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- 1. Multiple Choice
Turks conquered this city and renamed it Istanbul beginning Muslim Turk rule in Anatolia and ending Christian rule in the area
Rome
Constantinople
Baghdad
Moscow
- 2. Multiple Choice
Land based empires such as the Ottoman, Mughal and Safavid relied on this to expand and conquer
Equestrian skills
Gunpowder weapons
Repeating rifles
An army organization in units of 10
- 3. Multiple Choice
This was called the “blood tax” were the Ottomans collected Christian boys to be raised as military professionals for the state
Devshirme
Eunuchs
Unsullied
Samurai
- 4. Multiple Choice
The system were the Ottomans farmed out the responsibility of collecting taxes
Devshemire
Unsullied
iltiizam
Jannisaries
- 5. Multiple Choice
Members of the Sultan’s guard and one of the first modern stand armies
Devshirme
Samurai
Janissaries
Petorian guard
- 6. Multiple Choice
Name of the leader of the centralized state of the Ottomans who was also the caliph ( religious leader)
Sha
Pharaoh
Sultan
Caesar
- 7. Multiple Choice
Laws created by Sultans that address administrative, economic and criminal policies not addressed by Sharia Law
Islamic law
kanun law
Shiite law
12 tables
- 8. Multiple Choice
System under the Ottomans that gave Jews and Christians limited authority to address their own matters
Millet system
Janissary system
Common law
10 commandments
- 9. Multiple Choice
Tax created by Muslims that only Jews and Christians and to pay for protection
Devshemire
Jizya
Sharia
Income tax
- 10. Multiple Choice
Ottoman sultans created a series of ___ to legitimize their rule and also justify being caliphs
Churches
Temples
Minarets
Mosques
- 11. Multiple Choice
What Christian church was turned into a Mosque
Hagia Maria
Notre Dame
Hagia Sophia
Dome of the Rock
- 12. Multiple Choice
What was one effect of Golden Horde rule on Kiev Rus?
They connected Russia and the rest of the world culturally
they isolated Russia from the rest of Europe culturally.
They ruled for the next 400 years using a parliament of Kievan princes
They blended into the Kievan culture
- 13. Multiple Choice
Noble land owning class of Russia
serfs
peasants
boyars
Cossacks
- 14. Multiple Choice
peasants that were bound to the land and had little freedom in Russia
slavs
serfs
Cossacks
Mongols
- 15. Multiple Choice
How did Ivan "The Terrible" try to control the Boyars
forced them to join the military
took their land and forced them to move to Moscow
forced them to work his land and cut their beards
exiled them from Russia
- 16. Multiple Choice
Ivan further centralized control by creating a secret police called
boyars
Cossacks
oprichnina
peasants
- 17. Multiple Choice
What was the main reason Ivan expanded Russia into Siberia?
to control the fur trade
for defensive purposes against the Arabs
to control the Silk route
to control the Siberian oil fields
- 18. Multiple Choice
This was NOT an effect on the Natives of Russian expansion into Siberia.
Disease
Consolidation of a Siberian Empire to combat Russia
Russification and Conversion into Christianity
Revolts
- 19. Multiple Choice
How did Ivan try to legitimize his rule through Art?
by building the Hagia Sophia
By building St Petersburg
By building St. Basil's Cathedral
none of the above
- 20. Multiple Choice
Why is Ivan "The Terrible" known by that name?
because he killed his son for complaining about Ivan beating his wife
because he had a horrible personality even though he accomplished a lot
because his policies did not work
all of the above
- 21. Multiple Choice
The Ming Dynasty expanded towards
the Indian Ocean and South East Asia
the Pacific Ocean
Siberia
North and West towards Tibet
- 22. Multiple Choice
Ming Dynasty's fleet was abruptly docked due to
the idea that China was "the Middle Kingdom" and did not need trade from anyone
the diversion of funds to fight the Mongols
The fleet was sunk by a Monsoon
all of the above
- 23. Multiple Choice
How did the Ming attempt to centralize power
By performing Confucianist rituals
by bringing back the bureaucracy based on merit
by rebuilding the Grand Canal and farming
all of the above
- 24. Multiple Choice
What did the Ming build to legitimize their rule
St Petersburg
St Basil's Basilica
The Great Wall
The Forbidden city
- 25. Multiple Choice
The Manchu's were originally
Mongol nomads
Turks
nomads from the North of China
Korean nomads
- 26. Multiple Choice
How did the relationship between nomads and China change during the Qing Dynasty?
The Manchu conquered the nomads and forced them to again pay tribute as they had during Han times
It did not change. Nomads continued to demand tribute from China
The nomads were absorbed into Chinese society
Chinese society changed and became more nomadic
- 27. Multiple Choice
What was the main cause of Chinese expansion
to hunt for fur
to control the gold trade
to defend themselves from attacks
to control trade along the Indian Ocean
- 28. Multiple Choice
What was a result of Qing expansion?
All those conquered became like the Chinese
cultures were respected but Central Asia became impoverished
The Trans-Saharan Road was reopened and trade flourished
More urbanization along the African coast
- 29. Multiple Choice
How did the Qing legitimize rule through art?
Imperial portraits
The Temple
The Forbidden City
The Great Wall
- 30. Multiple Choice
What was the main consequence of Safavid expansion?
war against the Ottomans for 100 years
Expansion to the Mediterranean
war against the Seljuk Turks
all of the above
- 31. Multiple Choice
What was the main cause of the conflict between the Ottomans and the Safavids?
Safavids were Sunni and Ottomans were Shiite
Over population
a disagreement on how to practice Islam
control of a warm water port
- 32. Multiple Choice
What was Peter the Great's reason for expansion westward?
access to the Silk Road
access to a warm water port
fur
wood
- 33. Multiple Choice
What was the a consequence of the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther became pope
Wars of Religion
The Ottomans took over Constantinople
The Vatican was renamed Istanbul
- 34. Multiple Choice
What did Daymio and Samurai become after the Tokugawa peace?
administrators
body guards
ronin
master less samurai
- 35. Multiple Choice
During medieval Japan, who had the real power?
samurai
Daymio
The Shogun
The Emperor
- 36. Multiple Choice
What was another consequence of the Protestant Reformation?
a long period of peace and acceptance
increased questioning of the church
the end of the Silk Road
increased tans regional trade
- 37. Multiple Choice
What were 2 cultural continuities during the Manchu/Qing dynasty?
Confucian patriarchy and forced hair styles
Confucian rituals and expectations of women
technological innovations
The trans-Saharan trade route
- 38. Multiple Choice
What do Sufis believe about reaching Allah?
you have to pay indulgences
you can reach nirvana through meditation
Dharma dictates you act perfectly
you can reach him through prayer and art
- 39. Multiple Choice
What were Martin Luther's theological disagreements with the Catholic Church?
He was against the selling of indulgences and selling positions in the church
he was for priests marring
he was against the Crusades and killing of Muslims
all of the Above
- 40. Multiple Choice
How did the Catholic Church react to the Reformation?
With the Counter reformation and reviving the Inquisition
by fixing all problems
by agreeing with Martin Luther that he could start his own church.
none of the above
- 41. Multiple Choice
Qing/Manchu continued which Ming economic practice?
Demanding taxes be paid in gold
demanding taxes be paid in silver
Demanding taxes be paid with flying cash
Demanding tribute be paid by all in China
- 42. Multiple Choice
How did the Qing react to foreign influence during this early modern period of 1450-1759
by eliminating foreign trade altogether
By destroying Christian churches
By allowing foreign trade in only ONE port
By instituting communism
- 43. Multiple Choice
What were Martin Luther's theological disagreements with the Catholic Church?
He was against the selling of indulgences and selling positions in the church
he was for priests marring
he was against the Crusades and killing of Muslims
all of the Above
- 44. Multiple Choice
Which of these shows how the Tokugawa shogun consolidated his power?
He married daimyo daughters
He built a larger defensive wall
He forced the daimyo to live in the capital for part of the year
He built a navy
- 45. Multiple Choice
This discovery led the Tokugawa to defeat others and consolidate power then help commercialize Japan
Silver
Gold
Gunpowder
Astrolabe
- 46. Multiple Choice
What did daimyo and samurai do during the time of peace of Tokugawa?
Became bureaucrats
Became farmers
Leave Japan
Became Jesuit priests
- 47. Multiple Choice
What are zamindars
bureaucratic elite for the Mughal
bureaucratic elite for the Ottomans
bureaucratic elite for the Safavids
bureaucratic elite for Russia
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