AP World History Modern Flashcards: State Expansion

Study State Expansion in AP World History Modern with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which African country remained independent during the Scramble for Africa?

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ANSWER

Ethiopia. Victory at Adwa (1896) secured Ethiopian sovereignty against Italian invasion.

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This deck focuses on State Expansion, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP World History Modern.

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In the thirteenth century, Mongol leaders conquered territories from China to Eastern Europe, relying on cavalry mobility, intelligence networks, and demands for tribute. After conquest, they often allowed local religions, employed existing administrators, and promoted trade by protecting routes and merchants. The empire's rulers also used census-taking and standardized taxation to extract resources. Which practice most clearly illustrates how the Mongols consolidated authority over newly conquered regions?
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