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S.S.-OttomanEmpire
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What city is now called Istanbul? | Constantinople |
| What two countries took over most of Wallachia in the 1400's? | Ottoman Turks and Hungary |
| Who was the most famous leader of the Romanian people? | Vlad Dracula |
| Who defeated the Aztecs and ended their empire in 1521? | Cortes |
| Who conquered the city of Constantinople 1435? | Mehmed II |
| In what modern day country did the Aztecs build their empire? | Mexico |
| What does the word "dracula" mean? | son of a dragon |
| What modern day country is Wallachia? | Romania |
| What was the name of Vlad Dracula's brother? | Radu Frumos |
| Pope Pius II asked Vlad Dracula and the Hungarians to wage another ________ to keep the Muslims Turks out of Christian Europe. | crusade |
| What was the capital of the Aztec empire? | Tenchtitlan |
| What type of government is in control over the businesses and the lives of the people? | Totalitarian government |
| Who was an explorer that was looking for another route to India? | Christopher Columbus |
| Why could Christopher Columbus use the Silk Road to trade with China? | It was closed as result of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks. |
| What was the capital city of the Aztecs built on? | Lake Texcoco |
| How did the Spanish use geography to their advantage to defeat the Aztecs? | The Spanish cut off the capital city, many Aztecs died from starvation. |
| The Ottoman Empire was located in what modern day country? | Turkey |
| What is raised roads across water or wet ground? | causeway |