APUS Chapter 5

For American colonists, the postwar years following the conclusion of the Seven Year's War could be characterized best as B) a time of optimism about the future In the 1760's and 1770's, most members of Parliament ...

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AP World History-Chapter 23

The Portuguese mariner who sailed to Calicut in 1498 was Vasco da Gama Which of the following was not one of the main inspirations for European exploration? The desire to conquer China and India ...

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AP World History Unit 1-2 Part 4

Cyrus the Great definition- king of Persia, united the persian empire (circa 600-529 BC) significance- founder of the Persian empire Hellenism definition- Culture derived from the Greek civilization that...

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AP World History- Must Know Vocabulary

Agricultural Revolution A term that refers to the changeover from food gathering to food production that occurred between ca. 8000 and 2000 B.C.E. (Neolithic Revolution) Neolithic Revolution A term that refers...

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AP World History Exam Study Guide

Civilization An ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits. Foragers People who support...

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AP World History Chapter 14

The Great Dying The explorers and conquistadors from the New World brought diseases with them that the Native Americans had no immunity to. Perhaps as many as 60 to 80 million Native Americans died from these diseases./This mass dying...

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AP World History Chapter 10

Homer definition: ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written down the Iliad and the Odyssey significance: Great Greek poet who is still read today Solon definition: Athenian reformer of the 6th...

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AP World History Chapter 9 Terms

Al-Ghazali definition: Islamic theologian who struggled to fuse Greek and Koranic traditions significance: Quran (Koran) definition: the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during...

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AP World History Ch. 1-3 Vocab

"Last" Ice Age Ends about 10,000yrs ago, beginning of Neolithic revolution, New stone age develops, Climates starting to get warmer. Afro-Eurasia The largest land mass or super-continent on earth. ...

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AP US HISTORY

Predestination especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind) the "elect" Calvin's term...

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