The World in 1750 Quiz

Akbar the Great tried to unify the Mughal Empire and create peace between the different people of India by

• promoting a policy of religious toleration

• forcing all people to adopt modern dress

• building the Taj Mahal to inspire healing

• establishing Buddhism as the state religion

Which type of political and social order is shown in this diagram?

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• theocratic

• tribal

• fascist

• feudal

These rules reflect the Japanese policy of

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• totalitarianism

• appeasement

• interdependence

• isolationism

Which region was CONTROLLED BY the Ottoman Empire in 1683?

• Central America

• Europe

• Middle East

• North America

Based on the passage, identify an ISSUE faced by the Ottoman Empire in the 1600s.

• The empire became too small to govern.

• Global trade routes shifted.

• Rulers were very responsive to the needs of people living in the empire.

• Trade increased in the empire.

Which CLAIM is SUPPORTED by evidence in the passage?

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• The Tokugawa shogunate benefited from using the Tōkaidō to communicate and govern distant provinces.

• The Tōkaidō was only used by the government.

• The Tōkaidō was an important trade route in Japan.

• There were extremely harsh punishments for private citizens who attempted to use the Tōkaidō at night.

What problem did the Tōkaidō address (help) for the Tokugawa shogunate?

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• Attack by invading armies

• Rebellions in the countryside

• Government corruption

• Maintaining power and communication over a large area

These rules reflect the Japanese policy of

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• totalitarianism

• appeasement

• interdependence

• isolationism

Identify the best use of this document for a historian.

• To determine the effects of the Edict of 1635 Ordering the Closing of Japan on merchants

• To find out how Japanese Christians felt about the Tokugawa shogunate

• To explore the views of the Japanese government towards outsiders in 1635

• To identify the goods exported by Japanese merchants

This location was an archipelago, or islands surrounded by water.

• Ottoman Empire

• Tokugawa Japan

• Mughal Empire