Expansion
What city did the Ottomans conquer in 1453?
Constantinople
Who was known as "the Lawgiver"?
Suleiman the Magnificent
What kind of building is the Blue Mosque?
Mosque
The Ottomans ruled for over 600 years.
True
Describe one Ottoman cultural achievement.
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Name one continent the Ottomans ruled.
(Asia, Africa, or Europe)
Who founded the Ottoman Empire?
Osman I
Name one scientific field the Ottomans advanced.
Medicine, Astronomy, etc.
The Ottomans never built schools.
False
What made the Ottomans powerful in trade?
Control of Silk Road, strategic location
What region did the Ottomans gain from the Mamluks in 1517?
Egypt/Arabia
Which sultan ruled during the conquest of Constantinople?
Mehmed II
What was the elite Ottoman army called?
Janissaries
The empire was only located in Turkey.
False
Name one reason the Ottoman Empire grew quickly.
Strong army, gunpowder, smart leadership
Which sea did their navy dominate?
Mediterranean
Who ruled the longest during the golden age?
Suleiman
What writing art did they perfect?
Calligraphy
Suleiman created laws that applied to everyone.
True
Why was the millet system important?
Religious tolerance, peace