Empires

Who were the Ottomans?

• Turkish warriors for the faith of Islam

• Roman soldiers

• Greek philosophers

• Egyptian traders

In what year did Syria, Arabia, Palestine, and Egypt come under Ottoman control?

• 1200

• 1453

• 1517

• 1600

Who reigned during the peak of the Ottoman Empire?

• Mehmed II

• Suleiman the Magnificent

• Osman I

• Selim I

What religion was predominant during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Buddhism

What did Suleiman the Magnificent bring to the Ottoman Empire?

• A new language

• A uniform system of law, different forms of art and literature

• A new currency

• A new form of government

Who held spiritual power in the Holy Roman Empire?

• Emperor

• King

• Pope

• Bishop

Who held political power in the Holy Roman Empire?

• Pope

• Emperor

• Bishop

• King

What was a major cause of the lack of unification during the expansion of the Holy Roman Empire?

• Economic instability

• Cultural differences

• Struggle for power between emperor and pope

• Geographic barriers

What did life in the Holy Roman Empire revolve around?

• The royal court

• The local church

• The marketplace

• The military

What was one of Pope Gregory VII's main goals regarding the church?

• To increase the power of secular rulers

• To make the church independent of secular rulers

• To abolish the position of bishops

• To merge church and state