Ottoman and Mughal Empires Answers

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Which did emperor Aurangzeb do as ruler of the Mughal Empire?

A
He promoted religious tolerance.
B
He raised taxes on non-Muslims.
C
He promoted multiculturalism.
D
He rebuilt the Taj Mahal.
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How did the expansion of the Ottoman Empire affect global trade?

A
Ottoman traders were unable to purchase goods from Europe.
B
Virtually all goods between Europe and the Silk Road passed through Ottoman hands.
C
Ottoman traders controlled overland trade in the region but depended on European shipping for sea routes.
D
Ottoman traders gained a monopoly on the spice trade.
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Which best explains how Babur’s rule of the Mughal Empire influenced Akbar’s rule?

A
Babur’s respect for other beliefs inspired Akbar to promote religious tolerance.
B
Babur’s use of military power inspired Akbar to expand the size of the Empire.
C
Babur’s belief in taxes inspired Akbar to tax both Muslims and non-Muslims.
D
Babur’s respect for architecture inspired Akbar to build the Taj Mahal.
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Who was a powerful sultan in the Ottoman Empire?

A
Justinian I.
B
Mehmed II.
C
Babur.
D
Akbar.
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Which was an achievement of Suleiman I?

A
He turned the Hagia Sofia into a mosque.
B
He led the Ottoman Empire into Eastern Europe.
C
He led the Ottoman Empire into India.
D
He turned the Hagia Sofia into the Taj Mahal.
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Ottoman sultan Mehmed II helped to strengthen the empire by

A
changing Constantinople to Istanbul.
B
promoting religious diversity.
C
taxing non-Muslims less than Muslims.
D
helping Janissaries get government jobs.
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How did the Ottoman Empire change the city of Constantinople?

A
The Empire changed the city’s name to Istanbul, made it an academic center, and burned all churches to the ground.
B
The Empire changed the city’s name to Mecca, made it an academic center, and converted an important church into a mosque.
C
The Empire changed the city’s name to Mecca, made it the capital, and turned an important church into the Taj Mahal.
D
The Empire changed the city’s name to Istanbul, made it the capital, and turned an important church into a mosque.
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How did the Ottoman Empire respond to non-Muslims?

A
It forced them to convert to Islam.
B
It offered them freedom of religion.
C
It forced them to leave the Empire.
D
It offered them freedom of speech.
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The ruler who was best known for defending religious freedom and promoting tolerance was

A
Akbar.
B
Mehmed II.
C
Aubangzeb.
D
Babur.
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Which ruler tolerated religious diversity in the Ottoman Empire?

A
Suleiman I
B
Akbar
C
Aurangzeb
D
Mehmed II

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