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Unit 5 Review AP World History 1750 to 1914 Latest Updated 2022 Rated A Louise XVI Louis XVI was the last king of France (1774-92) in the line of Bourbon monarchs preceding the French Revolution of 1789. Napoleon Bonaparte Joseph-Napoléon Bonaparte was the older brother of Napoleon I, who made him King of Spain 1808-1813. Otto von Bismarck (Otto Eduard Leopold ) Otto von Bismarck, was a German statesman who unified numerous German states into a powerful German Empire under Prussian leadership...

P World History Unit 5 Test Study Questions Already Passed The Decline of the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th century can be traced to all of the these reasons except? A. Sultans who were weak or inept rulers B. Frequent defeat if the ottoman empire and annexations of it's land C. Religious differences within Islam D. Decline in the productivity of peasants and artisans Religious differences within Islam Which of these statements is a fact about Turkish foreign relations between 1850 a...

AP World History Modern Unit 3 with complete solution Qing Dynasty of China The last imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Ming Dynasty and succeeded by the People's Republic. Formed the territorial base for the modern Chinese state. Founded in 1644 by the Manchus and ruled China for more than 260 years, until 1912. Expanded China's borders to include Taiwan, Tibet, Chinese Central Asia, and Mongolia. Manchus Northeast Asian peoples who defeated the Ming Dynasty and founded the Qi...

AP World History Unit 8 Latest 2022 Graded A Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) restoration of the Chinese culture: Confucianism, bureaucracy, civil service exams, traditional values returned "Ming" = "brilliant" Overthrow of the Yuan Ming overthrow and restore China to a centralized state Hong Wu (1368-1398) Chinese leader of the overthrow of the Yuan Dynasty, was emperor and put a lot of trust in the eunuchs Great Wall finalized the building of this in the 15th-16th centuries (during the Ming), b...

AP World History - ALL UNITS. Verified, rated A+ Units 1-5: 600 BCE through present {Includes all "Important Terms", all "People, Places, and Events" terms, and other bolded vocabulary throughout the chapters} *All vocabulary from the Princeton Review 2011 Edition* Abdicate - -to resign; formally give up an office or a duty Allies - -alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy Armaments - -weapons and supplies of war with which a military unit is equipped Armi...

AP World unit 9 review questions and answers 100% pass What were the effects, characteristics, consequences of the original Industrial Revolution? coal and iron became more widely used resources. population increase (birth rate up, death rate increase then plateau). new methods of transportation (ex: steam ships, railroads). More communication (ex: telegram) Living standards decreased. job/worker rights and policies were created. women had more rights and influence. urbanization increased. Huge ...

Before 1450, this empire ruled the largest land-based empire in history and "set the stage" for most Eurasian empires. Mongol Empire East Asia. Took power from Ming who took over after Yuan. Confucianism. Security motivated their move into Central Asia. Qing Empire Middle East. Persia. Shia Islam. Went to war with Ottomans. Ruled by a "Shah". Safavid Empire M. East/N. Africa/Europe. Turks. Sunni Islam. Beat old Byzantine Empire. Fought Shi Muslims. Ruled by a Sultan. Ottoman Empire S...

Qing Dynasty of China The last imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Ming Dynasty and succeeded by the People's Republic. Formed the territorial base for the modern Chinese state. Founded in 1644 by the Manchus and ruled China for more than 260 years, until 1912. Expanded China's borders to include Taiwan, Tibet, Chinese Central Asia, and Mongolia. Manchus Northeast Asian peoples who defeated the Ming Dynasty and founded the Qing Dynasty in 1644, which was the last of China's imperi...

AP World History Modern Unit 3 Already Passed Qing Dynasty of China The last imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Ming Dynasty and succeeded by the People's Republic. Formed the territorial base for the modern Chinese state. Founded in 1644 by the Manchus and ruled China for more than 260 years, until 1912. Expanded China's borders to include Taiwan, Tibet, Chinese Central Asia, and Mongolia. Manchus Northeast Asian peoples who defeated the Ming Dynasty and founded the Qing Dynasty in 1...

AP World History, Question & Answer, 100% Accurate, graded A+ Abbasid Caliphate - -Descendants of the Prophet Muhammad's uncle, al-Abbas, the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyad Caliphate and ruled an Islamic empire from their capital in Baghdad (founded 762) from 750 to 1258. (p. 234) absolution - -The theory popular in France and other early modern European monarchies that royal power should be free of constitutional checks. (p. 452) Acheh Sultanate - -Muslim kingdom in northern Sumatra...