WorksheetsSPRING Unit 1 Test Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 43mins
I am loyal. I am allowed to carry a weapon. I am "those who serve". Who am I?
Emperor
Samurai
Artisan
Peasant
I am the lowest class but have wealth. I am given the least respect. I buy and sell things. Who am I?
Emperor
Shogun
Peasants
Merchants
I have the most respect but not really much power. I perform religious ceremonies and have lots of time to pursue my hobbies. Who am I?
Shogun
Emperor
Artisans
Daimyo
Daimyo were...
Land owners, nobles
warriors
farmers
military leaders
What group of people are considered the lowest classes in Feudal Japan?
Shoguns
Samurai
Merchants/Peasants
Daimyos
Who is considered a puppet ruler?
Shoguns
Samurai
Daimyos
Emperors
Who finally reunified Japan under a shogunate in 1603?
The Emperor
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Kublai Khan
Oda Nobunaga
What policy did the Tokugawa shogunate implement by 1639?
Open trade with all countries
National policy of isolation
Expelled all foreigners
Started the Warring States period
What did the Tokugawa shogunate stop almost completely?
Foreign trade and travel
The Warring States period
Agricultural production
Internal conflicts
Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hydeyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasu all helped to unify Japan. But who emerged as the sole ruler?
Oda Nobunaga
Toyotomi Hydeyoshi
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Who led naval expeditions for the Ming Dynasty?
Zheng He
Yongle
Kublai Khan
Zhu Yuanzhang
How did the Qing ensure the loyalty of Chinese subjects to the Manchu rulers?
By requiring Chinese men to adopt the Manchu queue hairstyle
By allowing complete autonomy for ethnic Chinese
By banning Confucianism
By converting to Buddhism
Which of the following was NOT a "Gunpowder" Empire during the 1450-1700 time period?
Safavid Empire
Ottoman Empire
Roman Empire
Mughal Empire
True or False: All 3 empires were Islamic & ruled by Muslim leaders with well-organized governments made up of loyal bureaucrats.
True
False, all 3 empires were Christian
False, all 3 empires were Hindu
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
The greatest Ottoman sultan was ___________ who came to power in 1520
Romulus the Great
Alexander the Great
Suleyman the Magnificent
James III
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'
In 1494, ___________ became king of the Mughals, expanded the army, & began invasions into India to create his empire
Babur
Sulaman
Suleyman
Shah
In 1556, Babur’s grandson Akbar became king of the Mughal Empire & expanded the empire into almost all of ___________.
Spain
Israel
China
India
The French monarch who declared "I am the State"
Charles V
Henry IV
Louis XIV
Marie Theresa
Louis XIV built this massive, ornate palace -- largely funded by the taxpayers of his country.
Windsor Castle
Versailles
St. Petersburg
Fontainebleau
A king or queen who has complete authority over government and the lives of the people
absolute monarch
balance of power
divine right
habeas corpus
limited monarchy
Who became an absolute monarch and built the palace at Versailles?
Henry IV
Louis XIII
Cardinal Richelieu
Louis XIV
What was the purpose of building the palace of Versailles?
To showcase royal wealth and power
To provide housing for the nobles
To serve as a military stronghold
To promote trade and commerce
What did Louis XIV do to prevent nobles from threatening his power?
Let them live at Versailles tax-free
Exile them from France
Strip them of their titles and lands
Imprison them in the Bastille
After the fall of Constantinople and the Byzantine Empire, the rulers of Moscow began adopting the title
Tsar
Sultan
Shah
Kaiser
Prior to Peter the Great, Russia was all of the following except
Most people were poor agricultural serfs
Feudal and agrarian
A major European power
Backwards technologically
Peter the great was able to westernize Russia by
implementing policies that forced Russians to dress in Western European clothes
Forcing Russian males to shave their beards or pay a tax
Constructing St. Petersburg in Western European architecture
All of the above
What country is this?
France
Germany
Russia
Ukraine
What city was built in a swamp connected to the Baltic Sea, that became the "New" Capital of Russia in 1703-1917. Also know as "The City built on Bones."
Moscow
Amsterdam
London
St. Petersburg
Which of the following is the best definition of Westernization?
A transition of dress and customs to that of American Cowboys
Expanding a countries borders
Converting to the customs and practices of Western European civilization.
Focusing a countries attention more toward farming and cattle herding
What happened in Russia as a result of actions taken by Peter the Great?
Russia borrowed Western ideas and expanded its territories
Catholicism was adopted as the state religion.
Russia was weakened by French invasions.
Nothing
What political purpose did the Palace of Versailles serve?
To aid artists of the time by displaying their works
To reflect the religious faith of the king
To reflect the king’s ideas of westernization
To allow the king to keep his enemies, the nobility, close
During the Age of Absolutism, which group of people had the most power?
Catholic Church
Kings/Queens
Nobility
Peasants
What is "Absolutism"?
All citizens can vote and participate in their government
Government in which one Monarch has all of the power
Small group of people rule over a country together
When no government exists and there is anarchy
What was the title for the Kings of Russia?
Czar/Tsar
Emperor
Kaiser
President
What country did Peter the Great lead?
Prussia
Russia
Spain
France
Absolute monarchs believe they only answer to -
their people
God
the Pope
nobility
Who was Peter the Great?
This man promoted Westernization campaigns to make his country more European
This man demonstrated absolutism by building the city Versailles as a way of distracting the French nobility
This man didn't believe that the average person was intelligent enough to participate in government, which led him to believe that enlightened monarchy was best
This man thought that humans were naturally greedy and chaotic and would need a large government to control them
