Islamic Gunpowder Empires Ottoman Safavid and Mughal

Islamic Gunpowder Empires Ottoman Safavid and Mughal

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Islamic Gunpowder Empires Ottoman Safavid and Mughal

1. The Mughal Empire was founded by
(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Akbar
(C) Babur
(D) Bayezid I
(E) Humayun
52. Muslim rule in India led to the appearance of a new language known as
(A) Urdu
(B) Tamil
(C) Telkugu
(D) Marathi
(E) Gujarati
53. The Delhi Sultanate
(A) checked Timur’s (Tamerlane’s) advance into India
(B) replaced the Mughal dynasty as the major power on the subcontinent
(C) united India under strong centralized government
(D) was a single dynasty with great cultural prestige
(E) introduced the dome and the pointed arch to India
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Islamic Gunpowder Empires Ottoman Safavid and Mughal

4. Akbar strengthened his rule over India by all of the following EXCEPT
(A) restricting office holding to loyal Mughals
(B) using marriage alliances to strengthen his empire
(C) allowing Hindus to rebuild temples
(D) force of arms
(E) eliminating the jizya tax
55. The Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent under
(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Aurangzeb
(D) Jahangir
(E) Furrukhsiyar

Islamic Gunpowder Empires Ottoman Safavid and Mughal

6. The 18th century in India is often characterized as
(A) the Golden Age
(B) the Great Anarchy
(C) the British Conquest
(D) the age of the Delhi Sultanate
(E) the Collapse of the Marathas
57. Which of the following statements refers to Mehmed II?
(A) Although greatly outnumbered, his forces won a surprising victory
on the Byzantine frontier.
(B) By conquering Constantinople, he paved the way for the expansion
of the Ottoman Empire.
(C) He established Ottoman domination of the eastern Mediterranean
by conquering the island of Rhodes.
(D) He claimed to be descended from Genghis Khan and conquered both
Russia and Persia.
(E) His conquest of Belgrade allowed the Ottomans to rule almost all
of Hungary.
58. Sultan Suleiman I shocked Europe by making an alliance with
(A) Henry VIII
(B) Charles V
(C) Francis I
(D) Gustavus Adolphus
(E) Ismail I
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9. In the second half of the 17th century, the Ottoman sultans avoided
revolt by
(A) granting elites an equal role in government
(B) playing different elite groups off against each other
(C) diverting the elites with lavish entertainment
(D) imposing serfdom on Anatolian peasants
(E) suppressing bandit mercenaries by force

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