Gunpowder Empires 2023/2024

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A group of trained soldiers that were converted to Islam at a young age in the Ottoman Empire.

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Janissaries

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Why was Suleyman the Magnificent so magnificent?

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He created a new law code, reduced taxes, and gave religious freedom.

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What primarily led to the decline of the Ottoman and Safavid Empires? Options: massive droughts, incompetent leadership, invading armies, religious wars

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incompetent leadership

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Constantinople is modern day_______________.

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Istanbul

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Who was the most important ruler of the Mughal Empire who tried creating a new faith to decrease religious tension between Hindus and Muslims?

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Akbar

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Besides Islam, what other religion existed in the Mughal Empire? Options: Judaism, Hinduism, Christianity, Buddhism

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Hinduism

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The Ottomans controlled trade because:

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They owned major port and land trade routes

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Suleiman the Magnificent ruled this empire...

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Ottoman

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The main religion of the Safavid Empire was

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Shia Islam

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Art & culture flourished with blending of many cultures. Which cultures contributed to this? Options: Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal, All of them

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All of them