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The Islamic Empires
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The Islamic Empires
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25 Questions

1. What were kanun?

2. When did Mehmed the Conquerer capture Constantinople?

3. What building was at the heart of Istanbul?

4. When did the Safavid Empire begin?

5. When was the Reign of Suleyman the Magnificent?

6. Why did the Islamic empires decline?

7. Where was the Mughal capital from 1569 to 1585?

8. What were the devshirme men who became soldiers known as?

9. What was the capital city of the Ottoman Empire?

10. When was the Ottoman Dynasty?

11. How did tobacco reach the Islamic empires?

12. What mosque did Süleyman the Magnificent build in Istambul?

13. Why did the Islamic Empires expand their reach?

14. What was the Wahaabi movement?

15. What did the devshirme do?

16. What was the capital of the Safavid empire?

17. What was the central palace in Isfahan?

18. Who was the great Islamic cartographer?

19. Which three empires dominated most of the Islamic world?

20. When was the Reign of Aurangzeb?

21. Which was the most famous Mughal monument?

22. What were the Twelver Shia Muslims known as?

23. Who captured Constantinople for the Turks and expanded the empire into Serbia, Albania, and Greece, and even moved briefly into Italy?

24. Why is Constantinople so important?

25. When did the Safavid Empire end?