7.19 Rise of the Ottoman Empire

What was the capital of the Ottoman Empire?

• Baghdad

• Istanbul

• Cairo

• Ankara

Who led a group of Turkish warriors in battles against the Byzantines?

• Osman I

• Mehmed II

• Bayezid II

• Selim I

What were the reasons for the growth of the Ottoman Empire?

• Decentralized government

• Lack of military power

• United by Islam

• Isolation from other empires

Who captured Constantinople in 1453?

• Murad II

• Osman I

• Mehmed II

• Suleyman I

What happened to Constantinople after its capture?

• It was abandoned

• It became the largest city in Europe

• It was destroyed

• It remained the same

What did Mehmed II rebuild in Constantinople?

• Hagia Sophia

• Palaces

• Colleges

• Roads

What was Mehmed II's impact on the Ottoman Empire?

• Encouraged advancements in science

• Compiled criminal laws

• Ruled harshly

• Ruled softly

During which reign did the Ottoman Empire experience a golden age?

• Bayezid II

• Selim I

• Suleyman I

• Mehmed II

What artistic achievements were made during the Ottoman golden age?

• Painting

• Ceramics

• Music

• Dance

What did the Ottoman people invent?

• Forceps

• Catheters

• Scalpels

• All of the above