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    Akbar the Great was the greatest of the Mughali emperors.

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  • 2. 

    True or false:Shah Jahan commissioned the building of the Taj Mahal.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor, did commission the building of the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India, and was constructed as a tribute to Shah Jahan's wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is considered one of the most beautiful and iconic structures in the world, known for its intricate architecture and stunning white marble exterior. The construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632 and was completed in 1653, under the supervision of a team of architects and craftsmen.

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  • 3. 

    True or false:Under the Concordat-Catholic Church, the church in France regained some power, and was also named the official religion of France.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Under the Concordat-Catholic Church, the church in France did regain some power and was also named the official religion of France. The Concordat was an agreement signed between Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII in 1801, which aimed to restore relations between the French government and the Catholic Church. As part of the agreement, the Catholic Church was granted certain privileges and regained influence in French society. Additionally, the Concordat recognized Catholicism as the official religion of France, further solidifying the church's position. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 4. 

    True or false:Waterloo was Napoleon's last battle.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Waterloo was indeed Napoleon's last battle. It took place on June 18, 1815, in present-day Belgium. Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military leader and emperor, faced a coalition of European powers led by the Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher. The battle resulted in a decisive victory for the coalition forces, marking the end of Napoleon's rule and his military career. Following the defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon was forced to abdicate and was eventually exiled to the island of Saint Helena, where he died in 1821.

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  • 5. 

    What was the Declaration of Pilnitz?

    • Austria and Prussia give France an ultimatum (no more revolution)

    • Peace treaty with the English in 1793

    • French will aid the American efforts in the new world

    • The church gained back power in France

    Correct Answer
    A. Austria and Prussia give France an ultimatum (no more revolution)
    Explanation
    The Declaration of Pilnitz refers to the ultimatum given by Austria and Prussia to France, demanding an end to the revolution. This declaration was issued in 1791 and was a response to the French Revolution, which had caused concern among European monarchies. Austria and Prussia threatened to intervene militarily if the French monarchy was not restored and the revolution was not halted. The declaration ultimately contributed to the escalation of tensions between France and the rest of Europe, leading to the outbreak of the French Revolutionary Wars.

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  • 6. 

    Who made the 1804 Civil Code?

    • Napoleon

    • Dynamite

    • Robespierre

    • Voltaire

    Correct Answer
    A. Napoleon
    Explanation
    Women lost rights under this code

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  • 7. 

    Constantinople was renamed ___________ under the rule of Sultan Mehmen II.

    • Istanbul

    • Turkey

    • Ghaza

    • Lepanto

    Correct Answer
    A. Istanbul
    Explanation
    Under the rule of Sultan Mehmen II, Constantinople was renamed Istanbul.

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  • 8. 

    What is Delhi Sultanate?

    • Last of the Ottoman rulers

    • First Muslim kingdom in India

    • Treaty between Safavids and Ottomans

    • Islamic city with a high concentration of Ayatollahs

    Correct Answer
    A. First Muslim kingdom in India
    Explanation
    The Delhi Sultanate refers to the first Muslim kingdom in India. It was established in Delhi by various dynasties between the 13th and 16th centuries. The sultans ruled over a large part of northern India and played a significant role in shaping the region's history, culture, and architecture. The Delhi Sultanate marked the beginning of Muslim rule in India and had a lasting impact on the political and social landscape of the subcontinent.

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  • 9. 

    The idea that man is important, as well as his accomplishments is called humanism.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Humanism is a philosophical belief that emphasizes the value and agency of human beings. It recognizes the significance of human accomplishments and the importance of individual human lives. This idea promotes the idea that humans have the ability to shape their own destinies and make a positive impact on the world. Therefore, the statement that the idea that man is important, as well as his accomplishments is called humanism is true.

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  • 10. 

    Who is known to use mathematics to come up with the laws of gravity?

    • Bacon

    • Kepler

    • Brahe

    • Newton

    Correct Answer
    A. Newton
    Explanation
    Isaac Newton is known to use mathematics to come up with the laws of gravity. He formulated the law of universal gravitation, which states that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. Newton's mathematical calculations and experiments laid the foundation for our understanding of gravity and its effects on celestial bodies.

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  • 11. 

    True or false:The Creoles had wealth, but no political power.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Creoles also desired political power.

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  • 12. 

    True or false:Under the rule of Kangxi, the Manchurians and Chinese shunned each other.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    During the rule of Kangxi, the Manchurians and Chinese shunned each other. This suggests that there was a mutual avoidance or rejection between these two groups. It implies that there was a significant divide or animosity between the Manchurians and Chinese during Kangxi's reign.

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  • 13. 

    True or false:Coffeehouses were the cultural landmarks of the Ottomans.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Coffeehouses were indeed the cultural landmarks of the Ottomans. During the Ottoman Empire, coffeehouses played a significant role in the social and cultural life of the people. They served as meeting places for intellectuals, artists, and scholars, where they would gather to discuss literature, politics, and current events. Coffeehouses also became centers for entertainment, with musicians and storytellers performing for the patrons. The Ottoman coffeehouse culture was so influential that it spread to other parts of the world, including Europe, where coffeehouses became popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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  • 14. 

    True or false:Rump Parliament ordered the execution of Charles I

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    During the English Civil War, the Rump Parliament, which was formed after the Pride's Purge, did indeed order the execution of Charles I. This came after the King was captured and put on trial for high treason. The Rump Parliament, consisting of the remaining members after the expulsion of those who opposed the trial and execution, voted in favor of executing the King. Charles I was subsequently beheaded on January 30, 1649, making this statement true.

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  • 15. 

    What dynasty annexed Manchu tribes, and created the banner system?

    • Ming

    • Qing

    • Qianlong

    • Kangxi

    Correct Answer
    A. Qing
    Explanation
    The Qing dynasty annexed the Manchu tribes and created the banner system. The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912. They were originally a Manchu tribe and successfully conquered the Ming dynasty, establishing their own rule. The banner system was a military organization that divided the Manchu and Mongol tribes into different banners, each with its own distinct role and responsibilities. This system helped the Qing dynasty maintain control over the diverse population of their empire.

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  • 16. 

    True or false:Jesuits were very intellectual and intelligent.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Jesuits were known for their intellectual and intelligent nature. They were members of the Society of Jesus, a religious order within the Catholic Church, founded in the 16th century. Jesuits placed great emphasis on education and were involved in various fields of knowledge, including science, philosophy, and theology. They established numerous schools and universities, contributing significantly to the advancement of education and intellectual pursuits. Therefore, it is accurate to say that Jesuits were indeed very intellectual and intelligent.

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  • 17. 

    Who was the greatest of the Safavid rulers?

    • Shah Abbas I

    • Isfahan

    • Najaf

    • Chaldiran the Great

    Correct Answer
    A. Shah Abbas I
    Explanation
    Shah Abbas I is considered the greatest of the Safavid rulers because of his significant contributions to the empire. He implemented various reforms, including military, administrative, and economic changes, which strengthened the Safavid dynasty and expanded its territories. Shah Abbas I also promoted trade and cultural exchange, particularly with Europe, resulting in the flourishing of arts and architecture, especially in Isfahan. His reign marked a period of stability and prosperity for the Safavid Empire, making him the most renowned and influential ruler of the dynasty.

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  • 18. 

    What was Napoleon's biggest mistake?

    • Bankrupted France

    • Did not tax the clergy

    • Invaded Russia

    • Allied with Germany

    Correct Answer
    A. Invaded Russia
    Explanation
    Napoleon's biggest mistake was invading Russia. This decision proved to be disastrous as the Russian winter and guerrilla warfare tactics led to the defeat of the French army. The invasion resulted in heavy casualties, loss of resources, and ultimately weakened Napoleon's hold on power.

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  • 19. 

    Jose de San Martin believed that the best way to be liberated from Spain was to ____________.

    • Cut off all resources back to the mother country

    • Inflict the Spaniards with new world diseases

    • Establish a local monarchy

    Correct Answer
    A. Establish a local monarchy
    Explanation
    Jose de San Martin believed that the best way to be liberated from Spain was to establish a local monarchy. This means that he believed in creating a system of government in which power would be vested in a monarch who would rule over the newly liberated country. This approach would allow for a smooth transition of power and maintain stability, while also ensuring that the country remained independent from Spain. By establishing a local monarchy, San Martin aimed to create a strong and sovereign nation, free from Spanish control.

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  • 20. 

    George Bush is to Washington D.C., as Saladin is to ___________.

    • Turkey

    • Ghaza

    • Istanbul

    • Jerusalem

    Correct Answer
    A. Jerusalem
    Explanation
    The analogy here is based on the relationship between a political figure and a corresponding capital city. George Bush is associated with Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. Similarly, Saladin, a famous Muslim military leader, is associated with Jerusalem, which is considered a significant city in Islamic history and culture.

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  • 21. 

    What was the tax paid by Christians and Jews to the empire so they could practice their religions called?

    • Madrasas

    • Vizier

    • Jizya

    • Sinan

    Correct Answer
    A. Jizya
    Explanation
    The Christians and the Jews were the Dhimmi and had to pay a Jizya to the state.

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  • 22. 

    In Sikh, which religions are blended together?

    • Christianity and Muslim

    • Hinduism and Judaism

    • Islam and Christianity

    • Islam and Hinduism

    Correct Answer
    A. Islam and Hinduism
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Islam and Hinduism. Sikhism is a religion that originated in the Punjab region of India and was founded by Guru Nanak Dev Ji in the 15th century. Sikhism blends elements of both Islam and Hinduism. It incorporates monotheistic beliefs from Islam, such as the belief in one God, and also incorporates concepts from Hinduism, such as karma and reincarnation. Sikhism also rejects the caste system and emphasizes equality among all individuals.

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  • 23. 

    Who stated that government should be divided by branches and departments, and also wrote "Spirit of the Laws"?

    • John Locke

    • Voltaire

    • Baron of Montesquieu

    • Adam Smith

    Correct Answer
    A. Baron of Montesquieu
    Explanation
    Baron of Montesquieu is the correct answer because he was the one who advocated for the separation of powers in government and wrote "Spirit of the Laws", which discussed the importance of dividing government into different branches and departments to prevent the concentration of power. John Locke, Voltaire, and Adam Smith were influential thinkers in their own right, but they did not specifically propose the division of government or write "Spirit of the Laws".

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  • 24. 

    What was the first Mughal garden tomb?

    • Taj Mahal

    • Humayun's tomb

    • Sheikh Salim Christi

    • Jahangir

    Correct Answer
    A. Humayun's tomb
    Explanation
    Humayun's tomb is considered to be the first Mughal garden tomb because it was the first of its kind to incorporate the elements of Persian and Indian architectural styles. Built in the 16th century, it served as the inspiration for later Mughal monuments, including the iconic Taj Mahal. The tomb's design, with its symmetrical gardens, water channels, and intricate detailing, set a precedent for future Mughal architectural endeavors.

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  • 25. 

    What was the general location of the Mamluk empire?

    • Greece and Turkey

    • Russia and Mongolia

    • Indonesia and China

    • Egypt and Mediterranean

    Correct Answer
    A. Egypt and Mediterranean
    Explanation
    The Mamluk empire was located in Egypt and the Mediterranean region. The Mamluks were a slave soldier caste who ruled Egypt and parts of the Levant and the Hejaz from the 13th to the 16th centuries. They established their capital in Cairo and controlled trade routes in the Mediterranean, making Egypt and the Mediterranean their general location.

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  • 26. 

    ___________ is the greatest of the Ottoman rulers, who is known as 'The Lawgiver'.

    • Selim the Magnificent

    • Sultan Mehmen II

    • Eileen Taluraye

    • Suleyman the Magnificent

    Correct Answer
    A. Suleyman the Magnificent
    Explanation
    Suleyman the Magnificent is considered the greatest of the Ottoman rulers because of his significant contributions to the empire. He implemented numerous legal reforms, earning him the title of 'The Lawgiver'. Suleyman's reign was characterized by political stability, military conquests, and cultural advancements, making him one of the most influential and successful rulers in Ottoman history. His achievements include the expansion of the empire's territories, the modernization of the legal system, and the promotion of arts and architecture, leaving a lasting legacy that earned him the title "the Magnificent".

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  • 27. 

    Who stated the man was born with certain rights (life, liberty, and property)?

    • Baron of Montesquieu

    • Voltaire

    • Rousseau

    • John Locke

    Correct Answer
    A. John Locke
    Explanation
    John Locke stated that man is born with certain rights, including life, liberty, and property. He believed that these rights are inherent and cannot be taken away by any government or authority. Locke's ideas on natural rights were highly influential and laid the foundation for modern democratic principles. His writings greatly influenced the American Revolution and the drafting of the United States Constitution.

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  • 28. 

    Akbar the great conquered _____________.

    • Central India

    • Western Mongolia

    • Southern China

    • Southern India

    Correct Answer
    A. Central India
    Explanation
    Akbar the Great, the Mughal emperor, successfully conquered Central India during his reign. This expansion of his empire allowed him to consolidate his power and establish Mughal rule over a significant portion of the Indian subcontinent. Akbar's conquest of Central India was a strategic move that further strengthened the Mughal Empire's control and influence in the region.

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  • 29. 

    What was the Junta de Buenos Aires?

    • Protectors of Peru

    • Peasant uprising

    • Argentinian independence day

    • Creoles under Jose de San Martin who pushed for the independence of Argentina from Spain

    Correct Answer
    A. Creoles under Jose de San Martin who pushed for the independence of Argentina from Spain
    Explanation
    The Junta de Buenos Aires refers to a group of creoles led by Jose de San Martin who played a crucial role in advocating for the independence of Argentina from Spain. They were not the Protectors of Peru, nor were they involved in a peasant uprising. Additionally, the Junta de Buenos Aires is not directly related to Argentinian independence day, although their actions ultimately contributed to the country's independence.

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  • 30. 

    True or false:The Treaty of Pairs helped end the War of Spanish Succession.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The Treaty of Utrecht

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  • 31. 

    Who is Aybak?

    • Russian Czar during Russian/Mongol border disputes

    • First sultan of Mamluk

    • Islamic slave turned radical warrior for the Ottoman Empire

    • Very wise ruler who granted toleration to the Jews and Christians

    Correct Answer
    A. First sultan of Mamluk
    Explanation
    Aybak was the first sultan of Mamluk. The Mamluks were a military caste in medieval Egypt, and Aybak rose to power as their leader. He established the Mamluk Sultanate and became the first ruler of this dynasty. Aybak's reign marked a significant period in Egyptian history, as he implemented various reforms and policies to consolidate his power and strengthen the sultanate. He also faced challenges such as political rivalries and external threats, but his rule laid the foundation for the Mamluk Sultanate's subsequent expansion and dominance in the region.

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  • 32. 

    How were the Ottoman warriors paid?

    • Land

    • Money

    • Food

    • Slaves

    Correct Answer
    A. Land
    Explanation
    The Ottoman warriors were paid with land. This means that they were given parcels of land as a form of payment for their military service. This was a common practice in the Ottoman Empire, where land was considered a valuable and tangible reward for their service. It provided the warriors with a source of income and allowed them to establish themselves as landowners within the empire.

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  • 33. 

    The most notable mosque in the Ottoman empire would have to be the ___________.

    • Topkapi Palace

    • Taj Mahal

    • Papiski Mosque

    • Suleymaniye Mosque

    Correct Answer
    A. Suleymaniye Mosque
    Explanation
    The Suleymaniye Mosque is considered the most notable mosque in the Ottoman Empire because it was built by the famous Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan during the reign of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. It is known for its grandeur and architectural beauty, with its impressive dome, minarets, and intricate tile work. The mosque also served as a complex, including a hospital, school, and library, making it a significant cultural and religious center during the Ottoman era. Its historical importance and stunning design make it a standout among other mosques in the empire.

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  • 34. 

    Under who's rule did the Ottoman empire take a sharp decline?

    • Selim I

    • Suleyman

    • Selim II

    • Mehmen II

    Correct Answer
    A. Selim II
    Explanation
    Selim II is the correct answer because he was the ruler of the Ottoman Empire during a period of significant decline. Selim II's reign was marked by a lack of effective leadership and a decline in military and economic power. He was not able to effectively address the challenges and threats faced by the empire, leading to a sharp decline in its influence and territories.

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  • 35. 

    Who believed that there was a god, but he does not govern our lives?

    • Rousseau

    • Adam Smith

    • John Locke

    • Voltaire

    Correct Answer
    A. Voltaire
    Explanation
    Voltaire believed in the existence of a god but did not believe that this god actively controlled or governed human lives. He was a deist, which means he believed in a higher power that created the universe but did not intervene in human affairs. Voltaire emphasized the importance of reason and rationality, advocating for religious tolerance and criticizing religious institutions that claimed to have authority over people's lives. He believed in the freedom of thought and expression, promoting the separation of church and state.

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  • 36. 

    What is the correct order of the French Estates?

    • 1)Clergy 2)Nobility 3)Commoners

    • 1)Commoners 2)Nobility 3)Clergy

    • 1)Nobility 2)Clergy 3)Commoners

    • 1)Nobility 2)Commoners 3)Clergy

    Correct Answer
    A. 1)Clergy 2)Nobility 3)Commoners
    Explanation
    The correct order of the French Estates is 1) Clergy, 2) Nobility, and 3) Commoners. This order reflects the social hierarchy in France before the French Revolution. The clergy, which consisted of religious leaders and members of the church, held the highest position in society. The nobility, which included aristocrats and landowners, held the second-highest position. The commoners, also known as the Third Estate, comprised the majority of the population and held the lowest position in society. This order played a significant role in the social and political tensions that eventually led to the French Revolution.

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  • 37. 

    _____________ were Spanish born in Spain who moved to Latin America.

    • Peninsulares

    • Creoles

    • Mulattoes

    Correct Answer
    A. Peninsulares
    Explanation
    They were the high officers

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  • 38. 

    What battle ended with the defeat of French forces in Haiti?

    • Utrecht

    • Leclerc

    • Vertieres

    • Hidalgo

    Correct Answer
    A. Vertieres
    Explanation
    The battle that ended with the defeat of French forces in Haiti was the Battle of Vertieres. This battle took place on November 18, 1803, and marked a significant turning point in the Haitian Revolution. It was the final major battle between the Haitian rebels, led by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and the French army under the command of General Rochambeau. The Haitian rebels emerged victorious in this battle, which ultimately led to the establishment of Haiti as the first independent black republic in the Americas.

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  • 39. 

    Ottoman empire:Laws of the state were from the ____________, and interpreted by the ___________.

    • Ulama, Timars

    • Timars, Sharia

    • Sharia, Ulama

    • Qanum, Sharia

    Correct Answer
    A. Sharia, Ulama
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Sharia, Ulama. The Ottoman Empire was governed by Islamic law, known as Sharia, which formed the basis of the state's laws. These laws were interpreted and enforced by the Ulama, who were religious scholars and jurists. They played a crucial role in interpreting and applying Sharia law in various aspects of governance and administration within the Ottoman Empire.

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  • 40. 

    Charles II is to habeas corpus as James II is to ____________.

    • Petition of Rights

    • Bill of Rights

    • Anglican Rights

    • Divine Right of Kings

    Correct Answer
    A. Bill of Rights
    Explanation
    During Charles II's reign, the concept of habeas corpus was established as a legal safeguard to prevent unlawful detention. Similarly, during James II's reign, the Bill of Rights was introduced to limit the power of the monarchy and protect the rights of individuals. Both Charles II and James II were monarchs who faced challenges to their authority, and their respective responses to these challenges resulted in the establishment of legal documents that aimed to protect individual liberties. Therefore, the correct answer is Bill of Rights.

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  • 41. 

    What was the first Latin American country to receive their independence?

    • Peru

    • Mexico

    • Haiti

    • Venezuela

    Correct Answer
    A. Haiti
    Explanation
    Haiti was the first Latin American country to receive their independence. This was achieved through a successful slave revolt that began in 1791 and culminated in Haiti declaring independence from France in 1804. This revolution, led by Toussaint Louverture and later Jean-Jacques Dessalines, was a significant event in the fight against colonialism and slavery in the Americas. Haiti's independence inspired other Latin American countries in their own struggles for independence from European powers.

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  • 42. 

    The Haitian Revolution was triggered by whom?

    • Upper class

    • Middle class

    • Lower class

    Correct Answer
    A. Lower class
    Explanation
    Haiti was the cash cow for France!!!

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  • 43. 

    What supposedly happened at the Meeting of Guayaquil?

    • San Martin gave all control to Bolivar

    • Bolivar gave all control to San Martin

    • Bolivar made out with San Martin

    Correct Answer
    A. San Martin gave all control to Bolivar
    Explanation
    At the Meeting of Guayaquil, San Martin relinquished all control to Bolivar. This suggests that San Martin willingly handed over his authority and power to Bolivar, indicating a significant moment of collaboration and unity between the two leaders. It highlights their shared goal of liberating South America from Spanish rule and the recognition of Bolivar's leadership capabilities by San Martin. This event played a crucial role in shaping the course of the South American independence movement.

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  • 44. 

    True or false:The Safavid Empire's economy was based on agriculture.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    trade-silks, carpets, and ceramics
    (Ottomans' economy was agriculture)

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  • 45. 

    True or false:General George Monck helped restore Charles I to his throne.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    He helped Charles II

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  • 46. 

    What is the term for land that was paid to Ottoman warriors?

    • Ghaza

    • Sharia

    • Sunni

    • Timars

    Correct Answer
    A. Timars
    Explanation
    Timars refers to land that was granted to Ottoman warriors as a form of payment. This land was given to them in return for their military service and was a way for the Ottoman Empire to reward and incentivize their soldiers. The system of granting timars allowed the empire to maintain a standing army and ensure the loyalty of its warriors.

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  • 47. 

    In fratricide, how did they determine the next Sultan?

    • The brothers of the late Sultan would battle it out for the position

    • The eldest male sibling would be the next Sultan

    • The Sultan would appoint subjects to take his place

    • The Sultan's corpse would be the ruler.

    Correct Answer
    A. The brothers of the late Sultan would battle it out for the position
    Explanation
    In fratricide, the next Sultan is determined through a battle among the brothers of the late Sultan. This means that the siblings would compete against each other to claim the position of Sultan. The winner of the battle would then become the next Sultan.

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  • 48. 

    The Ottoman's superior growth was mainly because of what?

    • Economy

    • Conquests

    • Religion

    • Tolerance

    Correct Answer
    A. Conquests
    Explanation
    The Ottoman Empire's superior growth was mainly due to their conquests. Through military campaigns and territorial expansion, the Ottomans were able to establish a vast empire that spanned across three continents. Their successful conquests allowed them to acquire valuable resources, wealth, and territories, which in turn contributed to their economic growth and power. Additionally, the Ottomans' military prowess and ability to conquer and control diverse regions and populations played a significant role in their expansion and dominance.

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  • 49. 

    What was the capital of Persia?

    • Isfahan

    • Najaf

    • Baghdad

    • Iman

    Correct Answer
    A. Isfahan
    Explanation
    Isfahan was the capital of Persia because it served as the political, economic, and cultural center of the Persian Empire during the Safavid dynasty. Isfahan was known for its beautiful architecture, including the famous Imam Mosque and the Chehel Sotoun palace. The city flourished under the Safavids, attracting artists, scholars, and traders from all over the world. Isfahan's strategic location also made it an important trading hub, connecting Persia to other regions. Therefore, Isfahan's historical significance and its role as the capital of Persia during the Safavid dynasty make it the correct answer to this question.

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