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Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

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Class
Date
1.

Unlike the Ottomans, the Safavids were ___________ Muslims, meaning they believed there is a clear successor of Muhammed (his brother-in-law).

a)

Shi'a

b)

Sunni

c)

Abraham's

d)

Moses'

2.
How did the Ottoman, Mughal, and Safavid empires treat people of other religions and cultures? 
a)
Forced them to convert to Islam
b)
Killed all Hindu and Christians
c)
Tolerated all cultures and religions
d)
Forced other cultures into indentured servitude
3.

In what way did the Safavids unify their empire?

a)

Required a single, shared religion.

b)

Combined features of their culture with that of conquered peoples.

c)

Created a common language, currency, and writing.

d)

Harshly punished those who did not follow their laws.

4.

The map below displays which gunpowder empire?

a)

Ottoman

b)

Safavid

c)

Mughal

d)

Russia

5.

What did Mughal emperor Shah Jahan build as a memorial to his wife during the 17th century?

a)

The Kremlin

b)

The Sphinx

c)

The Pyramids

d)

The Taj Mahal

6.

The Ottoman army included 30,000 elite soldiers called ________ who were slaves that were trained to be loyal to the government.

a)

Janissaries

b)

Jizyas

c)

Slavs

d)

None of the Above

7.

In 1453, the Ottomans attacked Constantinople & conquered the ________ Empire

a)

Persian

b)

Roman

c)

Mughal

d)

Byzantine

8.

In 1494, ___________ became king of the Mughals, expanded the army, & began invasions into India to create his empire

a)

Babur

b)

Sulaman

c)

Suleyman

d)

Shah

9.

Which empire was ruled by the Manchu?

a)

Ming

b)

Qing

c)

Russia

d)

Mughal

10.

The Ottoman and Safavids were the first to use this military invention throughout their empire:

a)

Ships

b)

Telescopes

c)

Gunpowder

d)

Bows and arrows