AP World History Unit 3

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From 1400 to 1750, why did Eurasian rulers sponsor the arts?

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To display power and legitimize their rule

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What was a major cause of the expansion of the Ottoman Empire in the 15th and 16th centuries?

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Exploitation of artillery and small arms gave the Ottomans advantages over many of their political rivals.

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Which factor contributed most directly to the Mughal Empire’s territorial expansion in South Asia?

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The Mughals’ adoption and effective use of gunpowder weapons

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What contributed the most to the Ottoman Empire’s successful expansion in Europe and the Middle East from 1450 to 1600?

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The Ottomans’ adoption of the latest gunpowder and artillery technology

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Context of King James I's 1610 speech to Parliament about monarchy and divine power.

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European monarchs’ continued use of religion to legitimize political authority

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A historian interpreting Martin Luther's views in the passage would likely explain that those views were most strongly influenced by Protestant desires to: promote religious war against fellow Christians, encourage the creation of a united German state free of papal influence, demonstrate that an individual’s destiny was predetermined by God, reform Christian society by adhering more closely to Biblical teachings

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reform Christian society by adhering more closely to Biblical teachings

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The photograph above of a sixteenth-century Mughal mosque in India built by Akbar is an example of which of the following?

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Cultural syncretism

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Between 1450 and 1750, what did empires like the Ottoman and Chinese share?

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The use of a large bureaucracy to support the government

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The recruitment depicted in the image of Ottoman officials enlisting boys from the Balkans is best understood in the context of which development in the period 1450–1750?

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Attempts by imperial states to centralize their authority

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What could most reasonably be concluded from the sermon in An Homily Against Disobedience and Willful Rebellion, Church of England, 1570?

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Rulers often used religious ideas and institutions to justify their rule.