Unit 3 Learning Check APWH

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Which of the following accurately describes a significant difference between the Ottoman and Mughal Empires in the early seventeenth century? The Ottomans ruled over people who were predominately Muslim, while the Mughals did not.

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The Ottomans ruled over people who were predominately Muslim, while the Mughals did not.

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Which of the following developments in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries most directly helps to explain the presence of the scholars shown in the image of China? The Inquisition led to the expulsion of enemies of the Catholic Church from Europe. The Protestant Reformation led the Catholic Church to seek new converts outside of Europe. The wars of religion led many to question the role of religion in European society. The expansion of the Ottoman Empire in Europe led many to leave their homes as refugees.

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The Protestant Reformation led the Catholic Church to seek new converts outside of Europe.

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From 1400 to 1750, Eurasian rulers sponsored the arts primarily for which of the following reasons? To display power and legitimize their rule, To spend excess money collected in taxes, To encourage tourism and pilgrimages, To increase employment opportunities for struggling artists

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To display power and legitimize their rule

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Which of the following describes a major cause of the expansion of the Ottoman Empire in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries? Options: The Ottoman Empire successfully pursued mercantilist economic policies. Ottoman citizens unified by their recent conversion to Islam were strongly motivated to conquer. Exploitation of artillery and small arms gave the Ottomans advantages over many of their political rivals. The decentralized federalism of the Ottoman Empire encouraged competition and technological innovation.

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Exploitation of artillery and small arms gave the Ottomans advantages over many of their political rivals.

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The passage above is best understood in the context of which of the following? European monarchs’ continued use of religion to legitimize political authority, The influence of Islamic political thought on Europe after the Crusades, The establishment of theocracies throughout Eurasia, The differential treatment of Protestants and Catholics in England

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European monarchs’ continued use of religion to legitimize political authority

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A historian interpreting the views expressed in the passage would likely explain that those views were most strongly influenced by Protestant desires to

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reform Christian society by adhering more closely to Biblical teachings

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A historian could best explain the arguments made in the passage regarding the pope and the clergy in the context of Protestant claims that the Catholic Church

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had become corrupted by power

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The recruitment depicted in the image is best understood in the context of which of the following developments in the period 1450–1750? Attempts by imperial states to expand their economic power, Attempts by imperial states to prevent religious conflict, Attempts by imperial states to centralize their authority, Attempts by imperial states to control population growth

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Attempts by imperial states to centralize their authority

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The Ottoman Empire’s recruitment of soldiers and bureaucrats through the system depicted in the image is most similar to which broader method that rulers used to strengthen their empires in the period 1450–1750? Options: The collection of tribute, Establishment of religious uniformity, Abolition of feudal privileges, The granting of autonomy to minority groups

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The collection of tribute

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The inclusion of the image in the manuscript best illustrates which of the following features of the period 1450–1750? Rulers using art as a way to communicate with their illiterate subjects, Rulers using art to expand their territories, Rulers using art as a way to increase literacy, Rulers using art to legitimize their rule

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Rulers using art to legitimize their rule