YOU: You remember the reason our corps was so effective early in its existence, right? ISTVAN: Yes, we were among the first troops to use in the world. We even defeated the vaunted army. YOU: Right, and recently some Janissaries have taken control of their state, We're becoming more powerful!
YOU: You remember the reason our corps was so effective early in its existence, right? ISTVAN: Yes, we were among the first troops to use in the world. We even defeated the vaunted army. YOU: Right, and recently some Janissaries have taken control of their state, We're becoming more powerful!
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Dropdown Selections:
1.) fiearms, swords, cavalry
2.)Saxon, Mamluk, Polish
3.) Anatolia, Serbia, Egypt
4.)Italy, the bureaucracy, the harem
5.) the Christian church, the sultan, local tribal leaders

Transcribed Image Text:Imagine that you are a Serbian-born Janissary named Dragomir Magdalec living in Istanbul around the year 1700. Returning to the barracks after a
day's training, you get into a conversation with your comrade, a Hungarian named Istvan Lazlofi, about current events and how they relate to your
lives as soldiers. Complete the following dialogue by selecting the correct answers from the dropdown menus.
YOU: You remember the reason our corps was so effective early in its existence, right?
ISTVAN: Yes, we were among the first troops to use
in the world. We even defeated the vaunted
army.
YOU: Right, and recently some Janissaries have taken control of their state,
. We're becoming more powerful!
ISTVAN: Indeed. Some of our more talented members have earned positions in
YOU: I know, it opens up a lot of doors for us. It can also help pave our individual legacy. We've been granted other rights the other
devshirme selectees have been enjoying, too. It pays to have loyalty and allegiance to
. Anyway, let's go get
something to eat.
ISTVAN: That sounds like a good plan.
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