WHAP Chapter 21 The Muslim Empires

Following the invasions of Timur, the OttomanEmpire was restored under

What was the principle of succession within theOttoman Empire?

The capital of the Safavid empire underAbbas the Great was

What was the chosen language of the Ottomancourt?

Which is adifference between the origins of the Ottomans and the Safavids?

After Chaldiran, the official language of theSafavid empire became

Which of the following statements concerning thereign of Akbar is NOT accurate?

Which of the following statements concerning Barbur NOT accurate?

The center of the Safavid Empire was themodern-day state of

Which of the following was NOT one of the earlymodern Islamic empires?

What European nation first threatenedthe Ottoman monopoly of trade with east Africa and India?

The founder of the Mughal dynasty was

The first Safavid shah was

What permitted the Janissaries to gain aposition of prominence in the Ottoman Empire?

The original base of the Ottoman Turkswas

The Ottomans conquered Constantinople and endedthe Byzantine Empire in

Which of the following was NOT a cause for thedecline of the Ottoman Empire?

Why was the battle of Chaldiran in 1514 soimportant?

What did the Ottomans do to Constantinoplefollowing its fall in 1453

The head of the Ottoman central bureaucracywas the

Which of the following groupsrepresented extreme conservatism in the Ottoman Empire-hurt reform

Prior to the Mongol invasions of theirempire, the Abbasid dynasty was dominated by

The Janissaries were

The Safavid Empire reached its greatestextent under Shah

What was the state of the Mughal dynasty at theoutset of the reign of Aurangzeb

What was the critical feature of Akbar's newreligion, the Din-i-Ilahi?

The Safavid dynasty had its origins in a family devoted to what variant of Islam?

What was the outcome of the Din-i-Ilahi?

Which is a differencebetween the declines of the Abbasids and the Ottomans?

Followers of the Safavids' followers werecalled

In what way were the artisans of Constantinoplesimilar to their counterparts in the West?

What was the impact of Aurangzeb's religiouspolicies?