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AP World History Modern Flashcards: Comparison In Land Based Empires

Study Comparison In Land Based Empires in AP World History Modern with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify one example of a land-based empire.

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ANSWER

The Ottoman Empire. Controlled much of southeastern Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa.

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AP World History Modern: Land-Based Empires (1450-1750)

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In the 1500s and 1600s, the Safavid Empire in Persia and the Spanish Empire in the Americas both built authority over diverse populations and frontier zones. Safavid shahs promoted Twelver Shi'ism to unify the state and distinguish it from Sunni rivals, while Spanish rulers used Catholic institutions and colonial bureaucracies to govern Indigenous and settler societies. Which comparison best explains a similar way both empires used religion to strengthen imperial rule?
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