The Early Years/Geography
This Empire shared a border with the Ottoman Empire?
What is the Byzantine Empire?
This was the name the Ottomans gave to Constantinople following the fall.
What is Istanbul?
This was the area where women and children lived during Ottoman times.
What is the Harem?
This was the religion that was practiced by most citizens of the Ottoman Empire.
What is Islam?
This man was the leader of the Ottoman army during the fall of Constantinople.
Who was Sultan Mehmet II?
The Sultan had multiple of these, that all lived in the same Harem?
What are wives?
This is the area of land where the Ottoman Empire began.
What is Anatolia?
This item was placed in the Golden Horn to sink ships trying to enter Constantinople
What is a chain?
A woman's main role in the Harem was to take care of this.
What are children?
This was a tax that all non Muslim citizens had to pay in the Ottoman Empire.
What is the Jizya?
This military technology was used to destroy the supposedly indestructible walls of Constantinople.
What was a cannon?
This is the term used to describe the practice of a woman covering herself fully in public.
What is Purdah?
This man was the original leader of the Ottomans
Who is Osman?
The Ottomans carried these over the hills surrounding Constantinople to aid in their invasion.
What are boats?
Boys stayed with their mothers in the Harem until this age during the Ottoman Empire
What is 11 years old?