Intro to Unit 3: Land Based Empires

What technology allowed for the establishment of early modern land-based empires?

• astrolabe

• compass

• gunpowder

• lateen sail

Which of the following empires were NOT ethnically Turktic

• Ottoman

• Safavid

• Russian

• Mughal

Which empire conquered the Byzantine Empire?

• Safavid

• Mughal

• Ottoman

• Ming

Which empire replaced the Golden Horde?

• Russian

• Chinese

• Mughal

• Safavid

Which religious movement in China overthrew the Mongol Yuan Dynasty in 1368?

• Daoist Red Turbin Movement

• • Buddhist Monks

• Confucian Scholars

• Christian Missionaries

Which empire was based in Persia and adopted many Mongol institutions?

• Ottoman

• Saffavid

• Mughal

• Timur

Which empire had a religious identity based on Orthodox Christianity?

• Russian

• Ottoman

• Safavid

• Mughal

What was a common feature of the empires that replaced the Mongols?

• Religious Toleration

• Nomadic governance

• Centralized bureaucracies

• Decentralized states

Which empire expanded control across half of the Indian peninsula by 1526?

• Ming

• Safavid

• Ottoman

• Mughal

The Ming emperors claimed a connection to which earlier Chinese dynasty?

• Song

• Qin

• Han

• Yuan