THE MUSLIM WORLD EXPANDS: 1400s-1600s
Capital city:
Religion:
List 2 CULTURAL
ACHIEVEMENTS
Absolute Ruler
SULEIMAN
2 things he did
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Successful because of:
THE EARLY
OTTOMAN
EMPIRE
How did cultural
diversity and nationalism
impact the Ottoman
Empire?
How did Europe
contribute to Ottoman
decline?
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What am I and what is the
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Use a colored pencil to shade
the key and the map to show
the area controlled by the
Ottomans.
Ottoman Empire
PRACTICE REGENTS QUESTIONS
1.
One similarity in the policies of Louis XIV
and of Suleiman the Magnificent is that both
leaders
(1) expanded their empires in the Americas
(2) encouraged the growth of democracy
(3) increased the power of their central
governments
(4) abolished the bureaucracy
6. • Islamic scholars made significant
contributions to astronomy.
• Muslim architects excelled in design.
• Schools and libraries were built in Islamic urban
centers.
2. One way in which Suleiman the Magnificent
and Akbar the Great are similar is that they
both brought about periods of
(1) political stability and religious tolerance
(2) religious conquest and persecution
(3) isolationism and cultural stagnation
(4) modernization and political disunity
Which conclusion about Islamic society during its
Golden Age can best be supported by these
statements?
(1) Social status of Muslims was determined at
birth.
(2) Achievements relied on a knowledge of math
and science.
(3) People of diverse faiths were required to convert
to Islam.
(4) Cities developed self-sufficient economies.
3. Which event marked the rise in power of the
Ottoman Empire in 1453?
(1) birth of Muhammad
(2) conquest of Constantinople
(3) siege of Vienna
(4) death of Saladin
7. The location of the Ottoman Empire had an
impact on the
(1) trade between Europe and Asia
(2) conquest of Spain by the Muslims
(3) spread of Buddhism into Southeast Asia
(4) decline in the Atlantic slave trade
4. One way in which Akbar the Great,
Suleiman the Magnificent, and Philip II are
similar is that they
(1) attempted to colonize the Americas
(2) supported democratic reforms in their countries
(3) tried to make Christianity the dominant religion
of Asia
(4) controlled large empires at the height of their
power
5. Which achievements are most closely
associated with the Golden Age of Islamic
culture?
(1) mosques, medical books, and algebra
(2) gunpowder, pagodas, and silk
(3) aqueducts, roads, and polytheistic temples
(4) columns, theory of a sun-centered universe, and
democracy
8.
Which factor most contributed to the
cultural diversity of the Ottoman Empire?
(1) legal system based on the Qur’an (Koran)
(2) central location spanning Europe, Africa, and
Asia
(3) alliances with the Russians and Hapsburgs
(4) reliance on colonies in the Americas
9. Akbar the Great, Suleiman the Magnificent,
and Louis XIV are all rulers associated with
(1) natural rights (3) religious toleration
(2) filial piety (4) absolutism
10. • Captured the city of Constantinople in
1453
• Benefited from rich trade along the Mediterranean
Sea
• Ruled by Suleiman the Lawgiver
Which empire best fits these descriptions?
(1) Roman (3) Mongol
(2) Ottoman (4) Songha