AP World History Common Assessment Flashcards
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13567594400 | Arabs dislike Turks because? | The former Arabian Empire was under the rule of the Ottomans for centuries. | 0 | |
13567594401 | Istanbul is for the Ottomans; ____ is for the Safavid. | Isfehan | 1 | |
13567594402 | Sultan is for the Ottomans; ____ is for the Safavid. | Shah | 2 | |
13567594403 | Which of the following was not true of Suleiman I AKA "The Great"? | Ended slavery in the Mughal Empire. | 3 | |
13567594404 | The Safavid Empire reaches its apex during the reign of ____. | Abbas the Great | 4 | |
13567594405 | What was the Devshirme system designed to do? | Provide the Ottomans with a supply of efficient, able, and loyal public bureaucrats. | 5 | |
13567594406 | Which of the following is not true of Ismail? | Was a Sunni who oppressed Shias. | 6 | |
13567594407 | What did Mehmed II do after he conquered Constantinople? | Rebuilt and expanded the city starting with the Topaki Royal palace. | 7 | |
13567594408 | Although 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 War | 8 | |
13567594409 | Phillip II fails to defeat England, subdue the Dutch, can't defend Catholicism military or stop the Reformation and helps bankrupt the country he rules? | Spain | 9 | |
13567594410 | All 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 XIV | 10 | |
13567594411 | Louis 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 | |
13567594412 | The Edict of Nantes provided some temporary religious toleration in France for? | Protestants known as Huguenots. | 12 | |
13567594413 | Moliere was to satire as Sir Francis Bacon was to ____. | The Scientific Method | 13 | |
13567594414 | Because 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 Descartes | 14 | |
13567594415 | The brand of science known as physics is a result of this scientist of the Enlightenment Era. | Sir Isaac Newton | 15 | |
13567594416 | Cervantes' 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? | Moliere | 16 | |
13567594417 | Which 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 Hobbes | 17 | |
13567594418 | Which of the following English monarchs assumed the throne with the most power transferred from the crown to Parliament? | George I | 18 | |
13567594419 | Which of these monarchs reign enjoyed the most power in general and Parliament in particular? | Elizabeth I | 19 | |
13567594420 | The Battle of Lepanto is a crippling blow to Ottoman naval power as the ____ is for Spanish naval power in the same era. | Armada | 20 | |
13567599099 | What tragedy does Moliere not refer to in Candide in regards to Lisbon? | A Volcanic eruption | 21 | |
13567601217 | What is Dr. Panglos's special area of expertise? | Being a Con artist | 22 | |
13567611339 | ID 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. | Tokugawa | 23 | |
13567616570 | Originally 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 | |
13567630488 | Which 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 | |
13567634293 | All 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 | |
13567644318 | Which 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 | |
13567648148 | Each 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 | |
13567654965 | All the following is true of Simon Bolivar except? | Achieved final victory over the Spanish at the Battle of Waterloo. | 29 | |
13567660063 | The 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 Greene | 30 | |
13567667051 | The American Revolution in the 13 colonies begins at Concord and the last real fight ends at Yorktown covering these years? | 1775-1781 | 31 | |
13567669760 | Which of the following marks the end of the second stage of the Revolution? | A British Army is captured at Saratoga. | 32 | |
13567671850 | Which of the following marks the end of the third stage of the Revolution? | British army is captured at Yorktown. | 33 | |
13567676191 | All of the following is true of Lord Horatio Nelson except? | Is the commander of British forces at the critical Battle of Waterloo. | 34 | |
13567679814 | What was Napoleon able to accomplish during his time in power? | All of the above. | 35 | |
13567682541 | Which event comes first chronologically? | Napoleon's campaign to invade Russia ends disastrously in loss of his army. | 36 | |
13567691172 | All of the following were members of "The Holy Alliance" pledged to prevent revolution and unrest following the end of the Napoleonic wars except? | Germany | 37 | |
13567697775 | The Revolutionary leader who quickly evolves into an early example of a Caudillo. | Agustin Iturbide | 38 |