WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

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Base your answer to this question on the information below and your knowledge of Global History.Use of cannons, foot soldiers & muskets capture of Constantinople in 1453 formation of janissaries as an effective fighting forceWhich empire is associated with these characteristics?
A
Indian/Mughal
B
French
C
Russian
D
Ottoman
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Janissary, also spelled Janizary, Turkish Yeniçeri (“New Soldier” or “New Troop”), member of an elite corps in the standing army of the Ottoman Empire from the late 14th century to 1826.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ottoman Turks Capture Constantinople, Resulting in the Transfer of Invaluable Manuscripts to Venice and the West. . With the death of Constantine XI, the Byzantine Empire, which had lasted for one thousand years, came to an end. The conquest of Constantinople finally completed the destruction of the Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -The conquest of Constantinople in 1453 is seen as the symbolic moment when the emerging Ottoman state shifted from a mere principality into an empire therefore marking a major turning point in its history.

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