Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)The Ottoman Empire was a centralized autocracy, staffed by bureaucrats drawn from an elite based on land and wealth.
• B)Ottoman administration was financed through new wealth acquired from the expansion of the empire and from taxes.
• C)Collection of taxes in the Ottoman Empire was assigned to "tax farmers"
• D)The Ottoman Empire remained dependent upon the army, which like the government was rigidly structured.
• E)none of these choices

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