AMSCO AP World History Unit 3 Review
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Ming Dynasty ✔✔It was perhaps the peak of Chinese civilization with 300 years of peace and
prosperity. They improved the Grand Canal, made great porcelain, and under
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AMSCO AP World History Unit 3 Review
Already Passed
Ming Dynasty ✔✔It was perhaps the peak of Chinese civilization with 300 years of peace and
prosperity. They improved the Grand Canal, made great porcelain, and under Yong Le encouraged
exploration.
Manchu ✔✔Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire.
Qing Dynasty ✔✔Minority Manchu rule over China that incorporated new territories, experienced
substantial population growth, and sustained significant economic growth.
Kangxi ✔✔Qing emperor (r. 1662-1722). He oversaw the greatest expansion of the Qing Empire.
Emperor Qianlong ✔✔Qing emperor known for expansion of the empire into Tibet, Nepal, and
Xinjiang (Uighurs)
Gutenberg Printing Press ✔✔used movable type to print, increased literacy and helped spread the
Reformation
Gunpowder Empires ✔✔Muslim empires of the Ottomans, Safavids, and the Mughals that
employed cannonry and gunpowder to advance their military causes.
Ottoman Empire ✔✔Major Islamic state centered on Anatolia that came to include the Balkans,
the Near East, and much of North Africa.
shah ✔✔a title of the monarch of the Safavids
Safavid Empire ✔✔Turkish-ruled Iranian kingdom (1502-1722) established by Ismail Safavi, who
declared Iran a Shi'ite state. Shi'a Muslims
Mughal Empire ✔✔an Islamic imperial power that ruled a large portion of Indian subcontinent
which began in 1526, invaded and ruled most of Hindustan (South Asia) by the late 17th and early
18th centuries, and ended in the mid-19th century.
ghazi ideal ✔✔a model for warrior life that blended the cooperative values of nomadic culture
with the willingness to serve as a holy fighter for Islam
castes ✔✔social groups into which people are born and cannot change
Ivan the Terrible ✔✔Grand Prince of Moscow - first ruler to be crowned as Czar of all the Russias
and managed many changes that allowed Russia to become an empire
Tamerlane ✔✔He is very much like Ghengis Khan; a military leader who conquered the lands of
Persia; his empire was decentralized with tribal leaders.
Suleiman I ✔✔The leader of the Ottoman Turk Empire during the high Renaissance.
Ismail ✔✔this man was a ruthless leader of the Safavid Empire who executed all Sunni Muslims
in his empire
Shah Abbas I ✔✔Shah of Iran (r. 1587-1629). The most illustrious ruler of the Safavid Empire, he
moved the imperial capital to Isfahan in 1598, where he erected many palaces, mosques, and public
buildings.
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