
Unit 2: How Trade and Travel Changed the World
Lesson B: Life and Times in the Ottoman Empire
Key Terms
| Key Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| caliph | Muslim ruler |
| fundamentalist | strong belief in the ideas and practices of a certain religion |
| melting pot | a place where immigrants of different cultures or races assimilate into an integrated society |
| multicultural | recognition of different ethnic groups within a society by highlighting achievements of the different groups |
| persecution | harassment and discrimination against a certain group |
| sultanate | a Muslim state ruled by a sultan |
Directions: Practice using these key terms.
