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The World In 1750 Review
Test Description: The World in 1750 Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was a major cause for the shift in European trade from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean during the late 1400s?
A
Christian crusaders captured Jerusalem.
B
The Tokugawa shogunate adopted an isolationist policy.
C
The Ming dynasty authorized Zheng He to make long-distance voyages.
D
Ottoman Turks seized control of Constantinople.
2) Advances in navigation technology and the desire of Europeans to obtain goods from Asia are most closely associated with the
A
Agricultural Revolution
B
rise of feudalism
C
Age of Exploration
D
Age of Reason
3) The Age of Exploration led directly to the
A
invention of the magnetic compass
B
start of the Puritan Revolution
C
establishment of European colonies
D
failure of the Congress of Vienna
4) Akbar the Great tried to unify the Mughal Empire and create peace between the different people of India by
A
promoting a policy of religious toleration
B
establishing Buddhism as the state religion
C
building the Taj Mahal to inspire healing
D
forcing all people to adopt modern dress
5) One way in which Suleiman the Magnificent and Akbar the Great are similar is that they both brought about periods of
A
modernization and political disunity
B
political stability and religious tolerance
C
religious conquest and persecution
D
isolationism and cultural stagnation
6) Which statement about the geography of Japan is most accurate?
A
Earthquakes do not threaten the islands.
B
Large plains are its primary physical feature.
C
The irregular coastline has many natural harbors.
D
Location has made it easy to invade.
7) By closing Japanese harbors to most foreigners in the 1600s, the Tokugawa shogunate attempted to
A
increase Japanese agricultural production
B
eliminate Japan’s influence on Southeast Asia
C
protect Japan from European influence
D
destroy traditional Japanese culture
8) Which statement about government during the Tokugawa period in Japan is most accurate?
A
The power of the emperor was absolute and supreme.
B
Actual power was held by the shogun.
C
The real power was held by foreign countries.
D
Political power was in the hands of the merchant class.
9) Which change is most closely associated with Peter the Great of Russia?
A
extension of Russia’s borders to the Northern Caucuses and Ukraine
B
emancipation of the serfs on private estates
C
establishment of Moscow as the capital city
D
westernization and modernization of the country
10) The Ottoman Turks viewed Constantinople as being strategically important because it
A
would provide them with access to the Persian Gulf.
B
would allow them to control the Vatican.
C
was a crossroads between Europe and Asia.
D
was the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad.
11) Louis XIV and Peter the Great would most likely agree with the expression
A
“countries should settle differences without war”
B
“all men are created with natural rights”
C
“government should leave businesses alone”
D
“do not question government authority”
12) One way in which Suleiman the Magnificent and Louis XIV are similar is that they both
A
centralized political power
B
strengthened the authority of the nobility
C
introduced a new national religion
D
freed peasants from feudal obligations
13) Akbar the Great, Suleiman the Magnificent, and Louis XIV are all rulers associated with
A
natural rights
B
filial piety
C
religious toleration
D
absolutism
14) The location of the Ottoman Empire had an impact on the
A
trade between Europe and Asia
B
conquest of Spain by the Muslims
C
decline in the Atlantic slave trade
D
conquest of Spain by the Muslims
15) King Louis XIV of France, Peter the Great of Russia, and Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire were all considered absolute rulers because they
A
instituted programs that provided more power to their parliaments
B
helped feudal lords build secure castles
C
determined government policies without the consent of their people
D
broke from the Roman Catholic Church
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