Siege of Constantinople Reading

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10 questions
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In 1453, the Byzantine Empire fell to Muslim invaders called what?

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Who led the assault on Constantinople?

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What elements made up Constantinople's superior defenses?

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What happened during the first attack?

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In the second attack, how did the Muslims distract their opponent?

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What did the Janissaries do that others could not?

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What was significant about the gate of Kerkoporta?

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Where did the Ottomans have their ships waiting?

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Which of the following things was NOT a change made by the Ottomans after their successful conquest of Constantinople?

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Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Muslim conquest of Constantinople?