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13567594400Arabs dislike Turks because?The former Arabian Empire was under the rule of the Ottomans for centuries.0
13567594401Istanbul is for the Ottomans; ____ is for the Safavid.Isfehan1
13567594402Sultan is for the Ottomans; ____ is for the Safavid.Shah2
13567594403Which of the following was not true of Suleiman I AKA "The Great"?Ended slavery in the Mughal Empire.3
13567594404The Safavid Empire reaches its apex during the reign of ____.Abbas the Great4
13567594405What was the Devshirme system designed to do?Provide the Ottomans with a supply of efficient, able, and loyal public bureaucrats.5
13567594406Which of the following is not true of Ismail?Was a Sunni who oppressed Shias.6
13567594407What did Mehmed II do after he conquered Constantinople?Rebuilt and expanded the city starting with the Topaki Royal palace.7
13567594408Although this multi-national European war will be partially political, it is mostly fought for religious differences between Protestants and Catholics and mostly in Germanic areas?The Thirty Years War8
13567594409Phillip II fails to defeat England, subdue the Dutch, can't defend Catholicism military or stop the Reformation and helps bankrupt the country he rules?Spain9
13567594410All other monarchies in the late 17th and early 18th century in Europe wanted to stop him and be just like him at the same time.Louis XIV10
13567594411Louis XIV's strategy for controlling the nobility and increasing his power included all but which of the following?Weakening their economic power through taxation of their hereditary lands and assets.11
13567594412The Edict of Nantes provided some temporary religious toleration in France for?Protestants known as Huguenots.12
13567594413Moliere was to satire as Sir Francis Bacon was to ____.The Scientific Method13
13567594414Because you are able to answer some of the questions on this test correctly, that alone would be proof enough you are a living being for the following scientist, Philosophe.Renne Descartes14
13567594415The brand of science known as physics is a result of this scientist of the Enlightenment Era.Sir Isaac Newton15
13567594416Cervantes' novel, "Don Quixote," portrayed the Enlightenment Era Europeans to be violent, arrogant, ignorant, superstitious, hypocritical, self-centers, vain, destructive inhabitants of a world they were basically helpless in. Which of the following author's work exhibits similar beliefs?Moliere16
13567594417Which of the following political scientists from this era would have disapproved of the manner in which the English Parliament resolves its disagreement with King Charles II?Thomas Hobbes17
13567594418Which of the following English monarchs assumed the throne with the most power transferred from the crown to Parliament?George I18
13567594419Which of these monarchs reign enjoyed the most power in general and Parliament in particular?Elizabeth I19
13567594420The Battle of Lepanto is a crippling blow to Ottoman naval power as the ____ is for Spanish naval power in the same era.Armada20
13567599099What tragedy does Moliere not refer to in Candide in regards to Lisbon?A Volcanic eruption21
13567601217What is Dr. Panglos's special area of expertise?Being a Con artist22
13567611339ID the historic period in which this description fits: Although the Emperor was supposed to be the supreme ruler of Japan during this period, often the real power rested with leaders of Samurai armies who were known as Shoguns.Tokugawa23
13567616570Originally known as Manchus, since they came from the Northern region of China known as Manchuria, which is true of their dynasty?They will change their name to the Qin.24
13567630488Which of the following was the response of those in power during the Tokugawa period to the perceived threat of Christianity?They killed most of them.25
13567634293All the following is true of the Emperor Qianlong except?He will be followed by numerous Emperors whose reigns are short due to internal struggles for power and invasions by outside powers.26
13567644318Which of the following is not true of the British East India Company?Depended solely on British citizens to staff their company to insure loyalty.27
13567648148Each of these is a general common denominator for all the Revolutions studied in this time period except?There was a general belief among leaders of these revolutions that the "commoners"/lower class was virtuous enough to immediately have an unrestrained share of political power.28
13567654965All the following is true of Simon Bolivar except?Achieved final victory over the Spanish at the Battle of Waterloo.29
13567660063The Patriot Commander who never won a battle in the South tactically yet succeeded in defeating the British efforts in that region and stage of the war?Nathaniel Greene30
13567667051The American Revolution in the 13 colonies begins at Concord and the last real fight ends at Yorktown covering these years?1775-178131
13567669760Which of the following marks the end of the second stage of the Revolution?A British Army is captured at Saratoga.32
13567671850Which of the following marks the end of the third stage of the Revolution?British army is captured at Yorktown.33
13567676191All of the following is true of Lord Horatio Nelson except?Is the commander of British forces at the critical Battle of Waterloo.34
13567679814What was Napoleon able to accomplish during his time in power?All of the above.35
13567682541Which event comes first chronologically?Napoleon's campaign to invade Russia ends disastrously in loss of his army.36
13567691172All of the following were members of "The Holy Alliance" pledged to prevent revolution and unrest following the end of the Napoleonic wars except?Germany37
13567697775The Revolutionary leader who quickly evolves into an early example of a Caudillo.Agustin Iturbide38

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