AP World History Modern- Unit 3 Land Based Empires

If you were a citizen of the Safavid Empire which modern day country would you likely inhabit?

• Greece
• Turkey
• Iran
• Saudi Arabia

Name (in chronological order) the two Chinese dynasties which followed Mongol rule

• Manchu, Ming
• Zhou,  Han
• Manchu, Yuan
• Ming, Manchu

What Russian city replaced Moscow as capital following Tsar Peter's reforms?

• Minsk 
• Kiev
• Yekaterinburg
• St. Petersburg

The founder of the Mughal Empire

• Akbar
• Aurangzeb
• Babur
• Osman Bey

Founder of the Safavid Empire

• Shah Ismail
• Shah Abbas
• Osman Bey
• Akbar

Ottomans capture Constantinople (Renamed Istanbul)

• 1322

• 1987

• 1453

• 1076

Which of the following world history processes was most responsible for the eighteenth-century cityscape of St. Petersburg, Russia, shown above?

• Isolation

• World Climate Changes

• Westernization

• Democratization

Which of the following are the states that dominated the Mediterranean trade during the sixteenth century?

• Italian city-states and the Ottoman Empire

• Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire

• The Hapsburg Empire and France

• The Crusader States

Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750?

• Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe

• The eradication of Islam from Central Asia

• The use of its strong navy to acquire colonial holdings worldwide

• The fall of the kingdoms of Poland and Prussia

Which of the following is true of both the Ottoman Empire and the Mughal Empire between 1450 and 1750 ?

• Christianity was prohibited in both empires.

• Both empires experienced a drastic decline in population after 1500 owing to the spread of diseases brought as a result of contact with Europeans.

• Both empires were established by skilled warriors on horseback who came originally from Central Asia.

• The rulers of both believed in strictly separating secular and religious concerns.