Which of the following was NOT true of the Janissaries?
A) Janissaries could not be members of the Sublime Porte.
B) It was a professional and disciplined army of the secular bureaucracy.
C) The Janissaries had many opportunities to move up through the ranks of the army.
D) They were Balkan Christian boys who were kidnapped and converted to Islam.
E) They termed themselves "willing slaves of the sultan."
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Q4: Which ruler captured Constantinople?
A)Osman
B)Orhan
C)Suleiman
D)Al-Ghazzali
E)Mehmed
Q5: Why is the Treaty of Karlowitz significant?
A)Austria
Q6: Which of the following was NOT a
Q7: Which of the following best describes the
Q8: Which statement defines the term ghazis?
A)spiritual leaders
B)religious
Q10: How did the murder of his favorite
Q11: How were the Janissaries kept loyal to
Q12: In order to best understand much of
Q13: What was the main purpose of Osman's
Q14: Which of the following is accurate regarding
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