Question 1

Who was the greatest ruler of the Ottoman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Suleyman I

Answer

Selim I

Answer

Selim II

Answer

Mehmed II

Question 2

What was the nickname of the successor of the greatest Ottoman ruler?

Accepted Answer

Druken Sultan

Answer

Grand Turk

Answer

Magnificent

Answer

Lawgiver

Question 3

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the decline of the Ottoman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Population boom

Answer

Sultans became less involved in government

Answer

Provincial officials became corrupt

Answer

Inflation

Question 4

Which of the following was NOT a substance outlawed in the Ottoman Empire?

Accepted Answer

opium

Answer

coffee

Answer

tobacco

Answer

alcohol

Question 5

The Safavid Empire subscribed to which faction of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Shariah Islam

Answer

Shi'a Islam

Answer

Sunni Islam

Answer

Muhammad Islam

Question 6

Which of the following ordered the massacre of Sunni Muslims in Baghdad and made conversion to Shi'a Islam mandatory?

Accepted Answer

Esma'il

Answer

Suleyman I

Answer

Selim II

Answer

Abbas

Question 7

Which of the following was NOT a way that Shah Abbas made the Safavid empire more successful?

Accepted Answer

made conversion to Shi'a Islam mandatory

Answer

ensured administrators were trained to run the empire

Answer

strengthened and updated the military

Answer

returned Azerbaijan to the Safavids

Question 8

How were senior positions chosen in the Safavid Empire?

Accepted Answer

They were chosen by the Shah based on merit.

Answer

They were chosen by Shah based on birth.

Answer

They were chosen by the people.

Answer

They were born into the position.

Question 9

Enclosed structures with high vaulted ceilings, containing stalls for commerce were known as

Accepted Answer

bazaars

Answer

cafes

Answer

guilds

Answer

malls

Question 10

Traditional religious beliefs

Accepted Answer

orthodoxy

Answer

shariah

Answer

anarchy

Answer

sunni

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