revolution
1. Workers organizing for reforms in wages and working conditions
2. Increased use of electricity, chemicals, and steel production
3. Expansion of steam-powered factories using coal as a major energy source
A–1, B–2, C–3
This territory became infamous during imperialism for forced labor, violence, and rubber extraction under King Leopold II.
Congo Free State
Double Jeopardy
This type of warfare blurred the line between soldiers and civilians as governments mobilized entire societies and economies for the war effort.
Total War
The Partition of India, creation of Pakistan and Israel, independence movements in Africa and Asia, and the collapse of European empires are MOST associated with this global process after World War II.
Decolonization
This global economic institution is often criticized by anti-globalization activists for promoting free-market policies worldwide.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Put these in chronological order: Green Revolution, Columbian Exchange, Industrial Revolution, World Wars I & II, Silk Roads expansion, Decolonization
Silk Roads expansion → Columbian Exchange → Industrial Revolution → World Wars I & II → Decolonization → Green Revolution
Write a thesis:
Evaluate the extent to which the Atlantic slave trade changed societies from 1450 to 1750.
Economic
Social
Political