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Review for the AP World History Exam for the Early Modern Era, 1450-1750.
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1
The Ottoman military, the Janissaries, consisted of:
Christian boys taken from their families to become soldiers.
Hindu boys taken from their families to become soldiers.
Buddhist boys taken from their families to become soldiers.
Jewish boys taken from their families to become soldiers.
2
What is the most famous example of Mughal architecture?
The Dome of the Rock
The Taj Mahal
The Hagia Sophia
The Notre Dame Cathedral
3
What was Japan's policy toward the West late in this era?
All of the above.
They isolated themselves from the West for about 200 years.
They wholeheartedly embraced Westernization.
They accepted Christianity but rejected Western science.
4
The Ottoman Empire was built by Turks and centered in:
Egypt
Serbia
Anatolia (Turkey)
Iraq
5
Who started the Protestant Reformation?
Pope Leo X
Martin Luther King Jr.
King Henry VIII
Martin Luther
6
Who did the Ming Dynasty overthrow in order to take over China?
The Koreans
The Muslims
The Russians
The Mongols
7
The Scientific Revolution was:
The birth of industry using new forms of energy.
The birth of modern science using the scientific method.
The birth of agriculture using new technologies.
The birth of the information age using the printing press.
8
Who led sea expeditions for the Ming Dynasty in search of further tribute partners?
Wudi
Qin Shihuangdi
Laozi
Zheng He
9
What was unique about the Mughal Empire?
The majority of the people there were Hindu, not Muslim.
The majority of the people there were Buddhist, not Muslim.
They had no military.
The military was made up of Christians.
10
What did Peter the Great and Catherine the Great accomplish in Russia?
They came from a long line of Romanov czars.
They promoted Westernization in Russia.
All of the above.
They conquered a lot of land.
11
How did Japan respond to Christians and Christian missionaries late in this era?
The majority of Japanese people became Christian.
They tolerated Christians, but expected them to be peaceful.
They made Christianity illegal and persecuted all Christians
They combined Christianity and Shinto rituals and gods.
12
What was the main religion of Russia?
Catholic Christianity
Sunni Islam
Orthodox Christianity
Shia Islam
13
In response to the Reformation, the Catholic Church worked to "clean up its act" with:
The Counter-Reformation
The Meiji Restoration
The Tanzimat Reforms
The Self-Strengthening Movement
14
One of the most famous Enlightenment philosophers was:
Martin Luther
Leonardo da Vinci
John Locke
Machiavelli
15
The idea that 'kicked off' the Scientific Revolution was:
The Theory of Gravitation
Geo-centrism (earth at center of solar system)
The Pythagorean Theorem
Helio-centrism (sun at center of solar system)
16
The ideas of the Protestant Reformation spread quickly across Western Europe due to:
The Pony Express
Silk Roads Trade
Sewing Circle Gossip
Gutenberg's Printing Press
17
Who unified Japan during this era?
Shinto priests
The Tokugawa Shogunate
Buddhist monks
The Meiji Emperor
18
Europeans began sea exploration expeditions in the 1400s in hopes of:
Conquering Africa and Asia.
Increasing trade with the Italians and Muslims.
Finding new regions to become part of their tribute system.
Finding a direct trade route with Asia avoiding middlemen.
19
Conquest of the Americas by Europeans led to the rise of mercantilism which is:
Exporting more than importing
All of the above
Using resources from colonies to profit the Mother countries
Stockpiling precious metals
20
What was the most important outcome of the Protestant Reformation?
The Church remained unified.
New forms of Christianity protesting the Catholic Church.
All of the above.
Art became more realistic and secular.
21
The movement of people, goods, animals, ideas and disease between hemispheres is the:
War of the Worlds
Hemispherical Barter
Atlantic Interchange
Columbian Exchange
22
Why did the Ming Dynasty rulers put an end to sea expeditions?
To use those resources for building defense in the north.
Because Zheng He got lost at sea.
Their naval technology was not advanced enough.
All of the above.
23
The horrific journey that slaves had to make from Africa to the Americas is known as the:
Bataan Death March
Middle Passage
Trail of Tears
Gulag
24
Which of the following is NOT an important Renaissance figure?
Shakespeare
Van Gogh
Leonardo da Vinci
Machiavelli
25
What did the Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal Empires all have in common?
They all had a golden age of art, architecture & philosophy.
They were Islamic empires.
They were all "gunpowder empires."
All of the above.
26
The Renaissance artists promoted humanism which is:
Focus on human achievement and logic.
Focus on religion and the afterlife
All of the above
Discrimination against humans
27
European kingdoms conquered land in the Americas, but the one that conquered the most land was:
Spain
The Netherlands
The French
Portugal
28
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Columbian Exchange?
Environmental damage in the Americas due to new livestock.
The growth of population in Eurasia due to New World foods.
The destruction of the Native American population by disease
The migration of people from the Americas to Afro-Eurasia.
29
Who did Ivan III kick out of Russia in order to become the first czar (tsar)?
The Vikings
The Chinese
The Mongols
The Muslims
30
Who did Russia send to conquer Siberia?
Cossack warriors
Native Siberians
Mongols
Knights
31
Which of the following was NOT an important figure of the Scientific Revolution?
Galileo Galilei
Michelangelo
Isaac Newton
Nicolas Copernicus
32
The Enlightenment included:
All of the above.
The birth of modern democracy.
The idea that people should have a say in government.
The idea that government should protect human rights.
33
Who were the most important Russian czars during this era?
Peter the Great & Catherine the Great
Ivan the Great & Ivan the Terrible
Stalin and Lenin
Alexander III & Nicholas IV
34
All of the following were complaints that Protestants had about the Catholic Church EXCEPT:
The sale of indulgences (buying your way into heaven).
Church services/the Bible in Latin & not local languages
The belief in Jesus as Messiah or Savior.
General abuse of power.
35
After Columbus ended up in the "New World," other Europeans wanted to go there for:
God, Gold & Glory
Relief from "Old World" diseases.
All of the above.
Establishing diplomatic relations with the Native Americans.
36
Which of the following was NOT part of triangular trade?
Crops from Americas sold to Europe for manufactured goods.
African slaves sold to American plantations for cash crops.
Crops from Europe sold to Africa for manufactured goods.
Manufactured goods from Europe sold to Africans for slaves.
37
The Safavid Empire was different than the other Islamic Empires because:
They forced their subjects to convert to Sunni Islam.
They allowed for religious freedom.
They forced their subjects to convert to Shia Islam.
They were tolerant of Christians but persecuted Jews.
38
The most important ruler of the Ottoman Empire was:
Ahmed the Bald
Ibn Battuta
Suleiman the Magnificent
Muhammad Ali
39
The Renaissance started in the Italian city-states early in this era. "Renaissance" means:
Revisit
Rebirth
Reality
Military surveillance
40
Why did Europeans look to Africa for slaves rather than using only Native Americans?
All of the above
Africans had immunity to Old World diseases and were farmers
Native Americans could escape easily due to land familiarity
Most Native Americans had died of diseases.