40a-b

The Ottoman Empire surrounded

• the Black Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the North Sea.
• the Black Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Red Sea.
• the Mediterranean Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the Baltic Sea.

 The Ottoman Empire’s early expansion was MAINLY because of the empire’s

• Location
• Strength
• Wealth

 Which Safavid capital city was constructed under Shah Abbas that contained mosques designed by Persian architects, public baths, pools, bazaars with merchants from around the world?

• Delhi
• Istanbul
• Isfahan
• Samrkan

Which of these did Shah Abbas accomplish while ruling the Safavid Empire?

• Decreasing contacts with Asia and Europe
• Using Gunpowder
• Alliance with the Mongols

What is the title given to THE leader of the Ottoman Empire?

• Janissary
• Rajput
• Sultan
• Emperor

The Ottoman Empire was ruled from ___________________. 

• The Atlantic.
• Russia.
• Istanbul, formerly Constantinople.
• The Mediterranean. 

What did the Ottoman Empire do to the Hagia Sofia?

• burned it to the ground
• turned it into a mosque
• made it their capitol
• turned it into a hotel

What religion did the Ottoman Empire help spread throughout their empire?

• Islam
• Christianity
• Shintoism
• Buddhism

____ were an elite guard of Ottoman soldiers. 

• janissaries 
• ulema
• pashas 
• sinans 

Nicknamed 'the Magnificent' or 'the Lawgiver', he was the leader of the Ottoman Empire from 1520-1566

• Mehmed the Conqueror
• Muhammad II
• Mustafa IV
• Suleyman I