Recruited from the local Christian population in the Balkans, the janissaries were __________
a.
a guerrilla army that sought to drive out the Ottoman Turks.
b.
religious zealots who sought to convert Muslims to Mohommadism.
c.
used to teach sports to the Sultan's children.
d.
converted to Islam and trained as foot soldiers or administrators to serve the Sultan.

Question

Recruited from the local Christian population in the Balkans, the janissaries were __________
a.
a guerrilla army that sought to drive out the Ottoman Turks.
b.
religious zealots who sought to convert Muslims to Mohommadism.
c.
used to teach sports to the Sultan's children.
d.
converted to Islam and trained as foot soldiers or administrators to serve the Sultan.

e.mccormick · Answer

Well, what do you think the answer would be and why? Any of them you could eliminate?