The Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals

Which of the following empires is known as a Gunpowder Empire?

• Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• British Empire

• Mongol Empire

The Safavid Empire was primarily located in which modern-day country?

• Turkey

• Iran

• India

• Egypt

Fill in the blank: The Ottomans were known for their use of _______ in warfare.

• cavalry

• gunpowder

• swords

• spears

Which of the following was a capital of the Ottoman Empire?

(Hint: Formerly known as Constantinople)

• Delhi

• Istanbul

• Cairo

• Baghdad

Fill in the blank: The Safavid Empire was known for its promotion of _______ Islam.

• Sunni

• Shia

• Sufi

• Wahhabi

Which of the following was a major trade product of the Safavid Empire?

• Silk

• Spices

• Gold

• Silver

Which of the following empires had a significant influence on Indian culture and architecture?

• Ottoman Empire

• Safavid Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Roman Empire

The Safavid Empire was primarily located in which modern-day country?

• India

• Iran

• Egypt

• Turkey

Fill in the blank: The city of Istanbul was part of the ____ Empire.

• Mughal

• Safavid

• Ottoman

• Persian

Which empire was primarily located in the region of modern-day Iran?

• Ottoman Empire

• Safavid Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Byzantine Empire