Gunpowder Empires

A group of trained soldiers that were converted to Islam at a young age.

• Serfs
• Slaves
• Janissaries
• Dardanelles

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

• Ottoman Empire
• Gunpowder Empires
• Empire Strikes back
• German Empire

This city was conquered by the Ottoman's and led to the end of the Byzantine Empire.

• Paris
• Mecca
• Jerusalem
• Constantinople

What is the term used for the person who were appointed officials that collected taxes and maintained law and order.

• medinas
• sultans
• pashas
• harem

Who were the supreme authority in the Ottoman Empire?

• sultans
• grand vizier
• pashas
• ulema

Who was the chief minister who carried the main burdens of the state, and led meetings at council?

• sultans
• grand vizier
• pashas
• ulema

What modern day country were the Safavids located in?

• Saudi Arabia
• Iran
• Iraq
• India

Who was the most dominant Sultan in the Ottoman Empire?

• Sulyman the Magnificent
• Shah Abbas
• Akbar
• Babur

Who was the most important ruler in the Safavid Empire?

• Sulyman the Magnificent
• Shah Abbas
• Akbar
• Babur

Who was the most important ruler of the Mughal Empire?

• Akbar
• Sulyman
• Abbas
• Mrs. Jenkins