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AP World Unit 3
Answers are primarily found in the AMSCO textbook, though some outside information that is likely to be on the test is used.
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1. What French king is considered the peak of absolutism for his centralization and grand projects such as the palace of Versailles?
Cardinal Richelieu
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Henry IV
2. Which of the following terms best explains a commonality of the Mughal, Ottoman, and Safavid empires?
Theocracy
Gunpowder Empire
Centralized Bureaucracy
Syncretic culture
3. The Mughal empire was founded by a descendant of which of the following conquerors?
Tamerlane
Genghis Khan
Alexander the Great
Kublai Khan
4. Which of the following events started the Protestant Reformation?
Peter the Great establishing the Holy Synod
Henry VIII creating the Church of England following his divorce from Catherine of Aragon
John Calvin writing the Institutes of Christian Religion
Martin Luther nailing the 95 Theses
5. Janissaries were recruited via devshirme, a system of which of the following?
Nomination through harem politics
Relation to noblemen and social elite
Enslaving of Christian boys and incorporating of them into the government
Volunteers from the people of the book (Jews and Muslims)
6. The Russian capital was moved from Moscow to where and by what leader?
St Petersburg by Peter the Great
Novgorod by Ivan the Terrible
Volgograd by Ivan Muscovy
Kyiv by Catherine the Great
7. Askia the Great of Songhai sought to unify his empire by doing which of the following?
Waging war against the neighboring Benin people
Promoting economic growth via increased trans-Saharan trade
Making Islam the state religion and bureaucratizing
Promoting religious tolerance and creating a syncretic religion based on Islam and local religions
8. Which of the following was not an achievement of Akbar the Great?
Increasing trade with Arabs
Promoting religious tolerance
Centralizing the government with the help of the zamindars
Creating the Taj Mahal to honor his wife
9. Suleiman I was unsuccessful in conquering which of the following cities?
Vienna
Tripoli
Budapest
Rhodes
10. Ming Dynasty sought to reverse the changes brought about by the rulers of the Yuan dynasty, rulers from what region?
Korea
Manchuria
Mongolia
Canton
11. The Protestants were frustrated with the Catholics for which of the following reasons?
The corruption of the church and the sale of indulgences
The use of Latin rather than Greek
The Protestant support for the Scientific Revolution and embracing of empiricism
The toleration of Islam by the Catholics
12. What change allowed for the daimyos to unite Japan
The rise of treasure ships and the removal of pirates
Increased trade with the Dutch
The introduction of gunpowder
The establishment of an efficient bureaucracy
13. Shah Ismail's decision to make the Safavid empire what kind of religion created tension with its neighbors?
Zoroastrianism
Sunni Islam
Sufi Islam
Shia Islam
14. The spread of the Reformation was facilitated by what technology?
Gunpowder
Gutenberg printing press
Camel Saddles
Artillery
15. Which of the following was a major difference between the Aztecs and the Incas?
The Aztecs were largely decentralized while the Incas were highly centralized
The Incas were largely decentralized while the Aztecs were highly centralized
The Aztecs were reliant on trade with neighboring empires while the Incas were self sufficient
The Incas were reliant on trade with neighboring empires while the Aztecs were self sufficient
16. Which of the following empires had an especially notable navy?
Ming
Mughal
Safavid
Ottoman
17. Both the Aztecs and Chinese profited from what system?
Mit'a
Tribute system
Zamindar
Tax farming
18. The Peace of Westphalia provided an end to what conflict spawned by the Reformation?
Thirty Year's War
Crusades
Huguenot Wars
Counter-Reformation
19. Peter the Great was notable for which of the following actions?
Making French the court language, rather than Russian
Taking control of the Volga
Defeating the Golden Horde
Reforming the monarchy to consolidate power from boyars and the patriarchs
20. Which of the following was not part of the Counter-Reformation?
Spanish Inquisition
Foundation of the Jesuits
Rhineland Massacres
Council of Trent
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