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New Asian Empires Unit 4

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the Ottoman Empire was expanded by

a)

overpowering the Persians

b)

converting their conquers to Islam

c)

claiming territory in Islam

d)

practicing religious tolerance

2.

One cause of the Ottoman Empire's gradual decline was

a)

its large size, which led to difficulties in ruling effectively and efficiently.

b)

• a series of weak sultans came to power who had no experience with governing

c)

the constant threat of an uprising of Christian slaves.

d)

the Ottoman's failure to keep up with military technological advances.

3.

the Ottoman Empire was located in _____, an area known as modern day turkey.

a)

India

b)

Cuba

c)

China

d)

Anatolia

4.

in the Safavid empire, the term _____ meant 'king' of the empire.

a)

king

b)

sultan

c)

shah

d)

shogun

5.

When the Ottomans conquered Constantinople they renamed it

a)

Adrianople.

b)

Byzantium

c)

Istanbul

d)

Anatolia

6.

Using the Mughal Empires map, when was the last region added to the empire?

a)

Between 1501 and 1635

b)

Between 1606 and 1707

c)

After 1707

d)

Before 1530

7.

The fall of Constantinople symbolized

a)

the weakness of western armies.

b)

the birth of the Safavid empire.

c)

Christianity falling at the hands of Islam.

d)

compromise between contrasting empires.

8.

Akbar created unity through much of India by

a)

forcing conquered people to convert to Islam.

b)

allowing local governors complete autonomy in governing diverse regions.

c)

stationing military units at strategic points throughout the empire.

d)

promoting religious tolerance and abolishing taxes on non-Mislims.

9.

Akbar created unity through much of India by

a)

forcing conquered people to convert to Islam.

b)

allowing local governors complete autonomy in governing diverse regions.

c)

stationing military units at strategic points throughout the empire.

d)

promoting religious tolerance and abolishing taxes on non-Mislims.

10.

Zheng He is key to the Ming Empire because

a)

his naval voyages promoted foreign relations throughout the Indian Ocean.

b)

his promotion of China's infrastructure allowed for the building of The Great Wall.

c)

he encouraged China to protect religions and cultures through a policy of isolation.

d)

by reforming China's tax system he allowed for a time of wealth and prosperity throughout the region.

11.

Became shogun in 1603

a)

Hongwu

b)

Delhi sultanate

c)

Tokugawa Ieyasu

d)

Shah Jahan

12.

A professional warrior in feudal Japan

a)

Ottomans

b)

samurai

c)

Janissaries

d)

Tokugawa Ieyasu

13.

Elite soldiers who were loyal only to the sultan

a)

Delhi sultanate

b)

Sikhism

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Janissaries

14.

Descendents of Osman I

a)

Ottomans

b)

Hongwu

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Delhi sultanate

15.

First Muslim government established in northern India

a)

Tokugawa Ieyasu

b)

Delhi sultanate

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Janissaries

16.

Mughal ruler who built a new capital at Delhi

a)

Delhi sultanate

b)

Hongwu

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Tokugawa Ieyasu

17.

Religion that blended elements of Islam and Hinduism

a)

Sikhism

b)

Hongwu

c)

Bushido

d)

Tokugawa Ieyasu