APWH Unit 3 Review

Which of the following empires was NOT considered a 'Gunpowder Empire'?

• Ottoman

• Mughal

• Safavid

• Ming

What elite military group was formed through the Ottoman devshirme system?

• Zamindars

• Janissaries

• Ulama

• Cossacks

Which Mughal emperor was known for his policy of religious tolerance?

• Aurangzeb

• Babur

• Shah Jahan

• Akbar

What system did the Ottomans use to recruit Christian boys into government and military service?

• Millet

• Zamindar

• Devshirme

• Jizya

What was the purpose of monumental architecture like the Taj Mahal?

• To store trade goods

• To serve as mosques only

• To legitimize political power

• To house military leaders

Which Chinese dynasty restored and expanded the Great Wall?

• Yuan

• Qing

• Tang

• Ming

What title was used by Russian rulers to emphasize their authority?

• Shah

• Sultan

• Caliph

• Tsar

What belief system did the Safavid Empire promote as a state religion?

• Sunni Islam

• Christianity

• Shi’a Islam

• Hinduism

What practice did the Mughals use to collect taxes from local elites?

• Serfdom

• Devshirme

• Tax farming

• Bureaucracy

Which empire built the palace of Versailles as a symbol of royal power?

• Ottoman

• France

• Mughal

• Russia