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Which of the following most accurately describes Bernier's main argument concerning Mughal administration?
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Which of the following most accurately describes Bernier's main argument concerning Mughal administration? The Mughal government's practice of tax farming was not an effective means of promoting economic growth
The contractors described in the passage are an example of which of the following? New elites recruited to generate increased revenue after imperial conquests
The actions of peasants, artisans, and merchants discussed in the third paragraph are an example of resistance against state attempts to collect revenue
All the following statements about Bernier are factually accurate. Which would most increase historians' confidence in the reliability of his account? He spent several years as an official at the Mughal imperial court.
Which of the following developments in the late fifteenth century could best be used as evidence to support Darwin's arguentin the second paragraph regarding a change in patterns of long-distance trade? The discovery of maritime routes that linked Europe and Asia through the Indian Ocean
Which of the following most strongly contributed to the shift of power from nomadic empires to settled states that vin identifies in the second paragraph? The development and spread of gunpowder weapons across Eurasia
Which of the following developments in the period 1450-1750 could best be used as evidence to modify Darwin's argument in the first paragraph about the establishment of Eurasian empires on "nomadic foundations"? The fall of the Mughal Empire
The two passages best illustrate which of the following continuities in world history? While some states were willing to tolerate diversity within their territories, others suppressed diversity.
Which of the following characteristics of the Ottoman Empire best explains why Sinan was determined to match the dimensions of the Hagia Sophia church, as discussed in the third paragraph? inging Constantinople, with its imperial traditions, under Islamic rule was one of the central pillars of ottoman rulers claims to political legitimacy
Based on the intended purpose of Sinan's biography, it is most likely that the information in the passage might be overstating the extent of the architectural challenges Sinan faced in building the mosque
Sinan's service to the Ottoman state best ilstrates the fact that land-based empires in the period 1450-1750 relied on the expertise of skilled administers and artisans to support and enhance gov and infrastructure
Which of the following most likely explains the inclusion of Image 2 in a court history of the Ottoman Empire? To highlight the Ottoman sultans' role as caliphs of the Muslim world
160 Ottoman practices shown in the two images directly contributed to which of the following developments before 1600 Large-scale Ottoman conquests in the Middle East and North Africa
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, many states responded to threats of the type depicted in the two images by seeking to increase tax revenues and professionalize their militaries
Which of the following most directly caused a disruption in the land-based trade of the Safavid empire during the period circa 1500-1750 ? Conflicts between the Shi' a Safavids and neighboring Sunni empires
The passage above is best understood in the context of which of the following? European monarchs' continued use of religion to legitimize political authority The passage above is best understood in the context of which of the following? European monarchs' continued use of religion to legitimize political authority
An extensive governmental bureaucracy An extensive governmental bureaucracy
Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750? Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe
Which of the following was an important continuity from the Ming Dynasty to the Qing dynasty in the seventeenth century? (A) The ongoing assimilation of Manchu cultural traditions by the imperial elite
Which of the following best describes the relationship that the Chinese and Aztec empires had with their respective eripheral states during the fifteenth century C.E.? Both empires established tributary relationships with their peripheral states.
From 1400 to 1750, Eurasian rulers sponsored the arts primarily for which of the following reasons? A To display power and legitimize their rule
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