AP World History All examinable Terms
covered. Rated A+
Agriculture Revolution - ✔✔-resulted in food surplus, farming and the basis to starting strong
civilizations. Also, crop rotations, planting crops with higher yield.
Enclosure - ✔✔-(Enclosure Movement) public lands that were shared during the Middle Ages, enclosed
by fences allowed for private farming and private gain
Urbanization - ✔✔-natural growth of the increased efficiencies in farming and agriculture
Textile - ✔✔-cloth, linens, clothes
Domestic System - ✔✔-cotton woven at homes or small shops as a part of an inefficient, high labor
Adam Smith - ✔✔-wrote "The Wealth of Nations"(1776) that economic prosperity and fairness is best
achieved through private ownership
Free market economy - ✔✔-(capitalism) individuals sell their products and services in a free and open
market.
Laissez- faire - ✔✔-(capitalism) when government remove themselves entirely from regulation
Karl Marx - ✔✔-German economist and philosopher who spent a good part of his adult life living in
poverty, pointed out that factory workers had genuine opportunities but were being exploited
Friedrich Engel - ✔✔-wrote that the working class would eventually revolt, wrote it with Karl Marx
, Socialism - ✔✔-mix between government having control and free market
Capitalism - ✔✔-people control FOP
Communism - ✔✔-government has all of the power
Factors of Production - ✔✔-land, labor and capital, that is needed to create/ invent/ product
Luddites - ✔✔-(were afraid of machines) destroyed equipment in factories in the middle of the night to
protest working condition and pitiful wages. As a result they executed workers
Factory Act of 1883 - ✔✔-British Parliament passed the law that limited the hours of each work day,
restricted children from working in factories and required factory owners to make working conditions
safer and cleaner
Labor Unions - ✔✔-unions were vehicles through which thousands of employees bargained for better
working conditions or threatened to strike, there by shutting down the factory
Standard of Living - ✔✔-family became individual, the standard family was middle class, happy/
healthy= loyal & productive people
Social mobility - ✔✔-ability of a person to work his way up from one social class to the next, became
more common place
Suffrage (men & women) - ✔✔-...
Charles Darwin - ✔✔-came up with the biological theory of natural selection through sociology
"Evolution"
Social Darwinist - ✔✔-applied Charles Darwin's biological theory of natural selection to sociology.
"survival of the fittest"
covered. Rated A+
Agriculture Revolution - ✔✔-resulted in food surplus, farming and the basis to starting strong
civilizations. Also, crop rotations, planting crops with higher yield.
Enclosure - ✔✔-(Enclosure Movement) public lands that were shared during the Middle Ages, enclosed
by fences allowed for private farming and private gain
Urbanization - ✔✔-natural growth of the increased efficiencies in farming and agriculture
Textile - ✔✔-cloth, linens, clothes
Domestic System - ✔✔-cotton woven at homes or small shops as a part of an inefficient, high labor
Adam Smith - ✔✔-wrote "The Wealth of Nations"(1776) that economic prosperity and fairness is best
achieved through private ownership
Free market economy - ✔✔-(capitalism) individuals sell their products and services in a free and open
market.
Laissez- faire - ✔✔-(capitalism) when government remove themselves entirely from regulation
Karl Marx - ✔✔-German economist and philosopher who spent a good part of his adult life living in
poverty, pointed out that factory workers had genuine opportunities but were being exploited
Friedrich Engel - ✔✔-wrote that the working class would eventually revolt, wrote it with Karl Marx
, Socialism - ✔✔-mix between government having control and free market
Capitalism - ✔✔-people control FOP
Communism - ✔✔-government has all of the power
Factors of Production - ✔✔-land, labor and capital, that is needed to create/ invent/ product
Luddites - ✔✔-(were afraid of machines) destroyed equipment in factories in the middle of the night to
protest working condition and pitiful wages. As a result they executed workers
Factory Act of 1883 - ✔✔-British Parliament passed the law that limited the hours of each work day,
restricted children from working in factories and required factory owners to make working conditions
safer and cleaner
Labor Unions - ✔✔-unions were vehicles through which thousands of employees bargained for better
working conditions or threatened to strike, there by shutting down the factory
Standard of Living - ✔✔-family became individual, the standard family was middle class, happy/
healthy= loyal & productive people
Social mobility - ✔✔-ability of a person to work his way up from one social class to the next, became
more common place
Suffrage (men & women) - ✔✔-...
Charles Darwin - ✔✔-came up with the biological theory of natural selection through sociology
"Evolution"
Social Darwinist - ✔✔-applied Charles Darwin's biological theory of natural selection to sociology.
"survival of the fittest"
