Who were the Gazis, and what role did they play in building the Ottoman Empire?
A) Children of sultans who were raised to lead armies of conquest into other Muslim lands
B) Captured Christian children who were raised as slaves and given special privileges in return for loyalty
C) Weapon used by Ottoman fighters to slaughter or frighten their enemies into joining the empire
D) Fearless warriors who fought to spread the faith of Islam, thereby expanding the empire

Is the weather changing? consider the data of severe weather that includes tornadoes occurring throughout the u. s. over the last four years. compare the severe weather for the last three years. then compare the first three months of 2017 with that data. based on previous years, what might the prediction be for weather during 2017?

When lincoln was first elected president, he hoped to prevent war by allowing (1) in the united states.

What two different approaches did the knights of labor and the american federation of labor take in building a union organization? a) the knights of labor accepted only unskilled workers; the american federation of labor accepted only skilled workers. b) the knights of labor accepted skilled and unskilled workers; the american federation of labor accepted only skilled workers.c) the knights of labor refused to accept african american or chinese workers; the american federation of labor accepted all workers.d) the knights of labor accepted workers from a single industry; the american federation of labor accepted workers from several industries.