Acronym MOMS
What is the fourth letter of the acronym MOMS stands for ?
What is Safavid Empire ?
What are janissaries?
Christian Prisoners of war, who were trained from the age of 8. After their service they were given land and they had influence in politics.
The Ottoman's use of this system allowed the development of the fearsome janissaries.
What is the devshirme?
This empire bursted through the walls of Constantinople in 1453
Who are the Ottoman Turks?
Before Emperor Aurangzeb in the Mughal Empire, what was Emperor Akbar the Great known for?
What is religious tolerance?
A large group of people or nations ruled by an emperor.
What is an empire?
What Religion were Safavids?
They were shi'ite
The powerful fearsome protectors of the Ottoman empire.
Who are the Janissaries?
The Hindu Marathas brought down this empire.
Mughal Empire
Members of this sect of Islam believe there had been twelve infallible imams, beginning with prophet Muhammad's cousin and son-in-law, Ali.
What is Twelver Shi'ism?
What does the first letter of the acronym MOMS stand for?
Who is Manchu Empire ?
The weapon that gave the Ottoman empire the upper hand in defeating Constantinople?
What are cannons ?
The Ottoman's use of this system allowed non-Muslim subjects to retain many aspects of their cultural heritage.
What is the Millet System?
Who were the main rival of the Ottoman empire?
Who are the Safavid empire ?
The oppositions of the Sunni Muslims.
Who are the Shia Muslims?
What is the name of the empire in East Asia?
Who is Manchu Empire ?
A religiously tolerant Muslim empire founded by the Mongols
Who are the Mughals ?
How did the Manchu empire maintain power?
What is the Banner System?
The Ming dynasty brought down this empire.
Manchu Empire
Frequent clashes between these two empires intensified the Sunni-Shia split in Islam.
Who are the Ottomans and Safavid ?