Ch.6.1_Real Quiz

Match the following

• Gunpowder Empire

• Empire formed by outside conquerors who unified regions they conquered through mastery of firearms

• Grand Vizier

• The Military and political head of state

• Sultan

• A soldier in the Elite Guard of the Ottoman Sultan

• Harem

• The sultan's chief minister

• Janissary

• Private chamber of the Sultan, where he and his wife lived

An appointed official of the Ottoman Empire who collected taxes, maintained law and order, and was directly responsible to the Sultan's court is a ______?

• Grand Vizier

• Pasha

• Ulema

• Janissary

A group of religious scholars who served as advisors to the Sultan; administered schools for educating Muslims were the _____?

• Ulema

• Janissary

• Grand Vizier

• Pasha

At it's peak in the 1500s, The Ottoman Empire stretched through ___?

• Western Asia

• North Africa

• Europe

• All are correct

Mehmed II laid siege to what city that was a strategic Geographic target?

• Jerusalem

• Constantinople

• Mecca

• Medina

After its capture, Mehmed II renamed Constantinople _____ ?

• Turkey

• Nazareth

• Istanbul

• Mecca

The Sultan Selim I conquered these key religious city(ies)

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

• Medina

• All are correct

Selim I named himself ____, which means "Defender of the Faith"

• Grand Inquisitor

• Caliph

• King of Kings

• All are correct

The title of "Sultan" was a(n) _____ title?

• bestowed by God

• voted by the people

• elected by Congress

• hereditary

In 1520, a new Sultan named ____ defeated the Hungarians.

• Mehmed I

• Mehmed II

• Suleyman I The Magnificent

• Osman