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vhat was the millet system in the Ottoman Empire? grain storage system Each majo

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vhat was the millet system in the Ottoman Empire? grain storage system Each major religious system being recognized and given auc nomy for its own legal affairs The distribution system for public doles d. all of the above 10. What accounted for early Ottoman success? a. the control and access of Indian agriculture and manufacturing b. Sepahi or cavalry c. the successful development of an internal highway system d. access to gold and silver of the Americas e. all of the above 11. How long did the Ottoman state last? a. About 50 years b. About 100 years c. About 650 years d. About 1500 years 12. The Ottoman advance into the Balkans and Eastern Europe halted bys a. Vlad the Impaler Dracul b. Charles Martell c. Prince Stephan Karolowitz d. Vladimir Putin e. none of the above 13. In the Ottoman Balkans, the Turks practiced a policy known as devirshmire which A. forced the population to convert to Islam or flee b. serve in the Ottoman navy in the Mediterranean e. Christian boys were taken from their families, converted to Islam, and trained for official positions d. work the silver and tin mines of eastern Romania e. none of the above 14. The term "renaissance" is French for: a. new age b. rebirth c. reformation d. renewal e. none of the above 15. Sir Isaac Newton would be associated most with which scientific or intellectual discovery? a. uncovering the laws of motion b. uncovering the laws of gravity

Explanation / Answer

9. The millet (millat means communityhood) system ensured that:

b. Each major religious system being recognized and given autonomy for it's own legal affairs.

10. The early Ottomans were successful due to their raiders also known as

b. Sepahi or cavalry.

11. The Ottoman Empire lasted from 1299 to 1922 which is approximately

c. About 650 years.

12. Ottoman advance into Eastern Europe and the balkans was halted by

a. Vlad the impaler Dracul.

Note 1: Stephan halted the Ottoman advance. But his surname was not Karlowitz.

Note 2: Vlad Dracula impaled the emisssaries of the Ottomans alive!!!