Mehmed II A. attempted to unify the lands of the Eastern Roman Empire into the Ottoman Empire. B. conquered much of Sub-Saharan Africa in the name of the Ottoman Empire. C. unified the Western and Eastern Roman Empires in the name of the Ottoman Empire. D. relied on religious thought to unify the different parts of the Ottoman Empire.
Question
Mehmed II A. attempted to unify the lands of the Eastern Roman Empire into the Ottoman Empire. B. conquered much of Sub-Saharan Africa in the name of the Ottoman Empire. C. unified the Western and Eastern Roman Empires in the name of the Ottoman Empire. D. relied on religious thought to unify the different parts of the Ottoman Empire.
Solution
The correct answer is A. Mehmed II, also known as Mehmed the Conqueror, was an Ottoman Sultan who is most famous for his conquest of Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, in 1453. This marked the end of the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as the Byzantine Empire, and the beginning of the Ottoman Empire. He did not conquer much of Sub-Saharan Africa (B), he did not unify the Western and Eastern Roman Empires (C), and while religion was an important part of the Ottoman Empire, it was not the primary method Mehmed II used to unify his empire (D).
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