QuestIOn 12 OT 20: Select the best answer for the question.
12. What did Orhan, leader of the Ottomans, do to establish unity within the empire?
O A. He gave every citizen a free plot of land.
OB. He forced everyone to convet to Sunni Islam.
OC. He destroyed all Hindu temples.
O D. He began minting coins.
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D. He began minting coins.

Explanation:

Prior to the rule of Orhan gazi, the vast majority of transaction made in ottoman empire was conducted under a bartering system. (a product is exchanged with another product).

This system was flawed because we can't really know the value of a product that is exchanged. So most of the time, it wouldn't really be equal.

In 1327s, The ottoman Empire started to use coin as their main method of transaction. Orhan Gazi'r rule happened between 1324 to 1360 ,  So this event was occurred under his leadership.

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superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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