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Ch. 2 TEST

 
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 1. 
Which of the following did the Ottomans conquer first?
a.
Damascus
b.
Baghdad
c.
Athens
d.
Belgrade
 

 2. 
On which continents had the Ottomans gained territory by 1481?
a.
Europe and Asia
b.
Europe and Africa
c.
Asia and Africa
d.
Europe, Asia, and Africa
 

 3. 
By what year had the Ottoman Empire reached its farthest southern extent?
a.
1451
b.
1481
c.
1520
d.
1566
 

 4. 
By what year did the Ottomans control Hungary?
a.
1451
b.
1481
c.
1520
d.
1566
 

 5. 
In 1520, what region of the Ottoman Empire was separated from its main territories?
a.
Mesopotamia
b.
Algeria
c.
Greece
d.
Balkans
 
 
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 6. 
Which empire had the smallest territory?
a.
Ottoman Empire
b.
Safavid Empire
c.
Kingdom of Mali
d.
Mughal Empire
 

 7. 
Which empire had the second largest population?
a.
Roman Empire
b.
Han Dynasty
c.
Han Dynasty
d.
Mughal Empire
 

 8. 
How many people were in the British Empire at its height?
a.
13 million people
b.
60 million people
c.
125 million people
d.
430 million people
 

 9. 
How much larger was the Roman Empire's territory than the Mughal Empire's territory?
a.
1.9 million square miles
b.
2.2 million square miles
c.
2.6 million square miles
d.
3.1 million square miles
 

 10. 
How much larger was the population of the Han Dynasty at its height than the population of the Ottoman Empire?
a.
21 million people
b.
26 million people
c.
29 million people
d.
32 million people
 
 
Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once.
a.
Akbar
b.
Constantinople
c.
cultural blending
d.
devshirme
e.
ghazi
f.
Esfahan
g.
Isma'il
h.
Shah Abbas
i.
Shah Jahan
j.
Timur the Lame
 

 11. 

 He encouraged religious tolerance in the Mughal Empire and presided over a great cultural and artistic age.
 

 12. 

 Christian boys were taken as slaves, converted to Islam, and turned into warriors and government officials as part of this Ottoman policy.
 

 13. 

 He built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
 

 14. 

 This interaction of two or more cultures produces new languages and new ideas in art, religion, and society.
 

 15. 

 This was the term for a warrior for Islam who belonged to a military society with a strict code of conduct.
 

 16. 

 He drew from many cultural influences and reformed civilian and military life in the Safavid Empire.
 

 17. 

 This Shi'a warrior led the Safavids to conquer what is now Iran.
 

 18. 

 This Central Asian conqueror interrupted the growth of the Ottoman Empire.
 

 19. 

 Artists from many cultures worked together in this capital city of the Safavid Empire.
 

 20. 

 Mehmed II was able to conquer this Byzantine city using cannons and military strategy.
 



 
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