Mr. T Rise of Muslim Empires and Feudal Asia

What technology did the Ottomans utilize that played a crucial role in their military conquests during the siege of Constantinople in 1453?

• Advanced naval ships

• Gunpowder technology, including cannons

• Biological warfare

• Airplanes

What was the role of the Janissaries in the Ottoman Empire?

• Naval commanders

• Elite infantry units trained with firearms

• Diplomatic envoys

• Cavalry units

Which battle demonstrated the effectiveness of Ottoman military technology against European forces?

• Battle of Chaldiran

• Battle of Mohács

• Battle of Waterloo

• Battle of Hastings

What was a significant military engagement for the Safavid Empire in 1514?

• Battle of Mohács

• Battle of Chaldiran

• Battle of Lepanto

• Battle of Agincourt

What was the name of the Safavid standing army trained in the use of firearms?

• Janissaries

• Ghulams

• Samurai

• Knights Templar

What was a key factor in the Mughal Empire's military success?

• Use of artillery and elephants in warfare

• Reliance solely on cavalry

• Avoidance of alliances with local rulers

• Focus on naval power

Which battle marked the beginning of Mughal dominance in India?

• Battle of Panipat (1526)

• Battle of Plassey (1757)

• Battle of Buxar (1764)

• Battle of Haldighati (1576)

What significant event occurred in 1453?

• Capture of Constantinople by the Ottomans

• Discovery of America by Columbus

• Start of the French Revolution

• Signing of the Magna Carta

What was one consequence of the capture of Constantinople?

• Migration of Greek scholars to the West

• Decline of the Ottoman Empire

• End of the Renaissance

• Discovery of the New World

Who founded the Sikh faith in the late 15th century?

• Guru Nanak

• Akbar

• Shivaji

• Aurangzeb