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2000 GE Exam 3 Questions and Answers Latest Updated What is the world's highest mountain range? What made it? Where is the Deccan plateau? - CORRECT ANSWER-Himalayas, world's highest mountain range. Made from the crash of Indian and Eurasian plates. The Deccan plateau is in Southern India and is surrounded by Ghats (smaller mnt ranges). What technically is the monsoon? How do winds flow in the winter? In the summer? Which one is the rainy season for most of the sub-con...

The Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb imposed the jizya tax on the Christians and it was a ____ tax. Poll In the Battle of Plassey in 1757, the British decisively defeated the Muslim Nawab and his ____ allies in India. French The tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle is at ____ in India. Mylapore The Mughals gave the English permission to trade on the River ____ in Bengal. Hooghly The father of emperor Shah Jahan, builder of the Taj Mahal, was ____. Jahangir

Exploration and Absolutism UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Mughals - Correct Answer- Means "Mongols", leader was a descendant of Timur the Lame Babur - Correct Answer- 11 year old boy who counted both Timur the Lame and Genghis Khan as ancestors and inherited a kingdom in Central Asia

AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 3Ming Dynasty - correct answers Succeeded Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1368; lasted until 1644; initially mounted huge trade expeditions to southern Asia and elsewhere, but later concentrated efforts on internal development within China. Manchu - correct answers Federation of Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire. Qing dynasty - correct answers ( CE), the last imperial dynasty of China which was overthrown by revolutionaries; was ruled b...

NCERT Class 7 Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 When did Delhi first became Capital? - ANSWERSDelhi first became Capital under Tomara Rajputs. First ruler was Ananga Pala Who wrote kitab-ul-hind - ANSWERSWritten by Al-Biruni, of court of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni Founder of Delhi Sultanate - ANSWERSQutub-ud-din Aibak Origin of Mughals - ANSWERSDescendents of Genghis Khan from Mother's side and successors of Taimur from Father's side. When did Sher Khan defeated Humayun? - ANSWE...

AMSCO - 1.3 Reading Notes - AP HistoryDelhi sultanate - correct answers 1. Reigned for 300 years, from the 13th through the 16th centuries 2. Imposed a tax called the jizya on all non-Muslim subjects of the empire 3. Never organized an efficient bureaucracy in the style of the Chinese. Because of this, sultans had difficulty imposing their policies in a land as large and diverse as India. 3. Sultans wanted to extend their rule southward. They became focused on themselves from an invasion by t...

AMSCO 3.3-3.4How did different belief systems endure or change during the period from ? - correct answers Protestant/Roman Catholic Church: - Changed when Europe shifted from feudalism to centralized governments - Reforms were made in an effort to stop corruption - Theological disagreements: John Wycliffe was disliked by people for translating the Bible into English and for arguing that priests were unnecessary for salvation, Hussites were looked down for heresy (going against the general op...

AMSCO AP World History Unit 3 Review Already Passed Ming Dynasty It was perhaps the peak of Chinese civilization with 300 years of peace and prosperity. They improved the Grand Canal, made great porcelain, and under Yong Le encouraged exploration. Manchu Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire. Qing Dynasty Minority Manchu rule over China that incorporated new territories, experienced substantial population growth, and sustained significant economic growth. Kangxi Qing emperor (r....

Mace Unit 4 Test (CRITICAL THINKING) Identify TWO similarities and differences between the Ottoman Empire (or Mughals) and the Safavid Empire - besides the use of gunpowder - besides different geographic location - answertwo similarities between the Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire are that they were both from nomadic Turkic backgrounds and they both took advantage of power vacuums left by the breakup of Mongol khanates. Two differences are that the Ottoman Empire had a strong navy w...

AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 3Ming Dynasty - correct answers Succeeded Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1368; lasted until 1644; initially mounted huge trade expeditions to southern Asia and elsewhere, but later concentrated efforts on internal development within China. Manchu - correct answers Federation of Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire. Qing dynasty - correct answers ( CE), the last imperial dynasty of China which was overthrown by revolutionaries; was ruled b...