Ottoman and Mughal Empires Flashcard

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Which person founded the Ottoman Empire?

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Osman

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Which Ottoman Sultan conquered Constantinople?

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Mehmed

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What major battle on land ended Ottoman expansion into Europe?

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Battle of Vienna

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Why was the Ottoman Empire called a “Gunpowder Empire”?

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It was one of the first empire to use gunpowder weapons.

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What was the devshirme?

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The conscription of Christian boys to become soldiers and bureaucrats.

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Which Ottoman Sultan was given the nickname the Lawgiver by the Ottomans?

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Suleiman

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What sea battle caused the Ottomans to begin to decline?

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Battle of Lepanto

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What Ocean was the main center of Trade for the Ottoman, Mughal and Ming Empires?

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The Indian

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What is the origin of the name Mughal?

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The Mongols

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What was the Mughal Leader Akbar most famous for?

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Religious tolerance