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Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?
Osman I
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What was Istanbul formerly known as?
Constantinople
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Who conquered Constantinople and renamed it Istanbul?
Mehmed II
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What military technology did Mehmed II use in the siege of Constantinople?
Cannons
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Which territories did Selim I expand the Ottoman Empire into?
Middle East
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What were Janissaries in the Ottoman Empire?
Elite
soldiers
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How were Janissaries recruited?
Enslaved
Christian
boys converted to
Islam
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Who was Suleiman I and what was his significance?
Peak
of Ottoman power and
reformer
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What was the Millet System in the Ottoman Empire?
Allowed
religious
minorities
to
govern
themselves
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What was the Timar System in the Ottoman Empire?
Land granted for
military service
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Who founded the Safavid Empire?
Ismail I
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What was the official religion established by Ismail I?
Shi’a Islam
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Who was Abbas the Great and what did he do?
Modernized army and made
Isfahan
a cultural center
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Who founded the Mughal Empire?
Babur
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What was significant about Akbar the Great's rule?
Practiced
religious tolerance
and supported arts
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What is Jizya?
Tax on
non-Muslims
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What happened to Jizya during Akbar's reign?
Abolished
by
Akbar
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What is the Taj Mahal?
Tomb built by
Shah Jahan
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What was the Renaissance period known for?
Rebirth
of
Greek
and
Roman
culture
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Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
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What is Humanism?
Focus on human
achievements
and classics
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Who is known as the "Father of Humanism"?
Petrarch
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What are two famous works by Leonardo da Vinci?
Mona Lisa
and
Last Supper
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What is Michelangelo famous for?
David statue
and
Sistine Chapel
ceiling
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Who built the dome of Florence Cathedral?
Filippo
Brunelleschi
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Who was Sofonisba Anguissola?
Italian
female artist known for
portraits
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What is Albrecht Durer known for?
Woodcuts
and
engravings
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What did Nicolaus Copernicus propose?
Heliocentric theory
of the universe
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What did Andreas Vesalius publish?
On the Fabric of the Human Body
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Who was William Shakespeare?
English playwright
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What is Miguel Cervantes known for?
Don Quixote
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What did Michel de Montaigne develop?
The
essay
as a literary form
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What is Niccolò Machiavelli's famous work?
The Prince
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What does Machiavelli suggest about leadership?
Better to be
feared
than loved
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What was a major cause of the Protestant Reformation?
Western Schism
weakened the
Church
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What were indulgences?
Selling forgiveness of
sins
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Who was John Wycliffe?
Wanted Bible translated into
English
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What happened to Jan Hus?
Burned at the stake
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Who was Erasmus?
Criticized corruption but stayed
Catholic
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What did Martin Luther do in 1517?
Posted the
95 Theses
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