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Module 4 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Three large empires grew in western and southern Asia. These empires supported the religion of _________________________.

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

Shintoism

2.

The Ottoman Empire conquered much of western Asia and expanded into present-day Turkey. Identify the Ottoman Empire on the map.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

What distinguished Shah Abbas I as a ruler of the Safavid Empire during its peak?

a)

He defended his empire from outside invaders

b)

He became the first Shah to support poets and painters

c)

. He lost his power to the rival Ottoman Empire

d)

He fought with native Hindus in the Indian subcontinent

4.

The Mughal Empire, located in present-day India, distinguished itself by

a)

Becoming open to religious and cultural diversity under the leadership of Akbar

b)

Becoming the first empire to practice Isolationism

c)

. Becoming a leader in discipline and oppression under Akbar

d)

Becoming the first empire to practice cultural uniformity

5.

The Mughals respected the brilliant culture of the Safavids and learned from it in many ways. What would be an example of them demonstrating what they learned?

a)

Mughal scholars disproving books written by Safavid scholars

b)

Mughal soldiers using Safavid fighting techniques against the Safavids themselves

c)

Mughal artist making the same paintings as Safavid painters

d)

Mughal architects building mosques with swelling domes and decorating them with colorful tile to resemble ones in the Safavid Empire

6.

The name “Ming” stands for

a)

Perfection

b)

Fierce

c)

Brilliant

d)

Powerful

7.

What is likely to be a result of the boom in artwork within the Chinese Empire under the Ming dynasty?

a)

Mongols invaded to take back the empire

b)

Mongols invaded to take back the empire

c)

The emperor closed it boarders to keep all artwork inside the empire

d)

The emperor was forced to move his capital city to Beijing

8.

What was the name of the home of many Chinese emperors?

a)

The Forbidden City

b)

The Brilliant City

c)

The Fierce City

d)

The Divine City

9.

What geographic feature helped to protect Japan from invaders for many years?

a)

Its is located in the middle of numerous mountain ranges, making a treacherous journey for invaders

b)

It is made up of four large islands and thousands of smaller islands, all mountainous, making Japan as a whole difficult to access

c)

It lies in an extremely frigid part of the globe

d)

It is home to many dangerous animals that only natives know how to fight

10.

Locate Russia on this map

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

The Russian people derive from what two groups?

a)

Slavs and Kievs

b)

Rus and Scands

c)

Slavs and Vikings

d)

Vikings and Kievs

12.

How was Vladimir able to unite his people?

a)

Allowing all under his rule to practice whatever religion they liked as long as they followed the laws and paid taxes

b)

Launched a war on western Europe to make his territory larger

c)

Married a princess of China to form an alliance between the two countries

d)

Forced his subjects to convert to Orthodox Christianity

13.

Which statement shows a similarity between Russia and China?

a)

Both Russia and China were invaded by Mongols

b)

Both Russia and China were ruled by kings

c)

Both Russian and China are known for their brilliant work in ceramics

d)

Both Russian and China’s main export was oolong tea until the 17th century

14.

What Russian ruler is responsible for defeating the Mongols?

a)

Ivan the Great

b)

Ivan the Terrible

c)

Peter the Great

d)

Catherine the Great

15.

Which statement is true about Ivan the Terrible?

a)

He brought western European culture to Russia

b)

He rebuilt Moscow

c)

He invaded the Kremlin

d)

. He is responsible for the institution of serfdom