Empires Beyond Europe Flashcard

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What was a significant factor in the rise of the Ottoman Empire? Options: Its isolation from other cultures., The use of advanced artillery., The lack of trade routes., Its focus on agriculture.

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The use of advanced artillery.

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Which method of selecting officials in China is believed to have led to effective leadership? Options: Hereditary succession, Random selection, Civil service examinations, Appointments based on favoritism

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Civil service examinations

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What role did religion play in the administration of empires during this period?

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It served as a unifying force among diverse populations.

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How did the Safavid Empire contribute to the cultural landscape of Persia?

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By promoting artistic and architectural achievements.

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Which empire is known for its significant architectural achievements, such as the Taj Mahal?

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Mughal Empire

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What is a large territory ruled by a single authority called?

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A large territory

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Which empire is mentioned in the answer key? Options: Ottoman Empire, Mughal Empire, Safavid Empire, Roman Empire

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Safavid Empire

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What was one reason to make Russia more like Western Europe?

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To make Russia more like Western Europe

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What was established to enhance trade in some empires?

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The establishment of a vast trade network

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How did some empires promote their culture?

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By promoting artistic and architectural achievements.