WHAP 2.2

Which empire began as invading Turks from Central Asia into Anatolia and Europe?

• Ottoman Empire

• Seljuk Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Safavid Empire

What group of people did the Ottomans struggle to control in the Balkans of Europe? (2)

• Slavs

• Shi'ite muslims

• Eastern Orthodox christians

• Catholics

What great empire did the Ottomans end in 1453?

• Roman

• Byzantine

• Seljuk

• Mongol

What was the great leader of the Ottomans from 1520-1566 that made massive territorial gains?

• Babur

• Shah Jahan

• Shah Abbas

• Suleiman the Magnificent

Which battle on land were the Ottomans stopped twice by allied Catholic states?

• Lepanto

• Vienna

• Tours

• Normandy

Which battle by sea were the Ottomans stopped by a union of Catholic states?

• Lepanto

• Vienna

• Tours

• Kiev

What type of Islam did the Ottoman Empire adhere to?

• Sunni

• Shi'ite

Who was the main Islamic rival of the Ottomans to the east they fought with off and on for 200 years?

• Safavid

• Mughal

• Delhi Sultanate

• Seljuk Turks

How did the Ottomans fund 200 years of war with the Safavids? (2)

• agriculture and corvee labor

• Devshirme or blood tax

• regressive taxes on the poor

• increased trade taxes

Who did the Ottoman sultan initiate to form a loyal military group?

• wealthy eastern orthodox nobility

• poor christians

• shi'ite nobility

• african warriors