The Ottoman Turks Were Able to Begin to Amass Territory

question 73

Multiple Choice

The Ottoman Turks were able to begin to amass territory in the fourteenth century because:

• A) the Mongols had toppled the older powers that had traditionally kept them in check.
• B) the Byzantine Empire had fallen.
• C) they had acquired artillery from China.
• D) they had allied themselves with the Sultanate of Rûm.
• E) the Abbasid Caliphate had hired them as mercenaries.

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