World History and Civilizations
A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century. What is this called?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium World History and Civilizations question asks: A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century. What is this called? The correct choice is C. Ottoman Empire. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Fall of Constantinople
Why not A: “Fall of Constantinople” does not fit this question. The answer is Ottoman Empire.
- B. Mesopotamia
Why not B: “Mesopotamia” does not fit this question. The answer is Ottoman Empire.
- C. Ottoman Empire ✓
- D. Roman Empire
Why not D: “Roman Empire” does not fit this question. The answer is Ottoman Empire.
Correct answer
C. Ottoman Empire
Explanation
Ottoman Empire (option C) is the accepted answer to “A vast empire centered in present-day Turkey that lasted from the late thirteenth century until the early twentieth century. What is this called”. Option A (Fall of Constantinople) does not fit this question. Option B (Mesopotamia) does not fit this question. Option D (Roman Empire) does not fit this question. For this World History and Civilizations question, the accepted answer is Ottoman Empire.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, World History and Civilizations
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