The Ottoman Army That Conquered Much of the Middle and near East

question 41

Multiple Choice

The Ottoman army that conquered much of the Middle and Near East was composed mostly of:

• A) mercenaries.
• B) free Muslim citizens.
• C) slaves.
• D) volunteers from conquered countries.
• E) drafted Christians from conquered lands.

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