Muslim empires were characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
New military technology
Strong armies
Cultural diffusion
Democratic governments
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following empires did the Ottoman Empire follow?
Roman Empire
Anglo-Saxon Empire
Greek Empire
Byzantine Empire
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which Ottoman Emperor captured Constantinople in 1453?
Mehmed the Conqueror
Othman
Suleyman the Magnificent
Abbas the Great
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following Islamic warriors gave his name to the Ottoman Empire?
Mehmed the Conqueror
Othman
Suleyman the Magnificent
Abbas the Great
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Why was Suleyman the Magnificent so magnificent?
He created a new law code.
He reduced taxes.
He gave religious freedom.
All of the other answers are correct.
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Under the Devshirme System, male children of what type of conquered territories were trained and educated so they could fight in Suleyman's army later?
Christian
Jewish
Muslim
Hindu
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
All of the following are reasons the Safavid Empire ruler Abbas the Great was so great EXCEPT:
He limited the power of the military.
He reformed the government by punishing corruption.
He expanded trade with Europe.
He built the capital city of Constantinople.
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Abbas the Great expanded art by sending artists to Europe to study under which great Renaissance artist?
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Tupac
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which Mughal emperor had power taken from him by his more powerful elders?
Babur
Akbar
Abbas
Suleyman
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which Mughal Emperor took the throne at age 13 and supported aggressive military power?
Babur
Akbar
Abbas
Suleyman
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
All of the following flourished under Akbar EXCEPT:
art
literature
architecture
gourmet cuisine
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Under Akbar, what new language was developed by soldiers who spoke different languages?
Hindi
Arabic
Cantonese
Urdu
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
All of the following are examples of Akbar's policies which led to cultural diffusion EXCEPT:
He married Hindi princesses and allowed them to practice Hindu rituals.
He appointed a Christian monk to tutor his son.
In his government, foreigners could rise to a high office.
He required all of his subjects to convert to Islam.
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What primarily led to the decline of the Ottoman and Safavid Empires?