ottoman empire

Question 1

who was the leader of the ottoman Turks and the overall creator/founder of the ottoman dynasty?

a) Osman I
b) Mehmed II
c) Mimar Sinan
d) Suleiman the magnificent

Answer 1

a)Osman I

Question 2

How many years was the ottoman empire was in existence?

a) 150
b) 300
c) 600
d) 1000

Answer 2

c)600

Question 3

in 1453 the ottoman empire put an end to the byzantine empire by conquering what city?

a) Rome
b) Constantinople
c) Vienna
d) Budapest

Answer 3

b)Constantinople

Question 4

what is the modern day country that was created by the ottoman empire in 1922?

Answer 4

turkey

Question 5

what was the religion that the ottomans followed?

Answer 5

Islam

Question 6

what person served as a interpreter for ottoman officials and European diplomats and merchants?

Answer 6

dragoman

Question 7

what was the name given to the highest official of the religious law who interpreted and applied laws of Islam?

Answer 7

grand mufti

Question 8

what elite infantry units acted as the sultans bodyguards household troops and the first modern army in Europe?

Answer 8

janissaries