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Question 1

What city did the Ottomans conquer early on in their Empire building?

Accepted Answer

Adrianople

Question 2

Which Empire lasted the longest?

Accepted Answer

Ottoman

Question 3

What city hosted the Safavid Golden Age?

Accepted Answer

Esfahan

Question 4

Name of the reforms the Ottoman Empire made to align themselves with Europe legally and culturally?

Accepted Answer

Tanzimat Reforms

Question 5

Which of the following leaders first copied the Ottoman Janissary system?

Accepted Answer

Shah Abbas

Question 6

What do the Ottoman and Mughal Empires have in common?

Accepted Answer

proximity to important land/sea trade

Question 7

What is the main difference between the art of the Italian and Northern Renaissances?

Accepted Answer

Northern Renaissance art tended to be more religious

Question 8

Which of the following did all Mughal rulers do except Akbar and Shah Jahan?

Accepted Answer

persecution of a minority group

Question 9

Which leader lost to the Ottomans at Chaldrian?

Accepted Answer

Ismail

Question 10

The Council of Trent played a role in the development of the

Accepted Answer

Catholic Reformation

Question 11

Christian Humanists were concerned mainly with

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individuals taking on characteristics of Christ to better society

Question 12

The tiles used in this Safavid work would have been influenced by which culture?

Accepted Answer

Chinese

Question 13

What religion mainly spread along the Silk Road?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 14

Who did the British army favor as Soldiers in the late Mughal period?

Accepted Answer

Sikhs

Question 15

Who was the leader of the Safavids during their Golden Age?

Accepted Answer

Shah Abbas

Question 16

What dynasty ruled over the Silk Road at its height?

Accepted Answer

Tang

Question 17

Nations of non-muslim communities in the Ottoman Empire were called

Accepted Answer

Millets

Question 18

The Mosque of Suleiman is similar to the

Accepted Answer

Hagia Sophia

Question 19

What policy did the Chinese and the Japanese governments both adopt in the 1600s officially?

Accepted Answer

Isolation

Question 20

Who was responsible for burying his Father in the Taj Mahal?

Accepted Answer

Aurangzeb

Question 21

The Protestant Reformation:

Accepted Answer

Ended Religious unity in Europe

Question 22

Who led Turkish troops into N. India around 1000 ad?

Accepted Answer

Sultan Mahmud

Question 23

What country's artisans were brought in during the Safavid Golden Age?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 24

This building is called the:

Accepted Answer

Mosque of Suleiman

Question 25

Who was married to Suleiman?

Accepted Answer

Roxelana

Question 26

This painting by Raphael was purposefully done to celebrate:

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Greek and Roman Thinkers/Intellectuals/writers

Question 27

Who was Akbar's grandson?

Accepted Answer

Shah Jahan

Question 28

Who is considered the Father of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Petrarch

Question 29

What did the Catholic Church argue achieved salvation:

Accepted Answer

Faith and Good Works

Question 30

This building is technically a:

Accepted Answer

Tomb

Question 31

What peace treaty ended the Reformation war of German princes?

Accepted Answer

Peace of Augsburg

Question 32

The Tanzimat Reforms did not work because:

Accepted Answer

The conservative religious leaders did not embrace them

Question 33

What institution made up most of the Ottoman government?

Accepted Answer

Harem

Question 34

The artist and name of this work is:

Accepted Answer

da Vinci- Last Supper

Question 35

What Empire built this Mosque?

Accepted Answer

Safavid

Question 36

What event brought an end to the Ottoman Empire?

Accepted Answer

World War I

Question 37

Which was the earliest victories of the Ottomans?

Accepted Answer

Battle of Adrianople

Question 38

Islamic Knights living in Anatolia were known as

Accepted Answer

Ghazis

Question 39

If you started out in the Janissary system you could not become which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Sultan

Question 40

Luther's main arguments against the Catholic Church were presented in the:

Accepted Answer

95 Theses

Question 41

What sect of Islam did the Safavids practice?

Accepted Answer

Shia Islam

Question 42

Which of the following Northern Renaissance artists first mastered oil based paints?

Accepted Answer

Jan Van Eyck

Question 43

Who was the famous architect for Suleiman?

Accepted Answer

Sinan

Question 44

In Which Country did the ruler bring Protestantism, not the people?

Accepted Answer

Great Britain

Question 45

What makes Nicolo Machiavelli's book the Prince a work of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Its realistic view on human nature and power

Question 46

This map represents which Empire?

Accepted Answer

Ottoman

Question 47

What was the national industry of the Safavid Empire?

Accepted Answer

Carpets

Question 48

Which of the following leaders conquered the holiest cities in Islam?

Accepted Answer

Selim I

Question 49

Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Osman Bey

Question 50

What is the name of Akbar's beautiful capital that was abandoned?

Accepted Answer

Fatehpur Sikri

Question 51

The Renaissance began in the:

Accepted Answer

Italian City-states

Question 52

The difference between Luther and Calvin, was that Calvin believed in:

Accepted Answer

Predestination

Question 53

What area of the world did the Ottomans first rise to power?

Accepted Answer

Anatolian Peninsula

Question 54

This building is an example of:

Accepted Answer

cultural blending

Question 55

Which of the following is the most accurate definition of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Rebirth of Greco-Roman Learning

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