Unit 2 Assessment Review

Who was the largely nomadic ethnic group that would come to establish the Ottoman Empire?

• The Turks
• The Huns
• The Persians
• The Mongols

What was the Sunni Muslim state that controlled much of southeastern Europe, western Asia, and Northern Africa between the 14th - 20th centuries?

• Arab Caliphate
• Ottoman Empire
• Delhi Sultanate
• Persian Empire

What was the Ottoman practice of forcibly recruiting soldiers among the children of Balkan and Anatolian Christian subjects?

• Mamluk
• Devshirme
• Sultan
• Mit'a system

What is the name for a Muslim leader that has political power and enforces Sharia law, but does not have any religious authority?

• Sultan
• Caliph
• Emperor
• Mamluk

What was the Islamic empire that ruled over the Indian subcontinent for 320 years?

• Ottoman Empire
• Mughal Empire
• Gupta Empire
• Delhi Sultanate

Who were the non-Arab slave soldiers of the Arab caliphates that eventually created their own government in India?

• Janissaries
• Sultanates
• Mamluks
• Devshirmes

Who was the longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 until his death in 1566?

• Cyrus the Great
• Razia Sultana
• Osman I
• Suleiman the Magnificent

What were the elite infantry units in the Ottoman Empire?

• Mamluks
• Janissaries
• Sultanates
• Devshirmes

Who were the people in Mesoamerica that was known for their grand architecture, astrology, and calendars?

• The Maya
• The Aztec
• The Inca
• The Toltecs

What was the name given to the three city military confederacy that dominated the Valley of Mexico during the 14th -16th centuries?

• Maya Empire
• Inca Empire
• Aztec Empire
• Tenochtitlan