The Ottoman Governmental Structure

question 54

Multiple Choice

The Ottoman governmental structure

• A) was a blend of old, Asian tribal traditions and a more recent, sedentary environment.
• B) required that all slaves in the empire come from the Muslim population.
• C) made conspicuous use of the Sublime Porte, a docking area for elite pleasure craft.
• D) moved from Constantinople to Ankara.
• E) included non-Muslims at the top levels.

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Definitions:

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