"Port factories" for foreign merchants in Tokugawa Japan would be an example of how land-based empires_____.

Generated Revenue through trade

The expansion of empires led to conflict with each other. What was TRUE about the cultural reasons these two fought?

The Ottomans were Sunni Muslims while the Safavids were Shia Muslims.

What is the best explanation for the demographic trend you see in this chart?

Smallpox, measles, & malaria killed 90% of Mesoamerican peoples.

Aztecs demanded goods from neighboring civilizations would be an example of how land-based empires_____.

Created Tribute collection systems

Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?

The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.

China's process of charging European merchants in silver coins would be an example of how land-based empires_____.

Generated Revenue through trade

Which of the following WAS NOT part of the Columbian Exchange?

Smallpox from the Americas widely infected Europeans

This is the Spanish silver mine Potosi (modern Bolivia) in 1590; the workers are Native American. Which is true?

They were slaves forced to labor for the Spanish

How did the Unit 4 European Empires MOST differ from earlier land-based empires of Units 1, 2, & 3?

They were built by maritime conquest of regions oceans away

How did Emperor Aurangzeb change the Mughal Empire's religious policies?

He tried to impose Islam on the conquered peoples of South Asia.

The Ming's most famous Emperor was Yongle. What were his policies in the theme of POLITICS?

He started civil service examinations to combat bureaucratic corruption.

If you wanted to add arrows on the map to show "Triangular Trade", they'd show

European goods to Africa & Americas crops to Europe

Why did the vast majority of Latin America become Catholic after 1492?

Spanish & Portuguese priests were aided by imperial rule

This image shows 6 years in the nearly 400-year Atlantic slave trade. What was NOT an effect of this trade?

Fossil fuel burning increased to power steam engines for labor.

For the Ottomans, capturing Constantinople (with cannons) was MOST important because_____

It gave them economic benefits from taxing trade with Europe.

After its victory in conquering all of South Asia, what best describes the Mughal Empire?

It had a small Muslim minority governing over a large Hindu majority.

For the Ottomans, "Devshirme" was a system that

Took Christian children as tributes for the army.

How did both the Qing Dynasty & Tokugawa Shogunate respond to European influence?

They promoted Asian trade but limited European missionaries & merchants.

All of the following are true of Christopher Columbus' 4 voyages EXCEPT:

His mission to reach India succeeded so he established trading posts there.

The "casta system" was

a racially based social hierarchy.

What was NOT a reason for Unit 4 European maritime exploration and empire building?

Europe wanted to rely on the Ottoman Empire for its trade.

All of the following are true, but what was a POLITICAL effect of the Reformation?

Kings & rulers used the protest to increase their power.

Our Lady of Guadalupe (1746) MOSTLY reflects a syncretic blending of

Catholic Christianity and Native American culture

This map of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade could BEST be used to demonstrate that

Brazil & the Caribbean were major African slave destinations

All of the following were parts of Martin Luther's arguments against the Catholic Church EXCEPT

He argued that doing good works was more important than faith.

Context: The example of Zheng He before 1450 demonstrates that land empires like the Ming were increasingly

projecting state power and encouraging overseas foreign trade.

What was a unique innovation of The Netherlands (Dutch) and England to unit 4 economics?

mercantilist joint-stock companies.

Which is the correct order of classes in the casta system? (from top to bottom)

Peninsulare, Creole,Mestizo,Indian, Negro

Which transfer between hemispheres would have been MOST responsible for the demographic trend you see after 1500 C.E.?

Maize (corn), potatoes, & beans from Americas to Afro-Eurasia

What was the ECONOMIC EFFECT of Europe's presence in Asia during this era?

Europe's "trading posts" prospered by using silver to trade for luxuries.

Which of the following BEST describes the symbolism of this portrait of Mughal Emperor Jahangir?

It shows the growing power of the Empire, justified by religion.

What was the Mughal Empire's policy toward different religions for most of its history (up to Emperor Aurangzeb).

Rulers were religiously tolerant, allowing majority Hinduism to continue.

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1
"Port factories" for foreign merchants in Tokugawa Japan would be an example of how land-based empires_____.
Generated Revenue through trade
Developed military professionals.
Created Tribute collection systems
Recruited bureaucratic elites
2
South Asia. Sunni Muslims ruling over a majority Hindu population. Were religiously tolerant until Emperor Aurangzeb.
C) Safavid Empire
A) Qing Empire
B) Mughal Empire
D) Ottoman Empire
3
The expansion of empires led to conflict with each other. What was TRUE about the cultural reasons these two fought?
One was a Muslim Empire while the other was a Hindu Empire.
They were fighting over who built the best monumental architecture.
The Ottomans were Sunni Muslims while the Safavids were Shia Muslims.
They were fighting about Christianity: Catholics vs. Eastern Orthodox.
4
This description of the Ottoman Empire shows that a continuity from Unit 1 to Unit 3 is that Ottomans were ORIGINALLY
Christian peoples.
settled agriculturalist Byzantine peoples.
merchant trading Mediterranean peoples.
pastoralist Turkish peoples.
5
What is the best explanation for the demographic trend you see in this chart?
Smallpox, measles, & malaria killed 90% of Mesoamerican peoples.
European guns & cannons killed many Mesoamericans.
There were a large number of migrants from Iberia to Mesoamerica.
Mesoamerican chinampas were replaced with European field agriculture.
6
Aztecs demanded goods from neighboring civilizations would be an example of how land-based empires_____.
Created Tribute collection systems
Generated Revenue through trade
Developed military professionals.
Recruited bureaucratic elites
7
Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?
The tribute relations that existed between Indian Ocean trading nations.
The deal made between Portugal and Spain to divide world in half.
The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.
The agreement between Columbus & Spain to explore a route to India.
8
China's process of charging European merchants in silver coins would be an example of how land-based empires_____.
Developed military professionals.
Recruited bureaucratic elites
Created Tribute collection systems
Generated Revenue through trade
9
In Istanbul, Turkey. Mosque for SUNNI Islam. Built for Sultan Süleyman. Also a MAUSOLEUM for tombs of Sultans.
Ming to Qing Empire
Mughal Empire
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
10
All of the images below deal MOSTLY with which time period in European history?
The Enlightenment
The Age of Exploration
The Artistic Renaissance
The Scientific Revolution
11
So, labor was needed on plantations, much of it forced. Which type of coerced labor had been used by the Inca Empire?
Encomienda System
Chattel Slavery
Indentured Servitude
Mit'a
12
Which region WAS NOT producing many consumer goods for the world market?
South Asia
Africa
East Asia
The Americas
13
Which of the following WAS NOT part of the Columbian Exchange?
African religious and food culture came to the Americas
Eurasian animals were transported and raised in Americas
Food of the Americas was transported and grown in Eurasia
Smallpox from the Americas widely infected Europeans
14
The Spanish discovered that they could get Asian luxury products in exchange for the SILVER they were mining in
Andean South America
West and Central Africa
The Caribbean & Brazil
South & Southeast Asia
15
Qing Dynasty defeated the Ming Dynasty. What new military tech. helped them MOST in that war?
Infantry with shields and swords
Horse saddles & stirrups
Gunpowder, guns, & cannons
Bows and arrows
16
This is the Spanish silver mine Potosi (modern Bolivia) in 1590; the workers are Native American. Which is true?
They used this silver to freely trade for Spanish crops
They were free but were taxed by the Spanish
They were completely and legally equal to the Spanish
They were slaves forced to labor for the Spanish
17
How did the Unit 4 European Empires MOST differ from earlier land-based empires of Units 1, 2, & 3?
They were the first to transmit diseases between regions.
They were built by maritime conquest of regions oceans away
Merchants were involved for the first time in these empires.
They were the first to try to culturally convert people.
18
Given its location and description, the city of Tauris in the Safavid Empire shows the continuing importance of
The Silk Road
Indian Ocean Sea Trade
Trans-Saharan Trade
Mediterranean Ocean Trade
19
Which region(s) supplied the most SUGAR to feed the 'sweet tooth' of the world circa 1450-1750 C.E.?
The Caribbean & Brazil
West and Central Africa
South & Southeast Asia
Andean South America
20
How did Emperor Aurangzeb change the Mughal Empire's religious policies?
He was religiously tolerant, allowing majority Hinduism to continue.
He converted to Buddhist traditions.
He tried to impose Islam on the conquered peoples of South Asia.
He converted to a new religion: Sikhism
21
The Ming's most famous Emperor was Yongle. What were his policies in the theme of POLITICS?
He sent a large fleet of ships led by Admiral Zheng He to the Indian Ocean.
He had scholars do an 11 volume encylopedia of classical Chinese learning.
He started civil service examinations to combat bureaucratic corruption.
He rebuilt canals, bridges, & irrigation destroyed by the Mongols.
22
If you wanted to add arrows on the map to show "Triangular Trade", they'd show
European goods to Africa & Americas crops to Europe
Americas goods to Africa & African slaves to Europe
European cash crops to Americas & African goods to Europe
African cash crops to Europe & Americas silver to Asia.
23
Why did the vast majority of Latin America become Catholic after 1492?
Chinese explorer Zheng He had spread it on his voyages there
Spanish & Portuguese priests were aided by imperial rule
Martin Luther made a trip there to convert people
Merchant traders encouraged it to ease trade
24
This image shows 6 years in the nearly 400-year Atlantic slave trade. What was NOT an effect of this trade?
African crops like okra, yams, & rice were diffused to the Americas.
Fossil fuel burning increased to power steam engines for labor.
The coerced labor of slaves on plantations enriched imperial economies.
Diseases spread because of the deplorable condition of slave ships.
25
For the Ottomans, capturing Constantinople (with cannons) was MOST important because_____
It was the most important religious site of their empire.
It was their original home & they wanted it back.
They wanted it to build pasture land for their horses.
It gave them economic benefits from taxing trade with Europe.
26
After its victory in conquering all of South Asia, what best describes the Mughal Empire?
It was split roughly 50-50 between Buddhists and Hindus.
It was mostly Muslim with a Hindu minority.
It was dominated by a new religion called Sikhism.
It had a small Muslim minority governing over a large Hindu majority.
27
For the Ottomans, "Devshirme" was a system that
Killed people as sacrifices to their gods.
Forced all people in their empire to become Muslim.
Took Christian children as tributes for the army.
Abolished slavery within the empire.
28
How did both the Qing Dynasty & Tokugawa Shogunate respond to European influence?
They cut off all contact with the outside world.
They encouraged the spread of Christianity in their territories.
They promoted Asian trade but limited European missionaries & merchants.
They allowed European merchants free trading privileges.
29
All of the following are true of Christopher Columbus' 4 voyages EXCEPT:
His mission to reach India succeeded so he established trading posts there.
His Spanish state-sponsored voyage created the 2nd maritime empire.
His ships were a new design known as a "caravel".
His voyages made Europeans interested in exploring beyond Afro-Eurasia.
30
The "casta system" was
a Latin American card game.
a type of imperial bureaucracy.
a racially based social hierarchy.
an economic system.
31
What was NOT a reason for Unit 4 European maritime exploration and empire building?
European monarchs competed with rivals to gain status & wealth.
Europe wanted to rely on the Ottoman Empire for its trade.
Europe wanted more luxury products like spices, silk, porcelain, etc.
Europe wanted to diffuse Christianity to new territories & peoples.
32
All of the following are true, but what was a POLITICAL effect of the Reformation?
New Christian churches emerged: Lutherans, Anglicans, etc.
Luther's emphasis on reading encouraged literacy.
Kings & rulers used the protest to increase their power.
Peasants admired Luther's message of Christian equality.
33
Middle East. Persia. Shia Islam. Went to war with Ottomans. Ruled by a "Shah."
D) Ottoman Empire
A) Qing Empire
B) Mughal Empire
C) Safavid Empire
34
Our Lady of Guadalupe (1746) MOSTLY reflects a syncretic blending of
Protestant and Catholic Christianity
Native American and African cultures
Catholic Christianity and Native American culture
Christianity and Islam
35
This map of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade could BEST be used to demonstrate that
The Ottoman Empire never used African slaves
Europeans were invading Africa to capture slaves
East Africa was the main source for slaves to the Americas
Brazil & the Caribbean were major African slave destinations
36
All of the following were parts of Martin Luther's arguments against the Catholic Church EXCEPT
He argued the Bible should be translated to local languages.
He argued against the sale of indulgences.
He argued that all Catholic customs should be questioned.
He argued that doing good works was more important than faith.
37
"Civil Service Examinations" of the Qing Dynasty would be an example of how land-based empires_________.
Recruited bureaucratic elites
Created Tribute collection systems
Developed military professionals.
Generated Revenue through trade
38
Context: The example of Zheng He before 1450 demonstrates that land empires like the Ming were increasingly
shutting themselves off from the rest of the world.
looking to create empires in the Americas.
seeking to expand trade over the Silk Road
projecting state power and encouraging overseas foreign trade.
39
What was a unique innovation of The Netherlands (Dutch) and England to unit 4 economics?
silver-backed currencies.
mercantilist joint-stock companies.
colonies in the Americas.
caravels using lateen sails.
40
Which is the correct order of classes in the casta system? (from top to bottom)
Peninsulare, Creole,Mestizo,Indian, Negro
Creole, Mestizo, Peninsulare, Negro, Indian
Peninsulare, Mesitzo,Creole, Negro, Indian
Indian, Creole, Peninsulare, Negro, Mestizo
41
The empire from Unit 3 that MOST threatened European culture & economy, spurring Portugal et al to explore, was
the Ottomans
the Mughals
the Manchu Qing
the Safavids
42
East Asia. Took power from Ming who took over after Yuan. Confucianism. Security motivated their move into Central Asia.
C) Safavid Empire
B) Mughal Empire
D) Ottoman Empire
A) Qing Empire
43
Which transfer between hemispheres would have been MOST responsible for the demographic trend you see after 1500 C.E.?
Horses, cattle, & pigs from Afro-Eurasia to Americas
Maize (corn), potatoes, & beans from Americas to Afro-Eurasia
Sugar, bananas, & coffee from Afro-Eurasia to Americas
Chilies, cacao, & tobacco from Americas to Afro-Eurasia
44
SLAVES forcibly taken to work on the plantations of the maritime empires came mostly from
South & Southeast Asia
West and Central Africa
Andean South America
The Caribbean & Brazil
45
What was the ECONOMIC EFFECT of Europe's presence in Asia during this era?
Europe dominated Japan's markets, but was shutout of China
Europe's manufactured goods became highly in demand by Asian consumers
Europe completely dominated all Asian markets
Europe's "trading posts" prospered by using silver to trade for luxuries.
46
M.East/N.Africa/Europe. Turks. Sunni Islam. Beat old Byzantine Empire. Fought Shia Muslims. Ruled by a "Sultan".
B) Mughal Empire
D) Ottoman Empire
A) Qing Empire
C) Safavid Empire
47
Which date represents the greatest SETBACK (defeat) for Ottoman expansion efforts?
1514
1606
1571
1676
48
Which of the following BEST describes the symbolism of this portrait of Mughal Emperor Jahangir?
It shows the economic dominance of the Indian Ocean Trade
It shows the growing power of the Empire, justified by religion.
It shows his devotion to Islam, the religion of Mughal rulers.
It shows the scientific advances of the Mughal Empire.
49
What was the Mughal Empire's policy toward different religions for most of its history (up to Emperor Aurangzeb).
Rulers tried to impose Islam on the conquered peoples of South Asia.
Rulers were converted to Buddhist traditions.
Rulers were religiously tolerant, allowing majority Hinduism to continue.
Rulers converted to a new religion: Sikhism
50
This system of state-sponsored Spanish colonization that relied on coerced Native labor in exchange for land was
encomienda
mit'a
indentured servitude
chattel slavery
51
Below is a scene from the 30 year's war after the Reformation. This war involved fights between
Protestants vs. Catholics
Hindus vs. Muslims
Philosophes vs. Absolute Monarchs
Sunni vs. Shia
52
While it was diffused by the Mongols, who were the original inventors of gunpowder?
The Egyptians
The Romans
The Byzantines
The Chinese
53
Located in Agra, India. It is a "MAUSOLEUM". Shah Jahan ordered it built for the tomb of his favorite wife Mumtaz.
Isfahan (Safavids)
Hagia Sophia (Ottomans)
Taj Mahal (Mughals)
Forbidden City (Qing)
54
Why was Spain's sponsorship of Ferdinand Magellan's voyage in 1519 historically SIGNIFICANT?
It was the first time Europeans reached the Western Hemisphere.
It was the first exchange of plants and animals between hemispheres.
It was the first time a European state sponsored a transoceanic voyage.
It was the first circumnavigation of the entire world.
55
Which of the following environmental innovations was UNIQUE to the challenges of sailing in the Indian Ocean?
An understanding of seasonal monsoon wind patterns
Applying paper technology to maritime maps
Learning about magnetic poles & latitude to create the astrolabe & compass
Creating ways that lateen sails could move with square sails.
56
What is a TRUE social cause of Latin American 'Castas'?
Women increasingly asserting their desire for suffrage.
Whole families fled religious violence in Europe to create settler colonies
The Spanish crown wanted to give equal rights to Natives and Africans.
European men married Native or African women, creating mixed families
57
Economically, what drove rivalries between the major states of Eurasia between 1450-1750?
Conflict both within Christianity & between Christians with other faiths.
The challenge to authority by local elites.
Disputes about the legitimacy of dynastic rule.
Competition over trade routes & resource rich territories around the world.
58
The first voyages of BOTH Spain and England to the Americas were motivated MOST by a
need to find new fishing grounds to feed growing populations.
competitive urge to establish settler colonies.
missionary impulse to spread either Catholic or Protestant Christianity.
desire to find a new route to trade with Asia for luxury products.
59
In Moscow. Built by Tsar Ivan the IV ('the terrible') for the Christian Eastern Orthodox Church.
Spanish Empire
French Empire
German Empire
Russian Empire
60
In Beijing, China. Built for the "Celestial Emperor" & seat of government for 500 years. Very Confucian layout!
Forbidden City (Qing)
Isfahan (Safavids)
Hagia Sophia (Ottomans)
Taj Mahal (Mughals)
61
The BEST explanation for Europe's ability to make breakthroughs in navigation technologies would be that...
technologies from other civilizations were diffused & improved upon.
they came to them as a result of the Columbian Exchange.
all navigation technologies were invented independently in Europe.
Marco Polo's book had everything Europeans needed to travel Silk Roads.
62
Which region(s) supplied the most COTTON, SPICES, & SILK to the world market circa 1450-1750 C.E.?
South & Southeast Asia
West and Central Africa
Andean South America
The Caribbean & Brazil
63
Portugal was the 1st to create a "transoceanic interconnection" of trading posts between the
Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean
64
Farmers who had to pay a landowner in the Ottoman Empire would be an example of how land-based empires_____.
Created taxation systems
Developed military professionals.
Recruited bureaucratic elites
Generated Revenue through trade
65
All of the following are true of the effects of the slave trade IN Africa. Which was a SOCIAL consequence?
Some states increased in power because they profited from the trade.
Missionaries brought Christianity into Western and Central Africa.
More men were taken as slaves causing imbalances in gender and families.
The population of Africa stagnated even as Eurasia's rapidly grew.
66
"The Janissaries" of the Ottoman Empire would be an example of how land-based empires_________.
Created Tribute collection systems
Developed military professionals.
Generated Revenue through trade
Recruited bureaucratic elites
67
In Isfahan, Iran. A mosque for SHIA Islam. Built by Shah Abbas in new capital city, it was the Royal Mosque.
Mughal Empire
Ming to Qing Empire
Safavid Empire
Ottoman Empire
68
These portraits of Emperors show how land-based imperial authorities used their__________ to legitimize their rule.
Economic powers
Social powers
Technological powers
Cultural religious powers
69
What was a SECURITY reason for the expansion of the Russian Empire to the south and east?
It wanted to spread Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
It wanted to control sea trade in the Indian ocean.
It wanted to take advantage of the rich trade in fur.
It wanted to stop pastoralist and Muslim expansion.
70
In setting "transoceanic interconnections" in motion, Portugal's primary motivation before 1450 was
To establish new bases on the land-based silk routes
To get direct access to the lucrative Indian Ocean trade network
To find a mythical African Christian King named Prestor John
To get African slaves to work on Brazilian sugar plantations
71
What's the best definition of "Mercantilism"?
An economic system of simple barter in basic commodities between merchants.
An economic system controlling merchants for the benefit of the state.
An economic system where governments promote free trade between merchants.
An economic system that equally distributed the profits of merchant trade.
72
Before 1450, this empire ruled the largest land-based empire in history & "set the stage" for most Eurasian Empires.
Egyptian Empire
Roman Empire
Mongol Empire
Han Dynasty
73
Which region DID NOT contribute navigation technologies that 15th-century Europeans relied on?
The Americas
South Asia
East Asia
Middle East
74
What's the MOST likely reason this painting was commissioned (paid for) by Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent?
To export to Europe as a luxury product.
To explain Islamic science & technology.
To glorify Turkish values & rulership of the Sultan.
To glorify Sunni Islam.
75
What happened as a result of this transition in Chinese dynasties?
The Mongols changed their name from "Yuan" to "Ming".
The Korean "Ming" asserted their power & took over China
Japanese "Ming" warriors conquered all of China.
End of Mongol Empire led to takeover by classically Chinese dynasty.

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