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WHII.6 - Empires of Asia

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Present Day Turkey, which connects Asia to Europe, is also called --

a)

Asia Minor

b)

Asia Major

c)

Indian Subcontinent

d)

Mediterranean Sea

2.

Located in southern Asia, includes Pakistan and Sri Lanka --

a)

Indian Subcontinent

b)

Himalayan Mountains

c)

South China Sea

d)

Indian Ocean

3.

Tallest mountain range in the world, means "house of snow" --

a)

Himalayan Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Ural Mountains

4.

Named after the Indus River ---

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Indian Subcontinent

c)

Pakistan

d)

Asia Minor

5.

Body of water with a close proximity to Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam --

a)

South China Sea

b)

Archipelago

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Black Sea

6.

Contains present day Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates --

a)

Arabian Peninsula

b)

Kuwait

c)

Asia Minor

d)

Indian Subcontinent

7.

Empire ruled by 'sultans' --

a)

Ottoman

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

India

8.

Istanbul was known as ______ before the Ottoman Empire.

a)

Constantinople

b)

Rome

c)

London

d)

Saudi Arabia

9.

Predominant religion of the Ottoman Empire --

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

10.

The Ottoman empire expanded from Asia Minor into ______ Africa

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

11.

Famous building originally built to be a church then converted to a mosque --

a)

Hagia Sophia

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Constantinople

d)

Great Wall

12.

Ottoman Empire grew powerful by controlling --

a)

Religious Monuments

b)

Trade

c)

The battlefield with their army

d)

Knowledge and language

13.

Mimar Sinan was famous designing and building the Suleiman ________.

a)

Mosque

b)

Church

c)

Plaza

d)

Taj Mahal

14.

Which of the following was the Ottoman Empire NOT known for?

a)

ceramics

b)

caligraphy

c)

textiles

d)

ship building

15.

The Mughal Empire was located --

a)

on the Indian Subcontinent

b)

on the Arabian Peninsula

c)

next to the Mediterranean

d)

at base of the Ural Mountains

16.

Two primary religions found in the Mughal Empire --

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

17.

Empire founded by Babur --

a)

Mughal

b)

Ottoman

c)

Japan

d)

China

18.

Located in Agra, India this famous monument was built in the memory of a lost love --

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Hagia Sophia

c)

Great Wall

d)

Parthenon

19.

Trade items the Mughal Empire grew wealthy trading (2) --

a)

spices

b)

textiles

c)

poultry

d)

art

20.

Empire that created a large system of walls for protection --

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

India

d)

Mughal

21.

China was isolated from Europe, but eventually joined the ____ trade

a)

tea

b)

textiles

c)

ceramics

d)

religious texts

22.

China mainly traded with neighboring islands called --

a)

enclaves

b)

peninsulas

c)

archipelagos

d)

river valleys

23.

Military leader of Japan who had control of the empire --

a)

shogun

b)

boshido

c)

samurai

d)

shah

24.

Japan practiced a strict policy of ______, which means staying out of other countries trade/political business

a)

isolationism

b)

communism

c)

regionalism

d)

colonialism

25.

Fighting class used for protection of nobility, adhered to a strict personal code --

a)

samurai

b)

shogun

c)

sultans

d)

janissaries