The Story of the World - Early Modern Times Chapter 18

The king of the Ottoman Turks was known as the _____.

The _____ were his private royal guards.

• Jabberwocky

• Jesuits

• Janissaries

The Ottoman Turks tried to capture ______, the capital of Austria.

• Venice

• Vienna

• Vatican

Their army was led by the _______, or prime minister.

• sultan

• vizier

• janissaries

Ahmet III was nicknamed the _____ king.

When the Ottoman Turks tried to capture the capital of Austria, what did they do?

• They made tunnels underneath the walls.

• They used catapults to leap over the walls.

• They simply waited until the people inside ran out of food and water.

• They marched around the city seven times each day.

Who first realized the Turks were entering the city?

• German soldiers

• a baker

• a guard

• the Holy Roman Emperor

What is a croissant?

• a curved sword used by the Turkish soldiers

• a flower that the Turkish king loved

• the flag flown by the Ottoman Turks

• a roll shaped like a crescent

Soldiers from what three countries finally drove the Turks away?

• France, Germany, and Poland

• France, Germany, and Russia

• Sweden, Germany, and Russia

• France, Germany, and Denmark

What happened to Kara Mustafa, the leader of the Turkish army?

• He was killed by German soldiers.

• He became the next king of the Ottoman Turks.

• He fled to Russia.

• His head was brought to the Turkish king in a velvet bag.