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R & V project Ch 2 Ottoman Empire

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  • Why were the Ottomans feared?
    Its high level of organisation, logistical capabilities and its elite troops
  • True or False? The Ottomans retained a stable economy throughout its rule
    True
  • When the Ottoman Empire collapsed, which countries did it retain?
    None, it split up.
  • True or False? The Ottoman Empire suffered little to no losses in battle
    False. They suffered seven defeats
  • The Ottoman Empire started out in which country?
    Anatolia
  • When did the Ottoman Empire collapse?
    1922
  • Who was Ibrahim the Mad?
    The mad king of the Ottomans; final son of Ahmed I
  • When was the Ottoman Empire fist established?
    1299
  • What language did the Ottomans speak?
    Turkish
  • True or False? The Ottoman Empire was the largest of its time
    True
  • Which Sultan was in power when the Ottomans conquered Constantinople
    Mehmed II
  • Why did the Ottoman Empire collapse?
    Political disputes, internal conflicts, it’s defeat in WWI
  • True or False? The Ottomans did not conquer Iraq.
    False
  • What defines the Ottoman Empire?
    Achievements, rule, countries conquered
  • Who were the Janissaries?
    The Ottoman Empire's elite fighting force/soldiers
  • How did the Ottomans conquer?
    Battles; military strategies
  • Approximately how much countries did the Ottomans conquer?
    16
  • in centuries, how long did the Ottomans exist for?
    Approx. 6 centuries
  • List two empires/caliphates that came before Ottomans
    Safavids, Mughals, Umayyad’s, Abassids
  • True or False? The Ottoman Empire lasted for around 624 years
    True
  • Which Sultan was in power when the Ottomans reached their pinnacle?
    Suleyman the Magnificent
  • What did the Ottomans contribute to in Muslim Society?
    Spread of Islam, development of hospitals, multicultural society
  • True or False? The family that ruled the Ottoman Empire still exists today.
    True. They live scattered through out the world
  • When was the Selimiye Mosque built?
    1575
  • True or False? The Ottoman Empire was the last major empire in Muslim history
    True
  • What did the Ottomans contribute to in Muslim Socieypty
    Fighting efficency, victories, development of a new ruling system, and glory
  • Who established the Ottoman Empire?
    Osman the first (Osman bey)
  • True or False? The Ottomans had no leader in 1622
    False
  • Which country/region did the Ottomans fist conquer?
    Northwest Anatolia
  • True or False? Osman bey was not a Muslim
    False