TCAP Review Packet Unit 3: Southwest Asia & North Africa (2 of 3)

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Mehmed the Conqueror & the Fall of Constantinople
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What strategies did Mehmed II use to breach the defenses of Constantinople?
Select the two correct answers.

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What were some of the impacts of the fall of Constantinople on Europe and the world?
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What invention from the Song Dynasty of China made it possible for Mehmed and the Ottomans to conquer Constantinople?
Select the best answer.

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_______ was the capital city of the _______ empire until it was overthrown by the Ottoman Turks in 1453 CE.
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The _______ Empire began when _______ led his people in an attack and subsequent defeat of the city of Constantinople.
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Constantinople was renamed _______ when it was defeated.
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Cultural Diffusion describes the way cultures merge and spread around the world. Do you think cultural diffusion increased or decreased after the fall of
Constantinople? Explain.

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Mehmed II was also known as Mehmed the Conqueror.

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The fall of Constantinople marked the end of the Ottoman Empire and the rise of the Byzantine Empire.

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One of the benefits of the fall of Constantinople is that it led to better education in Western Europe.