Ch.6.1_Real Quiz

Match the following

• Harem

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

• Janissary

• The sultan's chief minister

• Gunpowder Empire

• A soldier in the Elite Guard of the Ottoman Sultan

• Grand Vizier

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

• Sultan

• The Military and political head of state

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