Question 1

How did the Ottoman Empire's religious diversity influence its success?

Accepted Answer

By allowing Jews to worship, many Jews in the Ottoman Empire became physicians and diplomats

(other places discriminated against Jews)

Question 2

Who was Roxelana?

Accepted Answer

A woman that became unusually powerful in the Ottoman Empire, and married Suleiman

Question 3

What was the Qing Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

A Chinese dynasty where the Manchu people ruled over China

(came into power after the Ming; pronounced ching; had multiple conflicts with the Chinese people)

Question 4

What are boyars?

Accepted Answer

The noble landowning class of Russia

Question 5

Who was Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV)?

Accepted Answer

The first Tsar of Russia who later executed thousands and killed his own son

Question 6

What is the Casta System?

Accepted Answer

A system adopted by the Spanish in the Americas to classify people's status by their race

4.7 - Class and Race, AP World History: Modern Flashcards