AP World History Key Terms
Technological and Environmental Transformations, Pre-History to 600 BCE, (GREEN)
Chapter 1
Bronze Age
Pastoralism
Nomads
Hunting and Gathering
Specialization
Cuniform
Monotheism
Judaism
Valley Civilizations
Sumerians
Iron
Agrarian Revolution
Phoenicians
Organization and Reorganization of Human Societies, 600 BCE to 600 CE, (PURPLE)
Chapter 2
Qin Shi Huangdi
Silk Road
Analects
Patriarchalism
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
Han Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Chapter 3
Kushans
Maurya Dynasty
Ashoka
Hinduism
Buddhism
Caste System
Vedas
Aryans
Chandragupta
Gupta
Chapter 4
Zoroastrianism
Athens
Carthage
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
Senate
Greek City-States
Diocletian & Constantine
Twelve Tables
Roman Republic
Chapter 5
Inca
Mahayana
Yellow Turbins
Animism
Tang Dynasty
Olmec
Axum
Shintoism
Jesus of Nazareth
Coptic Christianity
Regional and Transregional Interactions, 600 CE to 1450, (YELLOW)
Chapter 6
Mawali
Umayyad
Bedouin
Mecca
Ka’ba
Qur’an
Hajj
Abbasids
Sunni
Shi’a
Chapter 7
Ulama
Chinggis Khan
Huran al-Rashid
Mongals
Bhaktic Cult
Sati
Saladin
Sufis
Crusades
Sultans of Delhi
Chapter 8
Juula
Ibn Batuta
Muhammad the Great
Berbers
Bantu
Timbuktu
Great Zimbabwe
Mali
Sudanic States
Mansa Musa
Chapter 9
Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
Boyars
Hagia Sophia
Roman Legal Code
Justinian
Sassanian Empire
Cyril and Methodius
Russian Orthodoxy
Tartars
Chapter 10
Three Estates
Scholasticism
Magna Carta
Charlemagne
Three-Field System
Manorialism
Romanesque
Pope Urban II
Vikings
Ferdinand & Isabella
Chapter 11
Maize
Cuzco
Hernan Cortes
Chichen Itza
Inca Socialism
Temple of the Sun
Calpulli
Pochteca
Parallel Descent
Tlaloc
Chapter 12
Tang, Silk Road
Song Dynasty
Footbinding
Empress Wei
Zen Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Tang Dynasty
Flying Money
Grand Canal
Li Bo
Chapter 13
Taika Reforms
Fujiwara Family
Seppuku
Bakufu
Tale of Genji
Middle Kingdom
Shintoism
Shogans
Trung Sisters
Yi Dynasty
Chapter 14
Timur-I Lang
White Lotus Society
Marco Polo
Ming Dynasty
Kubilia Khan
Chinggis Khan
Mamluks
Golden Horde
Samarkund
Karakorum
Chapter 15
Iberian Peninsula
Maori
Giotto
Italian Renaissance
Ottoman Turks
Inquisition
Prince Henry
Admiral Zenghe
Black Death
Ethnocentrism
Global Interaction, 1450 to 1750, (BLUE)
Chapter 16
Mestizos
Mercantilism
John Locke
Mughal Empire
Columbian Exchange
East Indian Company
Treaty of Paris
Calcutta
Ferdinand Magellan
World Economy
Chapter 17
Humanism
Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
Capitalism
Johannes Gutenburg
Martin Luther
Niccolo Machiavelli
Isaac Newton
Proletariat
Jesuits
Chapter 18
Old Believers
Alexis de Tocqueville
Catherine the Great
Cossacks
Boyars
Ivan III
Peter I
Romanov Dynasty
Serfdom
Obruk
Chapter 19
Sociedad de Castas
Peninsulares
Tupac Amaru
Charles III
Viceroyalties
Habsburg Monarchy
Creoles
Hernan Cortez
Encomiendas
New Spain
Chapter 20
Asante
Dahomey
Great Trek
Middle Passage
Saltwater Slaves
Vodun
William Wilberforce
Cape Colony
Triangular Trade
Zulu Wars
Chapter 21
Mughal Dynasty
Taj Mahal
Imams
Sail al-Din
Gun Powder Empires
Sikes
Janissaries
Red Heads
Hagia Sophia
Golden Horn
Chapter 22
Malacca
Dutch Trading Empire
Caravels
Forbidden City
Manchu
Hongwu
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Edo
Nobunaga
Deshima
Industrialization and Global Integration, 1750 to 1900, (ORANGE)
Chapter 23
Otto Von Bismarck
Napoleon Bonaparte
Count Camillo di Cavour
Industrial Revolution
Factory System
Age of Revolution
American Revolution
French Revolution
Imperialism
Nationalism
Chapter 24
Kamehameha
Boxer Rebellion
White Dominions
Queen Victoria
Cecil Rhodes
Boer War
Sepoys
British Raj
Mataram
Utilitarians
Chapter 25
Simon Bolivar
Monroe Doctrine
Spanish American War
Manifest Destiny
Mexican American War
Miguel de Hidalgo
Panama Canal
Porfirio Diaz
Benito Juarez
Positivism
Chapter 26
Qing Dynasty
Opium Wars
Puyi
Banner Armies
General Kitchner
Muhammad Ali (Egypt)
Khedives
Suez Canal
Tanzimat Reforms
Young Turks
Chapter 27
Sino-Japanese War
Duma
Meiji Restoration
Russo-Japanese War
Zaibatsu
Decembrist Uprising
Emancipation of Serfs
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Bolsheviks
Kulaks
Accelerating Global Change and Realignments, 1900 to Present, (RED)
Chapter 28
Triple Entente
Self-determination
Balfour Declaration
Mohandes Gandhi
Armenian Genocide
League of Nations
Zionists
Treaty of Versailles
Central Powers
Satygraha
Chapter 29
Russian Civil War
Mexican Revolution
Spanish Civil War
Appeasement
Great Depression
The Roaring Twenties
Collectivization
Pancho Villa
Mao Zedong
Benito Mussolini
Chapter 30
Final Solution
Vichy
Manchuria
Nazi-Socialism
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
United Nations
Yalta Conference
Muslim League
Potsdam
Cold War
Chapter 31
Solidarity
European Union
New Feminism
Berlin Wall
Civil Rights Movement
Great Society
Marshall Plan
Iron Curtain
Nato
Warsaw Pact
Chapter 32
NAFTA
Juan Peron
Vicente Fox
Bay of Pigs
Third World
United Fruit Company
Fidel Castro
Liberation Theology
Banana Republics
Good Neighbor Policy
Chapter 33
Nelson Mandela
Ayatollah Khomeini
Gamal Abdul Nasser
Anwar Sadat
Hosni Mubarak
Globalization
Neo-colonial Economy
Green Revolution
Apartheid
Muslim Brotherhood
Chapter 34
Hong Kong
Korean War
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Il-Sung
People’s Liberation Army
Mass Line
Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
Deng Xiaoping
Red Guard
Chapter 35
Putin
Euro
War on Terror
Ronald Reagan
Persian Gulf War
Mikhail Gorbachev
Perestroika
Glasnost
Boris Yeltsin
Multinational Corporation
Chapter 36
Global Warming
AIDS
Environmental Impacts
Internationalism
World Wide Web
Outsourcing
Cultural Exchange
Nationalism
Fundamentalism
McDonalds & Wal-Mart