AP World History Exam- 1450 CE to 1750 CE By Jane Eastwood | 1. Which empire, located in present-day India, was known for its architectural marvels such as the Taj Mahal, a centralized administration, and a flourishing arts and culture scene? a) Mughal Empire b) Ottoman Empire c) Safavid Empire d) James Cook 2. Which European explorer, known for his circumnavigation of the globe, was the first to lead an expedition to complete a full voyage around the world? a) Christopher Columbus b) Ferdinand Magellan c) Vasco da Gama d) James Cook 3. Which European nation, known for its maritime exploration and colonization efforts, established colonies in present-day Brazil and had a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade? a) Spain b) Portugal c) England d) France 4. Which major world religion, originating in India, emphasized the equality of all individuals, rejected the caste system, and was founded by Guru Nanak? a) Islam b) Hinduism c) Sikhism d) Buddhism 5. Which major empire, known for its expansionist policies, trade dominance, and the construction of the Forbidden City, was ruled by the Ming Dynasty? a) Ottoman Empire b) Mughal Empire c) Safavid Empire d) Ming Dynasty 6. Which powerful empire, known for its vast territorial holdings, including parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa, was ruled by the Ottomans and had its capital in Istanbul (formerly Constantinople)? a) Mughal Empire b) Ottoman Empire c) Safavid Empire d) Ming Dynasty 7. Which major European power, known for its naval dominance, colonization efforts in the Americas, and the establishment of the British East India Company, emerged as a dominant force during this period? a) Spain b) Portugal c) England d) France Loading … Posted in Other
