Unit 3: Land Based Empires AP World Modern

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

• Greece
• Turkey
• Iran
• Saudi Arabia

Ottomans capture Constantinople (Renamed Istanbul)

• 1322

• 1987

• 1453

• 1076

Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750?

• Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe

• The eradication of Islam from Central Asia

• The use of its strong navy to acquire colonial holdings worldwide

• The fall of the kingdoms of Poland and Prussia

Which of the following most directly led to the collapse of the Byzantine Empire in the fifteenth century?

• The expansion of the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates

• The expansion of the Ottoman Empire

• The expansion of Crusading activities in the Mediterranean region

• The expansion of the Mongol Empire

Islam became a prominent religion in India because of-

• trade with Africa

• the rule of the Mughals

• an invasion by the Persians

• alliances with Southwest Asia

How long did the Romanovs rule the empire?

• 500 years

• 300 years

• 200 years

• 1,000 years

In what country was the Ming dynasty located?

• China

• India

• Mali

• Russia

• North America

What religion was Muscovy/Russia?

• Islam

• Russian Orthodox Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Roman Catholic Christianity

What is the leader of the Safavids called?

• Emperor

• King

• Shah

• Sultan

Why did the Ottoman Empire survive for so long

• Controlled trade routes

• Effective bureaucracy

• Strong military with Janissaries

• all of the above