Unit 3 Review

What event marked the rise of the Ottoman Empire in 1453?

• The fall of the Roman Empire

• The fall of the Byzantine Empire

• The rise of the Mughal Empire

• The rise of the Safavid Empire

What did the Ottomans use for expansion?

• Naval fleets

• Gunpowder and artillery

• Diplomatic treaties

• Trade routes

Which religions were allowed to practice their faiths under Ottoman rule?

• Hindus and Buddhists

• Christians and Jews

• Muslims and Sikhs

• Shinto and Taoists

Which Mughal ruler promoted religious harmony?

• Aurangzeb

• Akbar

• Shah Jahan

• Babur

What was the primary religion of the Safavid Empire?

• Sunni Islam

• Shia Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

What type of weapons were key to the Safavid military success?

• Swords and shields

• Gunpowder weapons like muskets and artillery

• Naval ships

• Cavalry units

What beliefs did Sikhism blend?

• Christian and Jewish

• Hindu and Islamic

• Buddhist and Shinto

• Taoist and Confucian

Which two religions merged in Japan to form religious syncretism?

• Hinduism and Buddhism

• Buddhism and Shinto

• Islam and Christianity

• Taoism and Confucianism

What type of rituals were performed at Shinto shrines in Japan?

• Hindu rituals

• Buddhist rituals

• Islamic rituals

• Christian rituals

What broader trend does the blending of beliefs in Japan reflect?

• Economic expansion

• Religious syncretism in East Asia

• Military conquest

• Cultural isolation