ap world review 3

The ottoman empire's recruitment of soldiers and bureaucrats through the system depicted in the image is most similar to which broader method that rulers used to strengthen their empires in the period 1450-1750?

The collection of tribute

all of the following pieces of additional information regarding the events portrayed in image 2 are factually accurate. Which would be most useful in evaluating the message that the image was intended to convey

Emperor Aurangzeb increased taxes on all non-Muslims in his empire which contributed to unrest in his multi religious state

The passage above is best understood in the context of which of the following?

European monarchs' continued use of religion to legitimize political authority

based on the maps and your knowledge of world history, which of the following best describes the effect of the spread of Islam on Indian Ocean trade

It led to the expansion and intensification of commerce along already existing trade routes

historians most often referred to the temperature trend shown on the graph for the period 1400-1800 as the

Little Ice Age

The Tokugawa policies expressed in the decree were most similar to policies pursued by 17th and 18th century rulers in which of the following regions?

South Asia

The methods of warfare shown in the image were instrumental in explaining the territorial expansion of all of the following land-based empires except

The Aztec (Mexica) Empire

which of the following statements best explains the historical process evident in the imperial system created by the Mexica (Aztecs)?

The Aztec empire was created from the earlier Mayans network of city-states that had collapsed during the ninth century CE

Timbuktu, as described in the passage above, is most similar to

Baghdad during the Abbasid Dynasty

which of the following states in the period 1450-1750 adopted a religious policy that was most different from the religious policy expressed in the passage?

The Mughal empire under Akbar

The portrait of Emperor Jahangir in image 2 is best seen as evidence of which of the following?

The Mughal's toleration of different religious traditions within their state

development such as the one depicted in the painting most directly contributed to which of the following?

The decline of many urban areas

The changes depicted in the map above were mostly a result of which of the following?

The decline of surrounding empires in the ottoman empire's use of gun powder weapons

which of the following most strongly contributed to the shift of power from nomadic empires to settled states that Darwin identifies in the second paragraph?

The development and spread of gun powder weapons across Eurasia

which of the following developments in the late 15th century could best be used as evidence to support Darwins argument in the second paragraph regarding a change in patterns of long-distance trade?

The discovery of maritime routes that link to Europe and Asia through the Indian ocean

The portrait of emperor jahangir in image 1 what is most likely a symbolic representation of which of the following?

The expanding power of the Mughal empire

A historian would most likely use this image to illustrate which of the following?

The methods used by the Aztec to generate revenue for territorial expansion

to what is Marco Polo referring to in the second paragraph of the excerpt?

The necessary ingredients for a strong paper currency

what was a foreign problem that Peter the Great had to contend with in the late 17th century?

The ottoman empire was a threat to Russia's southern border

which of the following most directly strengthened Sunni religious scholars' role as official interpreters of Islamic doctrine within the ottoman empire, as suggested by the passage?

The ottoman empire's rivalry with the Safavid empire

according to Jean Rousset de Missy, what problem did Russia face in the early 18 century that Peter the Great was determined to rectify?

The perception that Russia lagged behind western Europe in it's cultural development

which of the following developments in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries most directly helps to explain the presence of scholars shown in the image of China?

The protestant reformation led the Catholic Church to seek new converts outside of Europe

outside of the ottoman empire, Sufis contributed most directly to which of the following during the period before 1750?

The spread of Islam to new locations on the margins of the Muslim world, such as Southeast Asia

The scene depicted in the painting is best understood in the context of which of the following wider Afro-eurasian developments?

The spread of epidemic diseases

The image can best be used as evidence for which of the following historical trends that took place during the period 100 C.E. to 1750 C.E. ?

The use of intimidation to ensure territorial control

based on the maps and your knowledge of world history, which of the following could be best inferred about the south and east Asian trading cities on the map?

They had Muslim diasporic merchant communities.

which is the most likely reason that rulers during the 17th century built elaborate palaces such as the one at Versailles, France shown above?

To demonstrate their wealth and power

When the author of the passage describes the Incan civilization as the "greatest empire on earth," he means that they

adapted successfully to diverse environments

Dara Shikoh's intellectual collaborations as described in the passage are most consistent with which of the following policies of imperial states such as the mughal Empire in the period 1450-1750 CE?

attempting to build support for imperial rule by accommodating religious and ethnic diversity

The recruitment depicted in the image is best understood in the context of which of the following developments in the period 1450-1750?

attempts by imperial states to centralize their authority

based on the location of the painting, it can be inferred that its primary purpose was to

bolster the legitimacy of the Golkonda dynasty by celebrating his past

which of the following most directly caused a disruption in the land based trade of the Safavid empire during the period circa 1500-1750?

conflicts between the Shia Safavid's in neighboring Sunni empires

The particular event depicted in the painting was likely important to Golkonda rulers mostly because it

could be used as a symbol of the union between the states ruling class and the majority of its population

The photograph above of a 16th century Mughal mosque in India built by Akbar is an example of which of the following?

cultural syncretism

which of the following best describes the impact of contemporary intellectual ideas on this excerpt?

developments in art, science, and literature worked to challenge the intellectual status quo along with the reformation

Russia's interactions and interests in the west at this time

did not alter the fundamental agricultural characteristics of Russia

The presence of Luther's ideas would transform Western Europe by

eroding religious unity and promoting major wars of religion

which of the following best describes the similarity between Christian and Islamic theology throughout the 16th to 18th centuries

fundamental religious schisms emerged that challenged traditional authority

taken together, the two images best support which of the following claims regarding developments in the period from 1450 to 1750?

gun powder technology facilitated the expansion of land-based empires

all of the following statements about Du Halde are factually accurate. Which would most likely lead historians to question the objectivity of his portrayal of the scholars shown in the image

he was Jesuit and based his book on Jesuit missionary reports

the carpa nan demonstrates the main point expressed by the writer in the excerpt because

it connected the parts of the empire

The passage indicates that all of the following were likely factors contributing to Sikhism's popularity in India except

it offered a set of principles around which all Indians could rally in resisting British imperial encroachment

what can be inferred about Timbuktu from the passage?

it was a center of cultural diffusion

which of the following most likely describes the fate of the Golkonda State after 1650

it was conquered by the Mughal Empire

which of the following factors contributed the most to Omani traders' ability to undertake the voyages depicted on the maps?

navigational and maritime innovations, such as the astrolabe and Lanteen sale

A historian interpreting the passage would most likely explain that the audience of the sermon is an illustration of the fact that

political support from the German nobility aided in the development of the early protestant community

The historian interpreting the views expressed in the passage would likely explain that those views were most strongly influenced by protestant desires to

reform Christian society by adhering more closely to biblical teachings

What could most reasonably be concluded from the sermon above?

rulers often used religious ideas and institutions to justify their rule

The inclusion of the image in the manuscript best illustrates which of the following features of the period 1450-1750?

rulers using art to legitimize their rule

which of the following best describes the role of the Catholic Church and the pope in Luther's initial criticisms?

the head of a fundamentally corrupt religious organization

why was there an increase in the number of travelers recalling their experiences in the period 600-1450 CE?

there was an intensification of exchange networks in the period 600 to 1450 CE?

why were the Inca able to archive the accomplishment described in the passage

they divided their empire into four provinces so it would be easier to govern

The main purpose of the edict that men in China had to wear their hair in the Manchu style was

to force Manchu cultural practices on ethnic Chinese

according to the second paragraph of the excerpt, which of the following can be asserted

trade was flourishing in China and there was a need to supplement metal coinage with paper money

which of the following world history processes was most responsible for the 18th century cityscape of St. Petersburg, Russia, shown above?

westernization