Unit 3 - Land Based Empires

Question 1

How did rulers of empires develop methods for assuring control of all regions of their empires?

Accepted Answer

Bureaucratic functions and professional army

Question 2

What was one “Conflict with the West” that East Asia displayed during our unit of study?

Accepted Answer

Sold limited trading privileges to European powers due to isolationism.

Question 3

Why did King Henry VIII start his own Church?

Accepted Answer

He wanted a divorce

Question 4

The Church was threatened by the Scientific Revolution?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What is an indulgence?

Accepted Answer

A payment into heaven for you or someone else

Question 6

The Ming Dynasty was located on the west side of Asia?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

What were the activities of new monarchies starting from the 1500’s?

Accepted Answer

Centralizing power

Question 8

Large arrows and fire were used to destory the walls of Constantinople?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

King Henry VIII is most notable for creating...?

Accepted Answer

Church of England

Question 10

What best defines absolutism?

Accepted Answer

No limits/restrictions on governmental power

Question 11

The Protestant Reformation gave way to many branches of modern day Christianity?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Religion, art, and monumental buildings create legitimacy for expanding empires.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

The Palace of Versailles was not a symbol of authenticity?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

How did Peter the Great gain insight into Western Europe traditions/culture?

Accepted Answer

He traveled to different places in Europe

Question 15

What best defines Orthodoxy in the eastern part of Europe?

Accepted Answer

The Emperor has the authority over the Church

Question 16

What is Peter the Great most known for...?

Accepted Answer

Westernizing Russia

Question 17

What was one complaint against the Catholic Church during this period of study.

Accepted Answer

Indulgences

Question 18

Why is King Louis called the Sun King?

Accepted Answer

Strongly believed in his own power as King - symbolic

Question 19

The Mughal Empire was predominantly located in Europe.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

What is the Divine Right of Kings?

Accepted Answer

Right to rule given by God

Question 21

What empire crumbled the walls of Constantinople?

Accepted Answer

Ottoman Empire

Question 22

What is Martin Luther most famous for?

Accepted Answer

Protestant Reformation

Question 23

Cossacks escaped serfdom and were sometimes criminals?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

What does the name “Constantinople” change to…?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul

Question 25

What is one similarity between the Western and Eastern Chruches?

Accepted Answer

Based on faith in the Bible and Jesus

Question 26

What best defines a Roman Catholic?

Accepted Answer

Believes in the authority of the Pope/Church

Question 27

Calvinism is best described as...?

Accepted Answer

Only the elected gain entrance to heaven

Question 28

Jesuits went on missionary trips to Japan?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

Empiricism is the utilization of evidence to prove a thesis.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

The Safavid and Ottoman Empire both practiced islam?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

What are the three most notable Western Monarchies during the 1500’s?

Accepted Answer

Tudors, (England), Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand (Spain), Valois (FR)

Unit 3 - Land Based Empires

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Unit 3 - Land Based Empires

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