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WorksheetsUnit 2 Recap
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 15mins
The Islamic Empires of the Middle Ages were located in the Middle East. Why was that location important?
It allowed them to easily travel anywhere they wanted since they were in the middle.
It put them at the center of trade that was moving between the three continents.
It made them wealthy, because the Middle East has the most valuable resources: silk, salt, oil, gold, silver, iron.
This is false. The Islamic Empires were located in Southern Africa.
Where is the Mughal Empire located on the map in 1500?
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8
9
4
Where is the Ottoman Empire located on the map in 1500?
8
2
5
9
The Mughal Empire was situated in what modern nation?
Iran
India
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
What is the continental landmass stretching from Europe to Asia, in which Russia is located in called?
Europe
Asia
Australia
Eurasia
What ocean is at #2?
Artic
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Persian Gulf
What body of water is at #6?
North Sea
Pacific Ocean
Meditteranean sea
Persian Gulf
Arctic Ocean
What is this country?
China
Mongolia
Taiwan
Japan
Country located in south Asia
Russia
China
India
Country located in North Asia
Mongolia
China
Russia
Which continents did the Ottoman Empire have some control over? Click all that apply.
Europe
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Which weapon proved to be the key to the Ottomans' military success in its siege at Constantinople?
Crossbow
Gunpowder
Steel
Tanks
What is the Taj Mahal?
The palace built by Babur.
A tomb for the leader's wife.
A tomb for Babur.
The palace built by Aurangzeb.
Which of the following offered Christian men a means of upward mobility within the Ottoman Empire?
Encomienda
Devshirme
Repartimiento
Yasak
Which of the following was NOT one of the major accomplishments of Islamic scholars?
literature
mathematics
science
The invention of gunpowder
a movement against the Roman Catholic Church that began in 1517; it resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
Reformation
Purgatory
Protestant
Indulgence
Who was Martin Luther?
A dance club DJ who plays hip-hop music
An African-American civil rights leader
An NFL quarterback for the NY Jets
A Germen priest who rebelled against the Catholic Church
What were the 95 Theses?
The name of the Popes army.
A Country music band.
Martin Luther's 95 arguments against the sale of Indulgences
What was the significance of the printing press?
the production of written work was faster, therefore written works were available to everyone.
it did nothing
The French monarch who declared "I am the State"
Charles V
Henry IV
Louis XIV
Marie Theresa
Why was the Palace of Versailles built?
To flaunt the wealth and power of France
To house all of France's money
To downsize the capital
To protect the French border
Louis XIV built a magnificent palace outside Paris known as the Palace of ______________.
Westminster
Buckingham
Versailles
Aix-La-Chapelle
How did the design of this building project contribute to the Ming Dynasty’s power?
It gave scholar-officials an inner court they could use to study quietly for their exams.forbiddenforbidde
It separated the rulers from the ruled and gave the rulers a sense of importance and mystery.
It gave all citizens a shared space for making offerings to their gods.
It separated the military from the artisan class and gave the artisans a private place to work.
Why did the Ming rulers rebuild and improve the Great Wall?
to protect against the Mongol threat
to honor the sun
to use local materials such as limestone
to provide an inner and outer court
Christian boys who went through Devshirme system to become Muslim soldiers for the Ottomans
Jitzas
Millets
Sultans
Janissaries
