Gunpowder Empires

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The strong legal code developed under Sultan Suleyman was based on ________ law.

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shari'ah law

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The term used to describe the rise of empires by force starting in the 1500's.

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Gunpowder Empires

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The Ottoman's capture of this city showed the importance of gunpowder weapons.

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Constantinople

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This empire was known for its elaborate architecture and building of the Taj Mahal.

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Mughal

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Who were the supreme authority in the Ottoman Empire?

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sultans

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Enslaved people could become top officials through the devshirme system in which Empire?

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Ottoman

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Babur's smaller Mughal army was able to defeat much larger armies by

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using gunpowder weapons

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This empire ruled mostly in Persia and established Shi'a Islam as the state religion.

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Safavid

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What allowed monarchs in Europe to centralize their power and expand their territories?

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gunpowder revolution

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This empire conquered Constantinople and ruled over large parts of the Middle East, Africa, and Eastern Europe.

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Ottoman