Religions and Empires

Question 1

The political system of the Mughals was characterized by

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Centralized bureaucraticgovernment ruled by a Muslim emperor

Question 2

This is the written records and beliefs of the Jews

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Torah

Question 3

What empire was adopted a policy of isolation&led by a group of military leader aka shogun?

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Tokagawa

Question 4

What products were exchanged along African trade routes @1500 AD? (Select all that apply)

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Salt, Gold

Question 5

What religion is mostly practiced in India and believes in karma and reincarnation

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Hinduism

Question 6

Who led the world in scientific knowledge in subjects like Medicine, Astronomy and Mathematics?

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Islamic Empires

Question 7

Which are true about the Hapsburg Empire (select all that apply)?

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Diversity lead to the development of nationalism, Focus on protecting Catholicism from other religions, Very diverse, so it often led to conflict

Question 8

In order to control foreign influences and trade, Imperial China created

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Foreign enclaves

Question 9

The capital of the Ottoman Empire, formerly Constantinople, was named

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Istanbul

Question 10

What empire was known for its magnificent art and architecture (Taj Mahal)?

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Mughal

Question 11

Until the middle of the 19th century, Japan’s supreme general of the army ruled held the title:

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Shogun

Question 12

Which two African economies were based on the trade of slaves and gold

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Asante (Ashanti), Songhai

Question 13

The fall of Constantinople&the disruption of free trade between Asia & Europe was marked by the

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Establishment of Istanbul by the Islamic Turks

Question 14

Two things were seen as threats to the Asante which causedthem to create a militaristic society

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European invasions, Rival African empires

Question 15

Which empire, which brought Islam to India, is most associated with the structure at the right?

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Mughal

Question 16

The Mughal economy was dependent upon

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Trade with foreign nations

Question 17

They believe Jesus was the son of God

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Christianity

Question 18

They follow the Four Noble Truths and the Eight fold Path?

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Buddhists

Question 19

in 1550 C.E., Islam was concentrated in the following areas (select all that apply)

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Middle East, Parts of Asia and Africa

Question 20

Mohammad is the prophet of this religion

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Islam

Question 21

Which African economy was based entirely on agriculture and livestock?

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Zulu

Question 22

Which of the following goods travelled from east to west across the Sahara Desert to Ethiopia?

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Gold, ivory, and frankincense

Question 23

India and the Middle Eastern (Islamic Empires) were known for

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all of the above

Question 24

This religion was a unifying force of the Ottoman Empire

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Islam

Question 25

Buddhism spread to other areas of the world through

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Asoka and his missionaries

Question 26

The Ottoman Empire’s political system was ruled by

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A centralized bureaucratic government ruled by a sultan

Question 27

What caused conflict in the Ethiopian Empire between 1500 C.E. -1800 C.E.?

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Differences in religion & interactions with Europeans

Question 28

What religions holy cities are Mecca And Medina?

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Islam

Question 29

The contributions of Mughal rulers include:

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Both A and B

Question 30

The economy of Japan was based on the following (select all that apply):

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Desire to expand to find resources, Maritime trade within the empire

Question 31

What was one region of the world that had paper, silk, compass, porcelain and other rare items?

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China

Question 32

What was the MAJOR overland trade network of the 1500s?

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Silk Road

Question 33

The Asante, Songhai and Zulu Empires are similar in that

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None of the above

Question 34

Charles V...

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all of the above

Question 35

What religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?

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Buddhism

Question 36

The social structure within the Hindu religion was known as the

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caste system

Question 37

All of the following empires had a monarch for a leader EXCEPT—

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Asante(Ashanti)

Question 38

The Songhai Empire can be described as a center of

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all of the above

Question 39

Trade brought the following religious influences to Ethiopia (select all that apply):

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Islam, Christianity, Judaism

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