Ottoman empire - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LCA 266 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, what was the outstanding military unit in Europe? A) Janissaries B) Sipahis C) Gazis D) Safavid standing armies - Answer A) Janissaries How were the Ottomans able to administer their diverse peoples with a minimum of resistance? A) They never allowed local or communal-level religious systems to emerge within the Ottoman Empire B) They strongly restricted religious freed...

The Background of the Ottoman Decline – External Reasons • The conditions in the Empire • The Ottoman Empire expanded its lands and wealth through the war against the fragmented European and Anatolian states at the beginning until the conquest of Istanbul in 1453. • The storm of the Ottoman conquest reached at the doors of the Vienna in the West, Qazvin in the East, Aden in the South and the Don River in the North. • However, this expansion embodied many ethnic and religious gro...

LCA 266 Exam 1 Questions with All Correct Answers What was true for French merchants after the Ottoman Empire signed the first Capitulation agreement with France in 1536? - Answer- -They were granted permission to trade freely in Ottoman ports -They were exempted from Ottoman taxes -They were charged low tariff rates for import and export goods The penetration of European merchant capital into the Ottoman Empire--specifically, the exchange of the Ottoman raw materials to Europe for manufa...

MTTC 105 Exam Questions with Answers When were the Pyramids of Egypt built? - Answer-During the Old Kingdom Early Civilizations of Ancient Africa (2 of 3) - Answer-Bantu Migration: moved from West Africa slowly toward the East and South. They were fishers/farmers. The migration lasted 2000 years. Early Civilizations of Ancient Africa (3 of 3) - Answer-Kingdom of Kush: Most powerful between 2000BCE and 1500BCE. They were farmers turned traders. Traded ivory, gold, ebony, and slaves. The...

LCA Final UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. Which of the following is not true about the Treaty of Sèvres? A) It permitted the creation of an independent Armenian state B) It did not restrict the sovereignty of the Ottoman government C) It was the postwar peace treaty between the Allied powers and the Ottoman Empire D) It restored the previously abolished Capitulations - CORRECT ANSWER- B) It did not restrict the sovereignty of the Ottoman government

Class Notes Test 3 Review CSTU 101 Liberty University Dr. Walker A.D. - correct answer When was the Italian Renaissance? To return to the principles underlying ancient Greece - correct answer What was the goal of the Italian Renaissance? Rationalism and Humanism - correct answer What two philosophies dominated the Italian Renaissance? Merchant Princes - correct answer Who financed the travel and commerce of the Italian Renaissance period? Ottoman Empire - correct answer Trade with ...

Islamic Art Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the importance of calligraphy in Islamic art? Calligraphy is important in Islamic art because it serves as a visual expression of the divine word, often featuring Quranic verses and religious texts, and is considered the highest form of artistic expression in the Islamic world. How did Islamic art influence the design of mosques? Islamic art influenced mosque design through the use of geometric patterns, arabesques, and intr...

AP World (units 3 & 4) 3.1: Empires Expand - correct answer -Imperial expansion relied on the increased use of gunpowder, cannons, and armed trade to establish large empires in both hemispheres. -Land empires included the Manchu in Central and East Asia; the Mughal in South and Central Asia; the Ottoman in Southern Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa; and the Safavids in the Middle East. -Political and religious disputes led to rivalries and conflict between states. Bureaucracy - co...

Zagros Mountains correct answers Young, rugged mountain range. pretty high elevation. bordering Iraq and Iran Elburz Mountains correct answers young, rugged mountain range. arabian plate moving away from africa creates high risk for earthquakes in Iran. Asir Mountains correct answers southwestern corner of Arabian Peninsula. 7,000-8,000 ft elevation. dry climate. wettest area in saudi arabia. wealthy saudis have summer homes in the mountains for the cool climate. mesopotamia correct ans...

In 1491 the Inka [Inca] ruled the greatest empire on earth. Bigger than Ming Dynasty China, bigger than Ivan the Great's expanding Russia, bigger than Songhay in the Sahel or powerful Great Zimbabwe in the East Africa tablelands, bigger than the cresting Ottoman Empire, bigger than the Triple Alliance (as the Aztec empire is more precisely known), bigger by far than any European state, the Inka dominion extended over a staggering thirty-two degrees of latitude - as if a single power held sway f...