How Did Ottoman Attempts at State Consolidation Differ from European

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Multiple Choice

How did Ottoman attempts at state consolidation differ from European attempts at state consolidation?

• A) Ottoman attempts at state consolidation consisted mainly of economic pressure placed on outlying provinces to join with the center.
• B) The Ottomans relied on Turkish settlement of new territories, backed up by military control.
• C) The Ottomans set up a system of local absolutists who were loyal to the ultimate absolutist, the sultan.
• D) The Ottomans relied on several key naval victories against outlying provinces.

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