unit 4 AP world history vocab

Moroccan conflict with the Songhai empire

the wars allowed Morocco to invade Songhai where they wanted to seize control of salt and gold in trans-saharan trade

Muslim-European rivalry in the Indian ocean

there was a religious and political rivalry and year up hoped to open trade routes to India and East Asia

varying status of different classes of women with in the Ottoman empire

they dressed as their status

expulsion of Jews from Spain and Portugal

they forced to non-catholics out of Spain with brutal methods

silk

used for clothes and also considered a luxury

pigs

used for food

India cotton

used for textile or sewing and considered a luxury commodity

Western Europe wool and linen

what most clothes are made out of therefore huge in trade

Carrack

Large Portuguese ship used for ocean travel

Omanis

-Omanis practiced a different form of Islam -Swahili were Sunni Muslims -foundation of Zanzibar as important trading center -important for spice and slave trade — large spice plantations established

North American slave resistance

3 Major ways slaves resisted were by revolting, running away, and by day-to-day acts such as sabotage or by slowing down work.

Fronde

A series of violent uprisings during the early reign of Louis XIV triggered by growing royal control and increased taxation

Caravel

A small, highly maneuverable three-masted ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish in the exploration of the Atlantic.

Lateen Sails

A triangular sail

Metacom's War (King Philip's War)

An armed conflict against New England colonists and Native Americans with their allies. This conflict actually ended in a treaty between the natives and Colonists - The Treaty of Casco Bay

Horses

Animal introduced by the Europeans and used in war, hunting and transporting

Swahili arabs

Arabs traded with Swahili things like animal skin, spices and gold

Pueblo Revolt

Native American revolt against the Spanish in late 17th century; expelled the Spanish for over 10 years; Spain began to take an accommodating approach to Natives after the revolt

Gujarat

Region of western India famous for trade and manufacturing.

Russian Boyars

Russian nobles (the upper nobility in Russia)

Tokugawa Japan

Tokugawa Japan was the final period of traditional Japan during the time period of 1603-1867, founded by Tokugawa Leyasu, Shoguns.

Fluyt

a Dutch type of sailing vessel

rice

a main source of food especially in Asia

Gujaratis

a native orinhabitant of Gujarat in Western India that exerted political pressure upon colonial powers

okra

a plant with long rigid seed pods native to old world tropics

astronomical charts

a star chart or map of the night sky that helped identify where sailors were

compass

an instrument that shows the direction of magnetic north

cattle

domesticated animals that provide food, products for home and clothes

Ana nzinga's resistance (as ruler of ndango and matamba)

dressed male to lead an army to victory

Ming China

dynasty that ruled China from 1368-1644

European nobility

knights or nobles who swore allegiance to their sovereign and promised to fight an exchange of land

establishment of maroon societies in Brazil and the Caribbean

maroon societies were bands of fugitive slaves. they were slaves who succeeded in creating these groups without the knowledge of their owners they also had extraordinary skills in warfare.

Javanese

the largest ethnic group in Indonesia with trading mainly spices

maratha conflicts with the mughals

named the maratha war; which was the war between maratha(who won) and the mughals

restrictive policies against Han Chinese and Qing China

the Han Chinese face discrimination and weren't allowed to fight back without death as a result

acceptance of Jews in the Ottoman empire

the Jewish sought refuge in the Ottoman empire after being forced to flee from Spain and Portugal