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WorksheetsAP World History Modern: Unit 3
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 35mins
Which of the following was NOT a "Gunpowder" Empire during the 1450-1700 time period?
Safavid Empire
Ottoman Empire
Roman Empire
Mughal Empire
The Ottoman army included 30,000 elite soldiers called ________ who were slaves that were trained to be loyal to the government.
Janissaries
Jizyas
Slavs
None of the Above
In 1453, the Ottomans attacked Constantinople & conquered the ________ Empire
Persian
Roman
Mughal
Byzantine
Unlike the Ottomans, the Safavids were ___________ Muslims, meaning they believed there is a clear successor of Muhammed (his brother-in-law).
Shi'a
Sunni
Abraham's
Moses'
Safavid rulers were called ___________, using the Persian title for king
Sultans
Caliphates
Monarchs
Shahs
In 1556, Babur’s grandson Akbar became king of the Mughal Empire & expanded the empire into almost all of ___________.
Spain
Israel
China
India
The Ottomans controlled trade because:
They owned major port and land trade routes
They were technologically advanced
They conquered anyone who opposed them
Suleiman The Magnificent was loved by many people
What is the devshrime?
Collection of taxes at a central point
Conversion of (mostly Christian) boys from the Balkans to staff the government and military
A series of social reforms targeting religious tolerance
Forced conversion of Shi'a Muslims to the Sunni faith.
A certificate that pardons sin?
reckoning
Indulgence
Get out of Jail Free
Inquisition
This image symbolizes two paths. John Calvin would have argued you really do not have a 'choice'. What was his concept of salvation/heaven called?
indulgence
Anglican
theocracy
predestination
The powerful noble class in Russia that Ivan IV tortured, executed, and stripped of land and power because he felt threatened by them.
janissaries
boyars
nobles
Kiev-an Rus
Russian Tsar who greatly expanded and centralized the Russian state, modeled it after Louis XIV of France & built Winter Palace
Ivan the Great
St. Peter
Peter the Great
Philip II
"Selling" a path to heaven is Simony while Indulgences are selling of Church land, positions and power.
True
False
In the 17th century, the 30- Years War was the final religious war in Europe between Catholics and Protestants. It included every single major power in Europe and marked the decline of powerhouses Spain & Portugal
False
True
Who did the Ming Dynasty overthrow? (Sing the song)
Tang Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
The document that was signed that protected Huguenots in France
Peace of Augsburg
Edict of Worms
Edict of Nantes
Act of Supremacy
The French monarch who declared "I am the State"
Charles V
Henry IV
Louis XIV
Marie Theresa
Which man completed the unification of Japan and set up a shogunate in Japan to maintain that control?
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Ito Hirohito
Oda Nobunaga
Tokugawa Ieyasu
This group of government officials in the Mughal Empire was in charge of specific duties such as taxation, construction, and water supply.
Sultans
Zamindars
Sufism
Castes
A period of prolonged and intensive questioning and investigation by the Catholic Church which usually involved inflicting torture on those who were believed to be heretics.
The compromise from the religious conflict of the Reformation that allowed ruling princes/counts in the Holy Roman Empire to choose between Protestantism or Catholicism for their counties.
The Catholic Church organized this self-reforming assembly as a response to challenges by Protestants and to promote Catholic teachings.
Divorced, Beheaded, and Survived!"
These are the destinies of what infamous King of England's wives?
Who was the first wife of infamous King Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Catherine Parr
The concept of Divine Right of Kings is most closely associated with which of these European monarchs?
King Henry VIII
King Charles II
King Charles V
King Louis XIV
Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750?
Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe
The eradication of Islam from Central Asia
The use of its strong navy to acquire colonial holdings worldwide
The fall of the kingdoms of Poland and Prussia
Which of the following is true of both the Ottoman Empire and the Mughal Empire between 1450 and 1750 ?
Christianity was prohibited in both empires.
Both empires experienced a drastic decline in population after 1500 owing to the spread of diseases brought as a result of contact with Europeans.
Both empires were established by skilled warriors on horseback who came originally from Central Asia.
The rulers of both believed in strictly separating secular and religious concerns.
The Society of Jesus was created to spread Catholic teachings, primarily in response to the-
Inquisition
Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Islam became a prominent religion in India because of-
trade with Africa
the rule of the Mughals
an invasion by the Persians
alliances with Southwest Asia
Which religious group was most affected when the Edict of Nantes was revoked?
Puritans living in England
Jesuits living in France
Protestants living in France
Catholics living in England
The concept of divine right was important to absolute monarchs because it-
reserved governmental positions for the clergy
guaranteed natural rights to the people
justified the king's right to rule
honored the king for supporting religious freedom
In the 16th century, most trade routes giving northern Europe access to goods from the Ottoman Empire crossed the -
Black Sea
Indian Ocean
Yellow Sea
Pacific Ocean
Each of the following were common actions by new, powerful monarchies in Europe in the 1500's EXCEPT
Decentralize power
Control taxes
Control armies
Launch overseas explorations
Which of the following is NOT true about the Great Wall of China?
Mongols leaders expanded the wall
Used for protection from invaders from the north
Ming leaders restored the wall
Ming leaders expanded the wall
Each of the following is a shared characteristic of the Gunpowder empires EXCEPT
Descendants of Turkish nomads
Spoke the Arabic language
Mostly Muslim controlled
Took advantage of power vacuums left by Mongol breakups
Which of the following empires would last the longest?
Safavids
Ottomans
Mughals
Tamerlane
Which of the following empires ruled over a mostly Hindu population?
Safavids
Ottomans
Mughals
Tamerlane
From where did most of the Gunpowder empires receive their military weaponry?
China
Americas
Internally manufactured
Europe
Each of the following is are major causes of hostilities between the Safavids and Ottomans EXCEPT
Sunni Ottomans vs. Shia Safavids
Control over trade routes
Border disputes
Treatment towards women
Which Gunpowder Empire is indicated on the map?
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
Mughal Empire
Qing Empire
What Gunpowder Empire is indicated on the map?
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
Mughal Empire
Qing Empire
Which Gunpowder Empire is indicated on the map?
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
Mughal Empire
Qing Empire
Which Gunpowder Empire is indicated on the map?
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
Mughal Empire
Qing Empire
The term JANISSARY is associated with which empire?
Ottomans
Safavids
Mughals
Qing
The term DEVSHIRME is associated with which empire?
Ottomans
Safavids
Mughals
Qing
The term ZAMINDAR is associated with which empire?
Ottomans
Safavids
Mughals
Qing
The term OPRICHNIKI is associated with which empire?
Ottomans
Safavids
Mughals
Russian
The term DAIMYO is associated with which empire?
Ottomans
Safavids
Japan
Russia
