AP World History: Unit 4 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Trans-Oceanic Trade global trading system in the Caribbean and the Americans trade networks
extended to all corners of Atlantic Ocean
Columbian Exchange An exchange of goods, ideas and skills from the Old World (Europe,
Asia and Africa) to the New World (North and South America) and vice versa.
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AP World History: Unit 4 Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
Trans-Oceanic Trade ✔✔global trading system in the Caribbean and the Americans trade networks
extended to all corners of Atlantic Ocean
Columbian Exchange ✔✔An exchange of goods, ideas and skills from the Old World (Europe,
Asia and Africa) to the New World (North and South America) and vice versa.
Mercantilism ✔✔An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and
power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought
Triangular Trade ✔✔Trading System between Europe, Africa, and the colonies; European
purchased slaves in Africa and sold them to colonies, new materials from colonies went to Europe
while European finished products were sold in the colonies.
Middle Passage ✔✔A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North
America and the West Indies
Caravel ✔✔A small, highly maneuverable three-masted ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish
in the exploration of the Atlantic.
Joint-stock companies ✔✔businesses formed by groups of people who jointly make an investment
and share in the profits and losses
East India Companies ✔✔British, French, and Dutch trading companies that obtained government
monopolies of trade to India and Asia; acted independently in their regions.
, Protestant Reformation ✔✔A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to
reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches.
Martin Luther ✔✔A German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman
Catholic Chruch. In 1517, he wrote 95 theses, or statements of belief attacking the church practices.
He led the Protestant Reformation.
95 Theses ✔✔Martin Luther's ideas that he posted on the church door at Wittenburg which
questioned the Roman Catholic Church. This act began the Reformation
Catholic Reformation ✔✔Religious reform movement within the Latin Christian Church, begun
in response to the Protestant Reformation. It clarified Catholic theology and reformed clerical
training and discipline.
Jesuits ✔✔Members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order founded by Ignatius Loyola
in 1534. They played an important part in the Catholic Reformation and helped create conduits of
trade and knowledge between Asia and Europe.
Columbus ✔✔Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while
looking for a route to China (1451-1506)
Magellan ✔✔Portuguese explorer who sailed around the Southern end of South America and
eventually reached the Philippines, but was killed in a local war there
Vasco da Gama ✔✔the first European to reach India by sea sailing around the tip of Africa.
Zheng He ✔✔An imperial eunuch and Muslim, entrusted by the Ming emperor Yongle with a
series of state voyages that took his gigantic ships through the Indian Ocean, from Southeast Asia
to Africa.
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