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- 1. Multiple Choice
This Japanese political office ruled as effective dictator of Japan through military might:
Shogun
Samurai
Emperor
Manchu
- 2. Multiple Choice
Name this German monk credited with beginning the protestant schism/reformation
Pope Pius
Henry VIII
Jean Calvin
Martin Luther
- 3. Multiple Choice
If you were a citizen of the Safavid Empire which modern day country would you likely inhabit?
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Saudi Arabia
- 4. Multiple Choice
Name (in chronological order) the two Chinese dynasties which followed Mongol rule
Manchu, Ming
Zhou, Han
Manchu, Yuan
Ming, Manchu
- 5. Multiple Choice
What Russian city replaced Moscow as capital following Tsar Peter's reforms?
Minsk
Kiev
Yekaterinburg
St. Petersburg
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who was the first wife of infamous King Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Catherine Parr
- 7. Multiple Choice
The founder of the Mughal Empire
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Babur
Osman Bey
- 8. Multiple Choice
Founder of the Safavid Empire
Shah Ismail
Shah Abbas
Osman Bey
Akbar
- 9. Multiple Choice
Founder of the Ottoman Empire
Osman Bey
Suleiman the Magnificent
Shah Ismail
Aurangzeb
- 10. Multiple Choice
The concept of Divine Right of Kings is most closely associated with which of these European monarchs?
King Henry VIII
King Charles II
King Charles V
King Louis XIV
- 11. Multiple Choice
If you were a citizen of the Safavid Empire which modern day country would you likely inhabit?
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Saudi Arabia
- 12. Multiple Choice
Ottomans capture Constantinople (Renamed Istanbul)
1322
1987
1453
1076
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of the following world history processes was most responsible for the eighteenth-century cityscape of St. Petersburg, Russia, shown above?
Isolation
World Climate Changes
Westernization
Democratization
- 14. Multiple Choice
Most agricultural laborers in the Ottoman Empire were
Slaves
Serfs
Free peasants
Sharecroppers
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are the states that dominated the Mediterranean trade during the sixteenth century?
Italian city-states and the Ottoman Empire
Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire
The Hapsburg Empire and France
The Crusader States
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750?
Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe
The eradication of Islam from Central Asia
The use of its strong navy to acquire colonial holdings worldwide
The fall of the kingdoms of Poland and Prussia
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of both the Ottoman Empire and the Mughal Empire between 1450 and 1750 ?
Christianity was prohibited in both empires.
Both empires experienced a drastic decline in population after 1500 owing to the spread of diseases brought as a result of contact with Europeans.
Both empires were established by skilled warriors on horseback who came originally from Central Asia.
The rulers of both believed in strictly separating secular and religious concerns.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following most directly led to the collapse of the Byzantine Empire in the fifteenth century?
The expansion of the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates
The expansion of the Ottoman Empire
The expansion of Crusading activities in the Mediterranean region
The expansion of the Mongol Empire
- 19. Multiple Choice
The Society of Jesus was created to spread Catholic teachings, primarily in response to the-
Inquisition
Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
- 20. Multiple Choice
What was one effect of this act?
The influence of the Catholic Church declined.
The practice of Protestantism was prohibited in England.
The Pope granted greater authority to the king.
The colonies were subjected to the authority of the Church.
- 21. Multiple Choice
Islam became a prominent religion in India because of-
trade with Africa
the rule of the Mughals
an invasion by the Persians
alliances with Southwest Asia
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which religious group was most affected when the Edict of Nantes was revoked?
Puritans living in England
Jesuits living in France
Protestants living in France
Catholics living in England
- 23. Multiple Choice
Elizabeth I supported Protestantism in England by--
returning land belonging to the Catholic Church
making the Anglican Church the official national church
persecuting people who used Latin in the Catholic Church
removing the leader of the Anglican Church
- 24. Multiple Choice
The concept of divine right was important to absolute monarchs because it-
reserved governmental positions for the clergy
guaranteed natural rights to the people
justified the king's right to rule
honored the king for supporting religious freedom
- 25. Multiple Choice
The city of Constantinople was renamed Istanbul to--
remember the Greek invasion of Anatolia
honor the Eastern Orthodox Church
establish the capital of the Ottoman Empire
celebrate the end of Egyptian control of Turkey
- 26. Multiple Choice
In the 16th century, most trade routes giving northern Europe access to goods from the Ottoman Empire crossed the -
Black Sea
Indian Ocean
Yellow Sea
Pacific Ocean
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