The Rise of the Ottoman Empire

Which city did Mehmed II want to conquor?

• Ankara

• Constantinople

• Istanbul

• Anatolia

What were some of the greatest accomplishments of Mehmed II? Choose 3

• He constructed hospitals, colleges, and public baths.

• He compiled criminal laws into one official code.

• He established the Five Pillars of the Islamic faith.

• He established eight colleges in Contantinople.

• He founded Islam.

What happened first?

• Murad II abdicates the throne.

• Constantinople becomes Istanbul.

• Mehmed II expands Ottoman territory.

• Ottomans capture land in Southeast Europe.

• Byzantine Empire enters period of decline.

What happened second?

• Murad II abdicates the throne.

• Constantinople becomes Istanbul.

• Mehmed II expands Ottoman territory.

• Ottmans capture land in Southeast Europe.

• Byzantine Empire enters period of decline.

What happened third?

• Murad II abdicates the throne.

• Constantinople becomes Istanbul.

• Mehmed II expands Ottoman territory.

• Ottomans capture land in Southeast Europe.

• Byzantine Empire enters a period of decline.

What happened last?

• Murad II abdicates the throne.

• Constantinople becomes Istanbul.

• Mehmed II expands Ottoman territory.

• Ottomans capture land in Southeast Europe.

• Byzantine Empire enters period of decline.

How did the Islamic faith have an impact on trade in Asia?

• The pillar of Pilgrimage created the opportunity for trade.

• The Islamic faith encouraged conquest of foreign lands.

• Spices, textiles, and grains became desirable trade items.

• The pillar of Charity encouraged Muslims to give away items which were later traded.

Why would a mercahnt trade both luxury goods and everyday items?

• Merchants were forced to sell both luxury goods and everyday items by local officials.

• Merchants could make money by both selling a few luxury goods and many everyday items.

• Merchants could sell large quantities of luxury items by giving away everyday items.

• Merchants enjoyed selling luxury goods more, but shoppers demanded everyday items.

Which statements reflect reasons for the establishment and growth of the Ottoman Empire? Choose 4

• It built a strong military with access to cannons.

• It created alliances across political and racial groups.

• Its power was spread across many families.

• It was united by the religion of Islam.

• It centralized the government and concentrated power in one leader/ one family.

Why was the development of banks an important part of the development of trade routes?

• Merchants received letters of credit for large transactions and went to banks to get their money.

• Merchants needed banks nearby to obtain the large amounts of coins needed.

• Merchants used banks to determine if the gold coins they received were worth money.

• Merchants made many of their business transactions at banks for safety.