What was the Safavid Empire known for?

• Establishing the Twelver denomination of Shi'ism as the official religion of the Persian Empire
• Controlling all of modern-day Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Iraq, Georgia, Afghanistan, and parts of Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Turkey
• Being of Kurdish origin
• Reviving Persia as an economic stronghold between East and West

What was one of the key strategies used by the Tokugawa shogunate to maintain control?

• Establishing a strict social order with limited mobility between classes
• Issuing decrees to expel Roman Catholic missionaries from the country
• Requiring feudal lords to reside in the capital city for part of the year
• Promoting cultural preservation and shaping Japanese society

What was one of the main religions practiced during the Ming dynasty?

• Islam
• Christianity
• Confucianism
• Hinduism

According to the text, what was one of the key aspects of the Tokugawa Shogunate?

• The social hierarchy based on Confucian ideals
• The cautious attitudes towards global trade and foreign ideas
• The use of copper, silver, and gold in the coinage system
• The establishment of Confucian schools in the daimyo domains

What was the Manchu rulers' relationship with Chinese culture?

• The Manchu rulers completely rejected Chinese culture and imposed their own customs.
• The Manchu rulers selectively continued and adapted aspects of Chinese life that they admired.
• The Manchu rulers tried to erase all traces of Chinese culture from the country.
• The Manchu rulers were indifferent to Chinese culture.

According to the text, what was the Qing dynasty's system of bureaucratic rule like?

• It allowed for absolute power by the emperor.
• It did not allow for fair governance.
• It brought benefits only to a small number of people.
• It allowed for fair governance and brought benefits to a large number of people.

What was the legacy of the Qing dynasty?

• The Qing dynasty had no lasting impact on China's history and culture.
• The Qing dynasty left a lasting impact on China's history and culture.
• The Qing dynasty was completely forgotten after its fall.
• The Qing dynasty only impacted China's art and culture.

What was the role of the Manchu rulers in China's global trade during the Qing dynasty?

• The Manchu rulers actively promoted and expanded China's global trade.
• The Manchu rulers had no involvement in China's global trade.
• The Manchu rulers restricted China's global trade.
• The Manchu rulers were indifferent to China's global trade.

How did the Qing emperors view the previous Ming emperors?

• The Qing emperors respected and admired the previous Ming emperors.
• The Qing emperors completely disregarded the previous Ming emperors.
• The Qing emperors were indifferent towards the previous Ming emperors.
• The Qing emperors were hostile towards the previous Ming emperors.

What was the impact of the Qing dynasty on China's ceramic industry?

• The Qing dynasty had no impact on China's ceramic industry.
• The Qing dynasty led to a decline in China's ceramic industry.
• The Qing dynasty saw great advancements in China's ceramic industry.
• The Qing dynasty only impacted China's porcelain industry.