WH Chapter 2 Test

Which did emperor Aurangzeb do as ruler of the Mughal Empire?

• He promoted religious tolerance.

• He raised taxes on non-Muslims.

• He promoted multiculturalism.

• He rebuilt the Taj Mahal.

How did the Ottoman Empire respond to non-Muslims?

• It forced them to become Muslim.

• It offered them freedom of religion

• It forced them to go to India.

• It offered them freedom of speech.

Which was an achievement of Suleiman I?

• He turned the Hagia Sofia into a mosque.

• He led the Ottoman Empire into Eastern Europe.

• He led the Ottoman Empire into India.

• He turned the Hagia Sofia into the Taj Mahal.

Which was an effect of the Ottomans’ increasing control of trade between Europe and Asia?

• Europeans began searching for new sea routes to Asia.

• Conflict with the Mughal Empire increased, making long distance trade unsafe.

• Fewer people were willing to convert to Islam.

• Merchants along the Silk Road were less willing to trade with Europe.

In general, the Mughal Empire supported

• women's rights

• religious tolerance

• artistic advancements

• Christian beliefs

Who was a powerful sultan in the Ottoman Empire?

• Justinian I.

• Mehmed II.

• Babur.

• Akbar.

Which best explains how Babur’s rule of the Mughal Empire influenced Akbar’s rule?

• Babur’s respect for other beliefs inspired Akbar to promote religious tolerance.

• Babur’s use of miltary power inspired Akbar to expand the size of the Empire.

• Babur’s belief in taxes inspired Akbar to tax both Muslims and non-Muslims.

• Babur’s respect for architecture inspired Akbar to build the Taj Mahal.

Mughal emperor Akbar showed respect for religious diversity by

• promoting the rights of women.

• respecting those he conquered.

• easing enforcement of Islamic law.

• increasing enforcement of Islamic law.

Akbar most helped non-Muslims by

• ending taxes they had to pay.

• creating a code of law.

• creating his own religion.

• paying fair wages for work.

Who is credited with discovering the Americas?

• Ferdinand Magellan
• Christopher Columbus
• Francissco Pizzario
• Hernan Cortes