world history unit 1

The Ottoman Empire under Suleiman is best characterized as a

multicultural Sunni Islamic state.

Which countries sought control of North America during the Seven Years War?

france and britian

When Louis XIV said, "I am the state," he meant that he

has absolute power

What impact did Suleyman I have on the Ottoman Empire?

he created a new legal system

Louis XIV is considered a perfect example of an absolute monarch because he

held all power in France and claimed to represent God on Earth.

The French and Indians, the Number of each not known, had, as we found after, possessed the Sides and Brow of a Hill, in a circular Form, from the Extreme of which some of them fired upon one of our advanced Flank Parties. This immediately struck a general Pannic; the Men could not be persuaded to form regularly; in great Confusion they fell back. . . . [N]o Order could be restored. Which of these limitations of a first-person account are found in this account of the battle? Select all that apply.

inability to see the larger picture because of one's own experience lack of access to some information

Louis XIV called himself the "Sun King" because he

thought that, like the sun, he was at the center of the French universe.

According to Washington, about how many British troops were there?

1300

According to Washington, about how many French troops were present?

300

Which line from the English Bill of Rights describes one cause of James II's removal from the throne?

"By violating the freedom of election of members to serve in Parliament"

Which explains why sultan Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire was called "Suleiman the Magnificent?"

He oversaw advances during a peak in the Empire's history.

Which of the king's actions prompted nobles to force the king to sign the Magna Carta?

He raised taxes to pay for wars. He took rights from the nobility. He was tyrannical.

Who was a powerful sultan in the Ottoman Empire?

Mehmed II

Why was James II's support of Catholicism and Catholic leaders an issue?

Most parliamentarians were Protestant in faith.

The Taj Mahal is an example of

Mughal architecture

Which best describes the significance of free-speech rights granted to members of Parliament by the Bill of Rights?

These rights allowed Parliament to oppose the monarch's position.

What text structure did the writers of the English Bill of Rights use to frame their argument?

They discussed the causes of the king's removal from the throne, and then described the rights the new monarchs would protect as an effect.

What did French aristocrats do in an effort to keep their privileges?

They put more power in the hands of the king.

Which statement is the most accurate description of the middle colonies in the 1700s?

They were home to diverse immigrants, they were a center of trade, and they eventually came under British control.

How does Washington's account differ from the newspaper account?

Washington estimates the number of soldiers on each side.

Akbar most helped non-Muslims by

ending taxes they had to pay

Which of these were achievements of the Safavid Dynasty?

expelling enemy invaders and protecting the empire's borders instituting Shia Islam as the state religion increasing the silk trade with India

Which best describes the type of government England had in the period before Restoration?

military dictatorship

The Magna Carta influenced the separation of church and state because it prohibited the

monarch from interfering with the church.

Which was an achievement of Suleiman I?

He led the Ottoman Empire into Eastern Europe.

Who was the leader of the Safavid Dynasty?

Abbas I

Which of these statements best describes absolute rulers?

Absolute rulers have no checks on their power.

Which ruler founded the Mughal Empire?

Babur

A difference between Babur and Akbar was that

Babur was the first emperor of the Mughal Empire, while Akbar was its greatest leader.

How is Washington's account similar to the newspaper account?

Both accounts describe how the British soldiers panicked.

What did the Ottoman Empire and the Mughal Empire have in common?

Both created architectural achievements.

hich statement most accurately describes the reasons for the Seven Years' War in North America?

Both the French and the British wanted control of the Ohio River Valley.

Which best explains how religious tolerance helped the Ottoman and Mughal Empires succeed?

By showing religious tolerance, both empires maintained stability and earned loyalty from different peoples.

Which monarch was forced to sign the Petition of Right?

Charles 1

Which rights listed in the US Constitution are also guaranteed by the English Bill of Rights?

First Amendment: "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech . . . or the right of the people . . . to petition the Government." Eighth Amendment: "Excessive bail shall not be required . . . nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted."

During the 1600s, England put more power in the hands of an elected parliament. What did France do?

France put more power in the hands of its monarchy.

What resulted from Louis XIV's constant pursuit of warfare?

France was left deeply in debt.

Which best explains Charles I's actions after Parliament refused him war funds?

He dissolved Parliament.

Which best describes the significance of William and Mary accepting Parliament's limitation on the monarchy's power?

It affirmed Parliament's supremacy over government.

What was one effect of the English Bill of Rights?

It limited the power of the monarchy

How did the Ottoman Empire respond to non-Muslims?

It offered them freedom of religion.

Which statement is true of the British colony of Jamestown?

It was seen by the British as their most immediately successful colony due to a rich economy based on tobacco.

The Magna Carta was created during the reign of

John

How was Russia similar to the rest of continental Europe in the 1600s?

Russia was ruled by powerful monarchs.

"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Which right listed in the English Bill of Rights is the basis for the Second Amendment to the US Constitution, shown above?

That the subjects . . . may have arms for their defence"

The French and Indians, the Number of each not known, had, as we found after, possessed the Sides and Brow of a Hill, in a circular Form, from the Extreme of which some of them fired upon one of our advanced Flank Parties. This immediately struck a general Pannic; the Men could not be persuaded to form regularly; in great Confusion they fell back. . . . [N]o Order could be restored. According to this account, what happened in the battle?

The British soldiers panicked when they were shot at.

What happened as a result of the Treaty of Paris?

The British won the fight over the fertile Ohio River Valley and gained control of most French lands in North America.

Which best states why the Mughal Empire was considered a good example of multiculturalism?

The Empire brought together several cultures and gained loyality by giving people many freedoms.

Which choice most accurately describes the consequences that France faced after the Seven Years' War?

The French gave up their colonies east of the Mississippi and Canada to Britain, and they gave New Orleans to Spain.

How was the Mughal Empire different from the Safavid Empire?

The Mughal Empire was a blend of cultures, while the Safavid Empire was a uniform state.

Which statement most accurately describes the main difference between the Southern and New England colonies?

The Southern colonies were founded by people seeking profit, while the New England colonies were founded by people seeking religious freedom.

How did the Spanish and French differ in their treatment of American Indians?

The Spanish forced American Indians to convert to Christianity while the French built relationships with them.

Which statement most completely explains why the French settled in New France?

Which statement most completely explains why the French settled in New France?

What is an armada?

a large fleet of ships

The weakening of the Catholic Church's power in Europe in the 1500s and 1600s led to

a rise in the power of kings and queens.

What kind of government did the Puritans in Massachusetts Bay create?

a thearocracy

Parliament created the Petition of Right over concerns about the monarch's

absolutism

Both the Ottoman and Mughal empires

absorbed religious influences from other cultures.

The Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 required accused criminals to be

brought before a judge.

The Ottoman Empire grew and expanded after it conquered the

byzatine empire

The Petition of Right confirmed the supremacy of law specifically over whom?

the monarch

A standing army is one that is

permanent and available at all times.

Ottoman sultan Mehmed II helped to strengthen the empire by

promoting religious diversity

Which rights for citizens did the English Bill of Rights support? Choose three answers.

protection from cruel punishment the right to bear arms the right to trial by jury

The Spanish Inquisition grew out of Philip II's

strong Roman Catholic beliefs.

Both the Magna Carta and the Petition of Right addressed issues related to

taxation

Which conflict in the 1700s changed the balance of power in Europe and the Americas to favor England and Prussia?

the Seven Years' War