World History II Empires Quiz
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Quiz on some of the major empires in World History. The ones in this quiz are the Ottoman Empire, Japan, the Mughal Empire, and China.
- 1.Where was the Ottoman Empire originally located?
- A.
Turkey and Greece
- B.
Russia and Mongolia
- C.
Italy and Northern Africa
- D.
Southwest Africa
- 2.What is the Peninsula Greece is on called?
- A.
Iberian
- B.
Alaskan
- C.
Balkan
- D.
Russian
- 3.What was Turkey called at the time of the Ottoman Empire?
- A.
Persia
- B.
Turkey (duh)
- C.
Anatolia
- D.
It was part of Greece, so it was called Greece
- 4.
- 5.Where was the Ottoman Empire's capital? What is it's modern name?
- A.
Istanbul/Bosporous
- B.
Constantinople/Istanbul
- C.
Bosporus/Constantinople
- D.
Marmara/Bosporous
- 6.What religion did the Ottomans practice?
- A.
Zoroastrianism
- B.
Christianity
- C.
Islam
- D.
Sikhism
- 7.What did the Ottomans NOT trade?
- A.
Ottomans
- B.
Silk
- C.
Spices
- D.
Coffee
- E.
Ceramics
- 8.Where was the Mughal Empire?
- A.
China
- B.
Mongolia
- C.
Iran
- D.
India
- 9.What religion was brought to India by the Mughals?
- A.
Islam
- B.
Christianity
- C.
Hinduism
- D.
Buddhism
- 10.What two religions did Sikhism spring out of?
- A.
Judaism/Christianity
- B.
Islam/Christianity
- C.
Hinduism/Islam
- D.
Buddhism/Hinduism
- 11.built the Taj Mahal.
- 12.Why did Shah Jahan build the Taj Mahal?
- A.
A tomb for his son, who died before ascending the throne
- B.
A monument to his power and glory
- C.
Don't know don't care
- D.
A tomb for his favorite wife.
- 13., , and set up trading posts in India
- 14.What did the Europeans NOT want from the Chinese? (Hint: YET)
- A.
Silk
- B.
Guns
- C.
Spices
- D.
Porcelain
- 15.What is the name for a Japanese military and political officer?
- A.
Emporer
- B.
Shogun
- C.
Samurai
- D.
I don't really know what you're talking about
- 16.What religion was NOT practiced in Japan?
- A.
Buddhism
- B.
Hinduism
- C.
Shintoism
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