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Muslim Empires
This Arabic Symbol Translates to: "The shining sun, which Allah placed for everyone"
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Muslim EmpiresIntroduction
We will learn about the rise and fall of three important Muslim Empires.
1) Originating in Turkey - 2) Originating in Persia -3) Originating in India -
Ottoman
Safavid
Mogul
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Muslim EmpiresThe Ottomans
For more than six centuries, from about 1290 until 1922, the Ottoman Empire was one of the world's great powers.
Who was their first leader and where did they come from?
Hint: check out page 457Answer: Osman; Northwest corner of Anatolian
Peninsula (present day Turkey)
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Muslim EmpiresThe Safavid Dynasty
The Safavids became a ruling dynasty that dominated Persia, known as Iran today, in the 1500’s and 1600’s.
Who was their first leader?Hint: The dynasty was named after an ancestor who
ruled in the late 13th century…Answer: Safi Al-din
read pages 468-469
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Muslim EmpiresThe Mogul Dynasty
The Mogul’s were a Muslim dynasty in India founded in the 16th Century
Who was Babur, the founder of the Mogul dynasty, descended from?
Hint: His mother was the daughter of Mongolia’s greatest conqueror and his grandfather was Asia’s greatest conqueror…
Answer: Timur Lenk and Genghis Khan
read page 473-474
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• Our first order of business is to learn more about the Ottoman empire.
• Your task: – Watch and listen to the following two
videos– Play a quick memory game– Fill in a cross-word puzzle– Create an imaginary empire
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• Part 1: “Ottoman Empire”
• Key Terms:– diversity, tolerance, sultan, grand vizier,
janissary
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PLAY
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Part 1 Game
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Who’s Who?
True Or
False
TIME Just The
Facts
100 100100100
200 200200200
400 400400400
800 800800800
Watch Movie Again
Go to Part 2
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• Question: Who was the first Ottoman chief or ruler?
• Answer:A) Mehmet IIB) OsmanC) SuleymanD) All of the above
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• Question: Who were the Janissaries?
• Answer:A) Elite Ottoman armyB) Christian recruitsC) Europe’s first standing armyD) All of the above
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• Question: Who was the 2nd most important man after the sultan?
• Answer:A) AnatoliaB) JanissariesC) Grand vizierD) All of the above
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• Question: Who made up the majority of Ottoman subjects?
• Answer:A) ChristiansB) JewsC) MuslimsD) All of the above
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• True or False: Subjects were better off under Muslim rule
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TRUE
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• True or False: Muslims killed all conquered Christians
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FALSE
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• True or False: The Ottomans saw no need to impose a uniform culture
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TRUE
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• True or False: Ottomans respected and tolerated Christian and Jews
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TRUE
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TIME• Question: How many Christian and
Jews did the Ottomans tolerate?
• Answer:A) a fewB) manyC) noneD) None of the above
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TIME• Question: How many centuries did
the Ottoman empire last?
• Answer:A) 3B) 6C) 9D) None of the above
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TIME• Question: When did the Ottomans
rule?
• Answer:A) 4th to 11th century ADB) late 13th to early 20th century ADC) mid 18th to late 20th century ADD) None of the above
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TIME• Question: How many people would
Osman reach out to for help in making his new state?
• Answer:A) a few pretendersB) only elite aristocratsC) whoever was usefulD) None of the above
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Just the Facts• Question: Which empire existed
before the Ottoman empire?
• Answer:A) the Byzantine empireB) the Israeli empireC) the Muslim empireD) None of the above
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Just the Facts• Question: What made the early
Ottoman’s location so beneficial?
• Answer:A) access to important trade routesB) plenty of slaves, gold and arid landC) plenty of water, slaves and oilD) None of the above
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Just the Facts• Question: What was the conquest
which resonated throughout Europe?
• Answer:A) the conquest of South AmericaB) the conquest of the BalkansC) the conquest of ConstantinopleD) None of the above
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Just the Facts• Question: What did the Ottoman
neighboring states do with their minorities?
• Answer:A) placed them into royal servitudeB) enlisted them into the devshirme C) persecuted, exiled and massacred
themD) None of the above
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• Part 2: “Ottoman Empire”
• Key Terms:– refugee, expulsion, apex, autonomy,
nationalism, contempt
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• Fill in the following crossword puzzle
CLICK HERE
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Create and rule your own EmpireScenario: You are the next great sultan of your state. It is
time for you to take your empire to new heights. How will you rule?
Instructions:• Think of a name you would like to call your empire• Think of a national symbol or banner for your empire• Make a list of policies you want your empire to follow• Explain why you have chosen these policies. Your argument
should be based on what you have learnt from your history tutor who taught you all about the great empires that have come before
• Good luck.
click here for examples
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Policy Examples:• High, medium or low taxation for all• Focus on the arts, the military or on the
sciences• Expel minorities from newly conquered
territory• Create laws which protect only the elite• Build roads and encourage trade
Above are some examples, good and bad, which you may use or modify. But try to create a few of your own
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