Time Period 2 (1450-1750) Review

This Japanese political office ruled as effective dictator of Japan through military might:

• Shogun
• Samurai
• Emperor
• Manchu

Name this German monk credited with beginning the reformation

• James Methodist

• Henry Knox

• John Calvin

• Martin Luther

If you were a citizen of the Safavid Empire which modern day country would you likely inhabit?

• Greece
• Turkey
• Iran
• Saudi Arabia

Name (in chronological order) the two Chinese dynasties which followed the Mongol Yuan dyansty

• Manchu (Qing), Ming

• Zhou, Ming

• Manchu (Qing), Zhou

• Ming, Manchu (Qing)

What Russian city replaced Moscow as capital following Tsar Peter's reforms aiming to "westernize" the country?

• Minsk

• Kiev

• Yekaterinburg

• St. Petersburg

The founder of the Mughal Empire who traced his ancestry back to Tamerlane and the Mongols.

• Akbar

• Aurangzeb

• Babur

• Osman Bey

Founder of the Safavid Empire

• Shah Ismail
• Shah Abbas
• Osman Bey
• Akbar

Founder of the Ottoman Empire

• Osman Bey
• Suleiman the Magnificent
• Shah Ismail
• Aurangzeb

The concept of Divine Right of Kings is most closely associated with which of these European monarchs?

• King Henry VIII

• King Charles II

• King Charles V

• King Louis XIV

Why was the Ottoman capture of the Byzantine Capitol Constantinople (now Istanbul) in 1453 so important?

• It allowed the Ottomans to spread Islam to Eastern and Western Europe

• It was a trade center that linked Europe to Asia.

• It allowed the Ottomans to invade East Asia

• It forced the neighboring Safavid Empire to pay tribute to the Ottomans.