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Out of the struggle for power in Iran emerged a chief of Kurdish, Iranian and Greek ancestry named Mehmet Akbar Barbur Issac Ismail One difference between the Ottoman and Iranian states was that the Iranian state was based on Shi’ism Sunnism Sufism Sikhism Kurdishism Which of the following statements is NOT true about the decline of Mughal India? The decline of the central government and the rise of regional states benefitted from the removal of the sultan’s heavy hand. Linguistic and religious communities gained more freedom when the power of central government declined. The disintegration of central power favored the intrusion of European powers. The decline of the Mughal empire allowed yet another Muslim sultanate to rule India The land grant system was a major element of decline. How did African kings and merchants obtain slaves for sale? Most of them were prisoners of war. Most of them were children sold into slavery by their parents. Most of them were captured in slave raids. Most of them were hereditary slaves owned by kings. Most of them were indentured servants. Why were African slaves the form of labor preferred by the operators of sugar plantations? Africans were better able to withstand disease. Africans were enslaved primarily because of European prejudice against them. Africans already knew how to grow sugar cane. Africans were simply more cost effective. Africans were preferred because of their experience as farmers. Which of these were considered the Gunpowder Empires in the Islamic World? Ming China, Mughal India, Seljuk Turks Tokugawa Shogunate, Ming China, Yuan China Ottoman turkey, Delhi Sultanate, Khmer Cambodia Safavid Persia, Ottoman Turkey, Mughal India Safavid Persia, Ming China, Tokugawa Shogunate Which of the following did NOT happen in China during the Ming Dynasty? China was no longer under the control of Mongol leaders. Contact with other nations increased with the creation of a Chinese navy. Buddhism became the official state religion of China. Chinese foreign policy was based on collecting tribute instead of waging war. There was an increase in the number of cash crops grown, such as cotton A new 14th century Ottoman military resource was Christian prisoners of war, called Janissaries. Knights of the Cross. Mamluks. Caspian slaves. Lollards. In 1453, the Ottoman armies attacked Constantinople and brought the end to Turkish rule Byzantine rule. Arab rule. Egyptian rule. Mongol rule. Which of the following provides the most accurate description of the Columbian Exchange? European food to the Western Hemisphere; Western Hemisphere diseases to Europe; African population to Europe African livestock to the Western Hemisphere; European technology to Africa; Western Hemisphere food to Europe Western Hemisphere technology to Africa; African food to Europe; European population to the New World European technology to Africa; Western Hemisphere population to Africa; African food to the Western Hemisphere African population to the Western Hemisphere; Western Hemisphere food to Europe and Africa; African and European diseases to the Western Hemisphere Peter the Great was determined to drive all the Turks from Russia. make an alliance with the Jesuits. convert to Roman Catholicism. promote Western ideas. sever ties with Western Europe. As global trade expanded in the 16th and 17th centuries, which of the following economies exported more than it imported, thus absorbing a large amount of the world’s silver? China Japan Ethiopia Spain Portugal The Russian word “tsar” means Khan. Crown. Caesar. Throne. Representative of God. Why were the Ottoman sultan’s male relatives kept confined to the palace after the midseventeenth century? The plague was raging, and the sultan feared that if he should die there would be no one to take his place. The sultan worried about their mortality if they were exposed to strange women. This way the sultan could keep them from meddling in politics or from planning coups. This was the best way to ensure that they would not be kidnapped by the rival Safavid Empire. The Ottoman royal family gradually became recluses. Which of the following did NOT contribute to the success of the European maritime empires? improvements in ship design improved accuracy in navigation the use of cannon the development of joint-stock companies the complex system of Western philosophy, Protestantism, and Progressivism, applied to the method of conquest John Calvin preached that salvation was granted by predestination. good works. faith. good thoughts the Pope. The most deadly of the early epidemics brought to the Americas from Europe was cholera. measles. smallpox. bubonic plague. influenza. What was the ultimate outcome of the French and Indian War (The Seven Years’ War)? France won its bid to build an empire in the Americas without the interference of the English. A large Amerindian confederation was formed with which later European immigrants had to negotiate. France finally lost the war to the Spanish. France was forced to yield Canada to England and cede Louisiana to Spain. France lost America, but was free to dominate India, which it did. Which was the most long-lived of the postMongol Muslim empires? The Delhi Sultanate The Ottoman Empire The Safavid Empire The Umayyad Caliphate The Mughal Empire Most slave deaths on the Middle Passage were due to drowning when slaves tried to swim to shore while manacled. starvation. disease. punishment or execution. suicide. Which of the following most clearly differentiates the Tokugawa Shogunate from the previous period in Japanese history? establishment of nation-states in Japan extension of feudalism use of technology decreased interest in Asian spice trade existence of slave trade In general, what trade goods were the Africans most interested in importing from Europe? Gold, salt, and ivory Porcelain, silver, and guns Textiles, hardware, and guns Gold, silver, and guns Beads, iron kettles, and brass pans Which of these European animals had the greatest impact on the lifestyle of Amerindians? sheep horses cattle dogs rabbits What is the historical significance of the early modern period in Europe? It was primarily an age of progress for Europe. It allowed women to gain equality with men. Most Europeans became better off with the increase in wages and the decrease in progress. It was a time when technology was outstripped by Chinese technology. The balance of power had shifted in the Asian’s favor. Which of the following became the richest institution of the Spanish colonies? The Catholic Church The Colonial Government The silver mines The military The Hacienda The European cultural impact on Africa during the Atlantic system is best described as vast. minimal. non-existent. equal to that of Islam. greater than that of Islam