World Studies chapter 11

What city in the Byzantine empire was later renamed Istanbul

Constantinople

Zheng He represented which dynasty a) Ming b) Manchu c) Mughal d) Yuan

A) Ming

Which of the following was not a reason for the Ottomans' military success a) scorched earth tactic b) use of small cannons and muskets c) tactic of pretend retreat d) use of Arabian horses

A) scorched earth tactic

What Mughal ruler came to power at the age of thirteen and continued to expand his empire

Akbar

Give the term for the original location of the Ottoman Empire

Anatolia

Most effective Mughal ruler A) Abbas B) Akbar C) Anatolia D) Babar E) Chengzu F) Mehmet II G) Mughal H) Shah Ismail I I) Taizu J) Zheng He

B) Akbar

This dynasty tried to become like those they had conquered a) Ottoman b) Manchu c) Ming d) Safavid

B) Manchu

The Ottoman Empire was initially dominated by a) Afghans b) Turks c) Indians d) Persians

B) Turks

What Muslim leader directed his forces to conduct jihad and gain control of northern India

Babar

Name the early English joint-stock company that later ruled large areas of India

British East India company

Which of the following men was a descendent of Chinggis Khan and Tamerlane a) Abbas b) Ismail c) Babar d) Taizu

C) Babar

The Grand Canal was restored by this dynasty a) Ottoman b) Manchu c) Ming d) Safavid

C) Ming

What is the term for the paintings of nature scenes that became a popular art form during the Ming dynasty

Landscapes

Second founder of the Safavid dynasty A) Abbas B) Akbar C) Anatolia D) Babar E) Chengzu F) Mehmet II G) Mughal H) Shah Ismail I I) Taizu J) Zheng He

A) Abbas

This group seized power from the Ming dynasty a) Manchurians b) Mongolians c) Ottomans d) Safavids

A) Manchurians

Give the year of the defeat of Constantinople by ottoman forces

1453

Established the Mughal dynasty A) Abbas B) Akbar C) Anatolia D) Babar E) Chengzu F) Mehmet II G) Mughal H) Shah Ismail I I) Taizu J) Zheng He

D) Babar

Which of the following was not a part of imperial absolutism in China a) use of secret police b) public beatings of those who resisted c) supreme power of the emperor d) closing of government positions to scholars

D) closing of government positions to scholars

The Ming dynasty declined and became vulnerable to attack because of a) drought b) economic downturn c) Mongol influence d) weak leadership

D) weak leadership

Ming emperor who collected a literary treasury A) Abbas B) Akbar C) Anatolia D) Babar E) Chengzu F) Mehmet II G) Mughal H) Shah Ismail II I) Taizu J) Zheng He

E) Chengzu

Ottoman ruler from 1451 to 1481 A) Abbas B) Akbar C) Anatolia D) Babar E) Chengzu F) Mehmet II G) Mughal H) Shah Ismail I I) Taizu J) Zheng He

F) Mehmet II

T or F Babur was the most effective Mughal ruler

False

T or F India called itself the Middle Kingdom

False

T or F the British east India company's rule over most of India was effective

False

T or F the Ottoman Empire gained great wealth by heavily taxing the merchants and artisans

False

T or F the Safavid empire laid the foundation for the modern country of Afghanistan

False

What dynasty conquered India

Mughal

First founder of the Safavid dynasty A) Abbas B) Akbar C) Anatolia D) Babar E) Chengzu F) Mehmet II G) Mughal H) Shah Ismail I I) Taizu J) Zheng He

H) Shah Ismail I

Founded the Ming dynasty A) Abbas B) Akbar C) Anatolia D) Babar E) Chengzu F) Mehmet II G) Mughal H) Shah Ismail I I) Taizu J) Zheng He

I) Taizu

Admiral of a large Chinese fleet A) Abbas B) Akbar C) Anatolia D) Babar E) Chengzu F) Mehmet II G) Mughal H) Shah Ismail I I) Taizu J) Zheng He

J) Zheng He

Name the kingdom that followed the Shia interpretation of Islam

Safavid Empire

Discuss two results of China's isolation from the outside world after the Zheng He voyages

The Manchus tried to keep China from having contact with the West through trade. As a result the West was unable to receive Chinese goods. Also the Chinese were unable to receive any new inventions and learnings from the West. This isolation caused the Chinese to fall behind in technology and military

T or F Chinese craftsman perfected the production of porcelain

True

T or F Mehmet II led the Ottoman forces against Constantinople

True

T or F the Ming dynasty repaired the great wall and built the imperial city

True

T or F the Mongolian rule of China was called the yuan dynasty

True

T or F the Ottoman Empire required Jews and Christians to pay an annual tax

True

T or F the ottomans build a strong empire that endured for six centuries

True

T or F the ottomans used military techniques similar to those used by Mongols

True