Gunpowder Empires Review

What city did the Ottoman Empire conquer in 1453?

• Constantinople

• Rome

• Athens

• Vienna

Who was the leader of the Ottoman Empire that created a law code and was tolerant of other religions?

• Mehmed the Conqueror

• Muhammad II

• Mustafa IV

• Suleiman I

Why was Suleyman the Magnificent so magnificent?

• He created a new law code.
• He reduced taxes.
• He gave religious freedom.
• All of the other answers are correct.

What did Akbar create to try to bring peace and unity to the Mughal empire?

• A new religion called The Divine Faith

• A new tax system that only taxed Muslims

• A new law that only allowed the practice of Hinduism

• A new structure that would house the government and religious leaders

A group of trained soldiers that were converted to Islam at a young age and served in the Ottoman military:

• Serfs
• Slaves
• Janissaries
• Missionaries

The Taj Mahal is a great example of the blending of which two religions in the Mughal Empire?

• Christianity & Islam

• Hinduism & Islam

• Hinduism & Buddhism

• Buddhism & Islam

The use of gunpowder to modernize the Safavid Military was done by which ruler?

• Shah Jahan

• Shah Abbas

• Akbar the Great

• Babur

The Ottomans controlled trade because:

• They owned major port and land trade routes

• They were technologically advanced

• They conquered anyone who opposed them

• Suleiman The Magnificent was loved by many people

When the Ottomans conquered the Byzantine Empire, the made Constantinople their capital and changed it's name to what?

• Rome

• Baghdad

• Istanbul

• Jerusalem

True or False: The Ottoman empire did NOT allow any practice of non-muslim faiths.

• True

• False