Chapters 16-18
Test on Friday, January 13
IDs – please note: many of these can be found by viewing the flashcards on the AP
textbook resources link. Also note, using the definitions in isolation will not be sufficient
to your understanding of the material. You must read!
The World Economy (16)
Henry the Navigator
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
British East India Company
world economy
core nations
dependent economic zones
coercive labor systems
Vasco de Balboa
Columbian Exchange
Cape Colony
Cape of Good Hope
Calcutta
Ferdinand Magellan
Treaty of Paris
battle of Lepanto
Boers
mestizos
Atlantic colonies
Francisco Pizarro
New France
The Transformation of the West (17)
scientific revolution
Isaac Newton
absolute monarchy
mercantilism
Enlightenment
Adam Smith
deism
Louis XIV
Glorious Revolution
social sciences
Mary Wollstonecraft
Copernicus
René Descartes
Frederick the Great
The Rise of Russia (18)
Ivan III
Ivan IV (the Terrible)
Romanov dynasty
Peter I (the Great)
Catherine the Great
partitions of Poland
Pugachev rebellion
Time of Troubles
Third Rome
boyars
Alexis Romanov
St. Petersburg
Radishev
obruk
cossacks
Old Believers