E and W Africa/ Ottoman and Mughal Empire

Which is the correct use of the word “emerged”?

• West African kingdoms emerged to form one union.

• Trade emerged as a main source of income.

• Gold emerged from one merchant to another.

• Which merchant will best emerge the wealth?

What happened to religion in West Africa when Islam was first introduced?

• West Africans remained faithful to their original religions.

• Islam quickly became the leading religion of the region.

• Islam functioned alongside the existing religions of the region

• West Africans were resistant to Islam’s new ideas and ignored the religion.

Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were known as the Kingdoms of

• Salt and Silk.

• Jewels and Tea.

• Gold and Jewels.

• Salt and Gold.

Which was an unintended result of Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca?

• Musa successfully brought Islam to European and Middle Eastern nations.

• Europeans developed an increased desire to explore African wealth.

• Middle Eastern nations benefited from the wealth Musa brought with him.

• Because he was a powerful figure, Musa inspired others to make a pilgrimage.

Which brought an end to the great West African empires?

• an increase in countries producing their own goods and not needing to trade

• the arrival of Christianity and the decline of Islam

• enemy nations using sophisticated warfare to overpower the outdated tactics of the empire

• emperors being unable to further the development of technology and learning

Under Akbar, the Mughal Empire supported

• Hindus and Christians.

• Hindus and Sikhs.

• Muslims and Buddhists.

• Muslims and Christians.

Which statement best supports the idea that the Mughal Empire promoted religious tolerance?

• The Empire united Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims in one culture.

• The Empire tolerated Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims and their freedoms.

• The Empire united Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims in one religion.

• The Empire encouraged Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims to be diverse.

The government in the Ottoman Empire is best described as

• simple and ineffective.

• complex but ineffective.

• complex and effective.

• simple but effective.

What impact did Suleyman I have on the Ottoman Empire?

• He ended Mughal rule.

• He introduced Hinduism.

• He created a new legal system

• He enacted strict religious taxes.

How did the expansion of the Ottoman Empire affect global trade?

• Ottoman traders were unable to purchase goods from Europe.

• Virtually all goods between Europe and the Silk Road passed through Ottoman hands.

• Ottoman traders controlled overland trade in the region but depended on European shipping for sea routes.

• Ottoman traders gained a monopoly on the spice trade.