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AP World History Unit 4 Vocabulary
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Ap World History Unit 4 Vocabularyv Aztec Empire
Theme 3: State-building, expansion, and conflict - Definition: Also known as the Triple Alliance, started as
a pact between 3 Nahua "altepetl" governments: Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Mexico-Texcoco, and Mexico-
Tlacopan.
Key Concept: 4.3 State Consolidation and Imperial expansion
Sig: This empire was one of the dominant forces in the Central America region.
Benin
Theme 3: State-building, expansion, and conflict - Definition: A country in West Africa, an ancient
kingdom that was ruled by a warrior king.
Key Concept: 4.3 State Consolidation and Imperial expansion
Sig: This nation played a significant role in the development of the culture of Africa.
Christopher Columbus
,Theme 1: Interaction between humans and the environment - Definition: An Italian explorer and
colonizer that completed four journeys across the Atlantic Ocean into the New World.
Key Concept: 4.1 Globalizing networks of Communication and Exchange
Sig: This navigator was one of the first Europeans to discover the Americas.
Fire stick Farming
Theme 1: Interaction between humans and the environment - Definition: The agricultural strategy that
Indigenous Australians used to burn vegetation in order to make hunting easier and to alter the fate and
resistance of plant and animal species in a land.
Key Concept: 4.2 New forms of Social Organization and Modes of Production
Sig: This method of agriculture greatly aided the Indigenous Australians in surviving off the land they
lived on.
Vasco De Gama
, Theme 1: Interaction between humans and the environment - Definition: Went by the title of 1st Count
of Vidigueira, he was a the 1st European to arrive in India through nautical means as a Portuguese
explorer.
Key Concept: 4.1 Globalizing networks of Communication and Exchange
Sig: This explorer helped develop a new route to India for the Europeans to use.
Hundred Years War
Theme 3: State-building, expansion, and conflict - Definition: A long-lasting conflict between France and
England that was fought over succession to the French throne. Its duration was from 1337 to 1453.
Key Concept: 4.3 State Consolidation and Imperial expansion
Sig: This struggle proved to be a good example of the rivalries the European kingdoms had during this
time.
Inca Empire
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