APWH21-22 Unit 3 MCQs (5th)

What was one of the traits that the warrior leaders of Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires shared?

• They all relied on gunpowder weapons, such as artillery and cannons.

• They descended from African nomads who once lived in Central Asia.

• They all spoke Swahili.

• They all succeeded by expanding their use of technology.

How did literacy increase in Europe?

• Through the Gutenberg Press which could print many books in a short amount of time

• Through the Christian Crusades, which intrigued Europeans to read more about the foreign lands

• The Safavid Empire, which was literate, conquered parts of Europe, making them literate as well

• All of Europe went into the monasteries to read the Bible.

What was NOT an effect of Akbar's religious tolerance?

• Akbar invited Catholic priests to Edo to explain Christianity to him.

• He gave Hindus high positions in the government, such as the zamindars.

• Tensions declined between Hindus and Muslims.

• Hindus were exempt from poll taxes paid by non-Muslims.

Which of the following was NOT a reason Martin Luther wrote the 95 Theses?

• He supported the peasants who rebelled and he wanted to rebel against the church as well.

• He concluded several traditional church practices were wrong, leading him to a stance of 'faith alone' which challenged the Church.

• He objected to the sale of indulgences.

• He objected to the practice of simony.

Which of the following events ultimately led to the 30 Years' War in Europe?

• Martin Luther's conclusion that several traditional Church practices violated the Bible's teaching.

• The Babylonian Captivity that gave French rulers greater influence over the Church.

• The issuing of the Edict of Nantes by Henry the IV.

• The formation of Sikhism.

What are some similarities of the land-based empires with respect to their militaries?

• They were well-trained, organized, equipped, and well-led compared to other countries at that time.

• They traded gunpowder with other countries to reinforce their military.

• They adopted the religions of other countries to promote unity.

• They traded slaves with other countries to reinforce their government.

All were effects of Akbar's policy of religious tolerance EXCEPT...

• Successful reconciliation of Hinduism and Islam with the creation of Din-i Ilahi.

• Religions gained economic support.

• Akbar gained trust and respect from his people.

• the creation of Sikhism

The Catholic Church attempted to correct faulty Church practices in all of these ways EXCEPT...

• Banishing priests from the Church

• The Council of Trent

• The Inquisition

• Jesuit missionaries

What impact did devshirme have on the Ottoman Empire?

• It ensured the empire's control over large areas both militarily and in the government.

• All Christian boys were recruited in Southern Europe to provide a workforce in every place throughout the Ottoman Empire.

• Cotton production multiplied thanks to a larger workforce.

• One-hundred percent of the Southern European population viewed themselves as Muslims.

What caused the rise of the Ottoman, Qing, Safavid, and Mughal Dynasties?

• Gunpowder and the consolidation of power along with many aspects of governance

• Only gunpowder weapons

• Full control by priests and rulers

• Only military action