5.2 - Ottoman Millet System (15th–19th centuries)
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What does the term 'millet' refer to in the context of the Ottoman Empire?
💡 Hint: Think about the divisions within society.
Who was the ruler of the Ottoman Empire?
💡 Hint: He had both political and religious authority.
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What was the primary function of the Ottoman Millet System?
💡 Hint: Remember the role of millets.
True or False: The Millet System allowed various religious communities to coexist under a single authority while managing their own laws.
💡 Hint: Focus on the coexistence aspect.
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Discuss the historical significance of the Millet System and how it influenced modern governance structures that support minority rights.
💡 Hint: Think about how self-governance impacts group dynamics.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the Millet System concerning social harmony and stability in the Ottoman Empire.
💡 Hint: Consider cases of conflict and cooperation among the millets.
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