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The Fall of Constantinople: Europe's Turning Point - Quiz
  • 1. What year did the Fall of Constantinople occur?
A) 1453
B) 1492
C) 1347
D) 1204
  • 2. Who was the Ottoman Sultan during the siege of Constantinople?
A) Selim I
B) Suleiman the Magnificent
C) Beyazid I
D) Mehmed II
  • 3. What was the primary weapon used by the Ottomans to breach the walls of Constantinople?
A) Cannons
B) Crossbows
C) Ballistae
D) Trebuchets
  • 4. What was the primary religion of the Ottoman Empire?
A) Christianity
B) Islam
C) Buddhism
D) Judaism
  • 5. What was the strategic significance of Constantinople's location?
A) Proximity to Rome
B) Control of trade between Europe and Asia
C) High altitude for defense
D) Location of the Vatican
  • 6. What played a crucial role in the morale of the Ottoman troops during the siege?
A) Political alliances
B) Financial rewards
C) Professional pride
D) Religious fervor
  • 7. Which church was converted into a mosque after the fall?
A) St. Peter's Basilica
B) Notre Dame
C) Hagia Sophia
D) Westminster Abbey
  • 8. What did Mehmed II rename Constantinople after its conquest?
A) Constantinopolis
B) Istanbul
C) Constantinia
D) New Rome
  • 9. What did the Ottomans implement in the newly conquered territories?
A) Feudal system
B) Colonial system
C) Millet system
D) Direct rule
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