Land-Based Empires Quiz

Which factor contributed to the expansion of land empires in the early modern era?

• Religious tolerance

• Increased use of gunpowder

• Trade alliances

• Development of naval technology

Which empires were considered Islamic gunpowder empires?

• Safavid, Mughal, and Qing Empires

• Ming, Ottoman, and Mughal Empires

• Ottoman, Ming, and Qing Empires

• Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires

What was a common characteristic of gunpowder empires?

• Militaristic and artistic

• Democratic governance

• Isolationist policies

• Religiously tolerant

Which European monarchs intensified the expansion of their domains during the period 1450-1750?

• Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain

• Henry VIII of England

• All of the above

• Louis XIV of France

What was the significance of the Battle of Lepanto in 1571?

• It established European control over India

• It resulted in the expansion of the Mughal Empire

• It led to the decline of the Safavid Empire

• It marked a turning point in Ottoman domination

Which empire was founded by Babur and reached its height under Akbar?

• Safavid Empire

• Qing Dynasty

• Ottoman Empire

• Mughal Empire

What was one of the advantages of the Safavid Empire?

• Land-based military might

• Religious tolerance

• Natural defenses

• Strong navy

Who was the ruler of the Qing Dynasty during a period of stability and expansion?

• Emperor Yongle

• Emperor Hongwu

• Emperor Kangxi

• Emperor Qianlong

What led to the decline of the Mughal Empire?

• Religious tolerance

• Military innovations

• Peasant uprisings

• Trade alliances

Which empires were descended from Turkic nomads from central Asia?

• Ottoman, Ming, and Qing Empires

• Safavid, Mughal, and Qing Empires

• Ming, Ottoman, and Mughal Empires

• Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires