Changing Social Hierarchies: Era 1450-1750

Fill in the blank: States sometimes suppressed diversity or limited certain groups' roles in society, politics, or the _______.

• A) Economy

• B) Education

• C) Religion

• D) Culture

Fill in the blank: Akbar the Great promoted the syncretic religion ______.

• Christianity

• Islam

• Din-i-Ilahi

• Buddhism

Fill in the blank: Louis XIV was an example of ______.

• Democracy

• Absolutism

• Communism

• Feudalism

Fill in the blank: The Reconquista ended in the year ____.

• 1492

• 1453

• 1600

• 1700

True or False: The Sultanate of Women was a time when women had no influence in the Ottoman Empire.

• True

• False

What was the policy of the Mughal rulers towards other faiths?

• Intolerance

• Accommodation

• Conversion

• Isolation

What was one of the restrictions imposed by the Manchu on the Han Chinese?

• Ban on traditional clothing

• Prohibition of religious practices

• Restriction on language use

• Limitation on travel

The diagram seen here represents ___________.

• Class system of China

• Political system of Greece

• Feudal system of Japan

• Caste system of India

In the caste system, a person's identity and place in society was determined by their...

• birth

• education

• accomplishments

• personality

Early Modern Era (1450-1750) European Kings/Queens ruled with Absolutism, which means...

• Monarch holds supreme authority and where that authority is not restricted by any written laws, legislature, or customs

• Kings/Queens were allowed to rule only with the absolute permission of the lords/vassals

• Kings/Queens were the leaders of both the church and state

• Kings/Queens ruled only when everyone was absolutely Christianized