Gunpowder Empires Review

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The Ottoman and Safavids were the first to use this military invention throughout their empire:

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Gunpowder

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What did Mughal emperor Shah Jahan build as a memorial to his wife during the 17th century?

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The Taj Mahal

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The Safavid Empire was located primarily in which modern-day nation? Options: India, Iran, Turkey, Egypt

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Iran

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Besides Islam, what other religion existed in the Mughal Empire? Options: Judaism, Hinduism, Christianity, Buddhism

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Hinduism

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Which empire established unified control over most of South Asia?

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Mughal

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Which of the following empires was least tolerant of other religions? Safavid, Ottoman, Mughal

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Safavid

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During his rule in the Mughal Empire, Akbar instituted reforms that aimed to alleviate tensions between Hindus and Muslims.

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alleviate tensions between Hindus and Muslims

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In order to supply recruits to serve in its elite Janissary fighting force, the Ottomans: conscripted Christian children to be trained to serve in this role.

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conscripted Christian children to be trained to serve in this role

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In which empire was a Shi'a version of Islam made the official religion in the sixteenth century? Options: Ottoman Empire, Mughal Empire, Songhay Empire, Safavid Empire

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Safavid Empire

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Which empire ended the Byzantine Empire and came the closest to conquering Europe?

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Ottoman Empire