Context
Defining Ottomanism
Historical Significance
Unit 5 Test Prep
AP WORLD PREP
100

Who founded the Ottoman Empire?

A: Osman I

B: Mehmed I

C: Genghis Khan

D: Selim I

A: Osman I

100

Who practiced Ottomanism?

A: Russian Citizens 

B: Ottoman Citizens

C: European Citizens

D: Byzantine Citizens

Umm duh, Ottoman Citizens. Specifically, it was Ottoman Turks who sought to replace religious, ethnic, and linguistic divisions in the Empire.

100

Did Ottomanism have its intended effect?

    A: Yes

    B: No

B: No, it led to even more division between the various ethnic groups of the empire.

100

How did the Haitian Revolution impact the shift in European political dominance at the time?

A. None of the below :)

B. The successful independence of Haiti frightened European powers into obtaining more colonies in Latin America.

C. French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue tightened, earning France greater recognition as a European power.

D.  The revolution was the only slave uprising that led to the founding of a state which was both free from slavery and ruled by non-whites and former captives. This undermined European political dominance.

D.  The revolution was the only slave uprising that led to the founding of a state which was both free from slavery and ruled by non-whites and former captives. This undermined European political dominance.

100

1. Which empire was admiral Zheng He apart of?

  1. Qing

  2. Srivijaya

  3. Ming

  4. Han

3. Ming

200

What was the nickname of the Ottoman Empire that was tied to the cause of ottomanism?

A: “The Sick Man of Europe”

B: “The Sick Man of Asia”

C: “The European Man Who Was Sick”

D: “Otto-man”

B: “The Sick Man of Europe”

200

What was Ottomanism?

A: The Government

B: Type of conflict 

C: Political Trend

D: A museum

Ottomanism was a political trend in which loyalty to the sultan was replaced with loyalty to the Ottoman state. It was a practice used specifically to fully unite the Empire by disregarding differences among citizens.

200

What war/revolt was influenced by Ottomanism?

It was a war beginning in 1912 against the Ottomans waged by people who were part of the empire, but not in the ethnic majority.

A: Balkan Wars                

B: Haitian Revolution

C: War of Greek Independence        

D: Sino-Japanese War

A: Balkan Wars

200

In what way did the Industrial Revolutions negatively impact the world?

A. resulted in class tensions

B. emergence of Capitalism 

C.  average income and population began to exhibit unprecedented sustained growth

D. new steel making processes, mass production, assembly lines, electrical grid systems, and the large-scale manufacture of machine tools

A. resulted in class tensions

200

2. Trade along different routes spurred the spread of Hinduism and Islam. Which of the following was NOT one of the regions that these religions spread to?

  1. Indonesia

  2. Tunisia

  3. Ethiopia

  4. Egypt

3. Ethiopia

300

Like many other large land empires, the amount of territory conquered created problems for the government. The Ottoman Empire had to face which of the following problems that resulted from their size? 

A: Surplus of artillery

B: Forced importation of opium

C: Difficulties in centralization of a multi-ethnic empire

D: More coverage on national television

C: Difficulties in centralization of a multi-ethnic empire

300

Where did Ottomanism occur?

A: The Balkans in Southeastern Europe

B: Central Asia, Arabia, North Africa

C: Across Anatolia

D: All of the above

Ottomanism occurred throughout the entirety of the Ottoman Empire, stretching from the Balkans in southeastern Europe across Anatolia, Central Asia, Arabia, and North Africa.

300

Which region did the Ottoman Empire stabilize before it fell?

A: Greece                         B: Europe

C: The Middle East            D: North Africa

C: The Middle East

Before Ottomanism and the decline of the Ottoman Empire, the Middle East was kept relatively stable because they were under one ruling power. Ottomanism made ethnic and religious differences political and divided people, which has had an impact on conflicts in the region today.

300

Which of the following was a characteristic of classical liberalism?

A. Classical liberalism was often associated with religious conformity.

B. Classical liberalists made an effort to oppose the Factory Acts that featured government intervention in factories.

C.  It built on ideas from the previous century as a response to urbanization and to the Industrial Revolution in Europe and North America.

D.  Classical liberalists believed that achieving individualism required a state-controlled economy with effective government interference.

C.  It built on ideas from the previous century as a response to urbanization and to the Industrial Revolution in Europe and North America.

300


3. What did Voltaire mainly advocate for?

  1. The social contract theory should note be expanded

  2. Separation of church and state

  3. Religious tolerance for only Catholisicm 

  4. Monarchy is an unjust system and should be replaced with an oligarchy

2. Separation of church and state

400

 The idea of Ottomanism originated amongst the Young Ottomans (founded in 1865) in concepts such as the acceptance of all separate ethnicities in the Empire regardless of their religion. What idea did Ottomanism best embody?

A: That all citizens are equal under the law

B: That peasants should receive extra treatment to mitigate poverty

C: That foreigners should be kept out in order to prevent influence of Western ideas

D: That radical and rapid industrialization is necessary to keep up with the Western powers

A: That all citizens are equal under the law

400

When did Ottomanism occur?

A: 1645

B: 1754

C: 1865

D: 1895

The practice of Ottomanism began in 1865, and continued until the Empire collapsed in 1922.

400

What happened to the Islamic world after the fall of the Ottoman Empire?

A: There was not much impact        

B: They lost a sense of unity

C: They were weakened            

D: None of the above

B: They lost a sense of unity

400

Which of the following was an example of new imperialism?

A. The Delhi Sultanate and the British Raj

B. The Mughal Empire

C. Columbian Exchange

D. Opium markets in China

D. Opium markets in China

400


4. Which Egyptian pharaoh wanted to change the religious system to monotheism and only honor the God Ra?

  1. Hatshepsut

  2. Khufu

  3. King Tut

  4. Akhenaten 

4. Akhenaten

500

 Why did the Ottomans not Industrialize?

A: Their weak agricultural economy prevented them from gaining wealth as their other European counterparts did, preventing them from participating in industrialization.

B: They thought they were much better than other nations with industrialization.

C: The location of the Ottoman Empire prevented them from properly industrializing. Since they were surrounded by many powerhouse nations, they were not able to get the resources they needed to industrialize. 

D: Their religion of Sunni Islam prohibited mass industrialization, as it was haram.

A: Their weak agricultural economy prevented them from gaining wealth as their other European counterparts did, preventing them from participating in industrialization.

500

Why did Ottomanism occur? 

A: To overthrow king Otto

B: To expand the empire really fast

C: To introduce new technology

D To gain strength in the empire

Ottomanism emphasized that all citizens, regardless of religious differences, were equal before the law. Ideally, all “Ottomans” would share a geographical area, a language, a culture, and a sense of a "non-Ottoman" party who were different from them. The motive for this was ultimately to gain strength so the Europeans would have a harder time infiltrating Ottoman territory, as well as the Ottoman people.

500

Where did Neo-Ottomanism arise?

A: Syria        B: Egypt

C: Israel        D: Turkey

D: Turkey

Neo-Ottomanism is an imperialist Turkish political ideology that advocates honoring the Ottoman past of Turkey and promotes greater political engagement of Turkey within places that were part of the Ottoman Empire.

500

Which of the following were challenged directly by Voltaire's Enlightenment beliefs?

A. The Scientific Revolution

B. Divine Right 

C. Social hierarchies

D. Marxism principles 


B. Divine Right

500


5. Which of the following was an important continuity in the history of the Mediterranean region between 400 and 1000 C.E.?

  1. The religious makeup of the societies in the region remained virtually the same.

  2. The western Mediterranean remained politically unified, whereas the eastern Mediterranean remained politically fractured.

  3. The Byzantine Empire remained a centralized Christian empire in the Mediterranean.

  4. The Sassanid Empire continued to keep its access to the eastern Mediterranean



3. The Byzantine Empire remained a centralized Christian empire in the Mediterranean.

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