What ancient empire did the Ottomans end?

• China
• Arab
• Byzantine
• none are true

The Ottoman Empire was ruled from ___________________. 

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

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

Whoever controlled the Byzantine Empire controlled what?

• all the gold available
• new inventions and ideas
• trade between Europe and Asia
• Islam

Which of the following helped the Ottomans grow into such a long-lasting dynasty?

• single family rule and highly centralized government
• fear and intimidation
• no religious freedoms for non-Muslims
• executed all of their political rivals

Where is the Mughal Empire?

• A
• B
• C
• D

He was the ruler of the Mughal Empire during its best period.

• Akbar
• Aurangzeb
• Chandra Gupta
• Shah Jahan

Akbar created unity through much of India (the Mughal Empire) by

• Forcing conquered people to convert to Islam.
• Allowing local governors complete freedom to rule their regions.
• Stationing military units at strategic points throughout the empire.
• Abolishing taxes on non-Muslims.