History 140 Spring Semester 2002
Study Questions for Week 15
1. What were the long-term effects of Mongol rule in Asia
and Europe?
2. What is meant by the phrase "gunpowder empire"?
3. What were strengths and weaknesses of the Mamluk system?
4. How was the Ottoman empire created?
5. What were the most important institutions of the Ottoman empire
- be able to evaluate their strengths and weaknesses.
6. Who were the Safavids and what system did they establish?
Places:
Cairo
Constantinople
Edirne
Ankara
Kosovo
Isfahan