How did the Ottomans interact with the Christian families that they conquered in the Balkans? (1 point) Responses They settled families together in self-governing urban communities. They settled families together in self-governing urban communities. They trained sons as Muslim soldiers, and they took daughters as slaves. They trained sons as Muslim soldiers, and they took daughters as slaves. They had families maintain government offices and deliver messages. They had families maintain government offices and deliver messages. They taught daughters to weave carpets, and they made sons work on farms.

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How did the Ottomans interact with the Christian families that they conquered in the Balkans? (1 point) Responses They settled families together in self-governing urban communities. They settled families together in self-governing urban communities. They trained sons as Muslim soldiers, and they took daughters as slaves. They trained sons as Muslim soldiers, and they took daughters as slaves. They had families maintain government offices and deliver messages. They had families maintain government offices and deliver messages. They taught daughters to weave carpets, and they made sons work on farms.

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7 days ago

The most accurate response regarding the interaction of the Ottomans with Christian families in the Balkans is: They trained sons as Muslim soldiers, and they took daughters as slaves.

This refers to the devshirme system, where Christian boys were recruited and converted to Islam to serve in the military (often becoming Janissaries), while girls could be taken into service, often being placed in the households of wealthy Ottoman families.

The most accurate response regarding the interaction of the Ottomans with Christian families in the Balkans is: **They trained sons as Muslim soldiers, and they took daughters as slaves.**

The most accurate response regarding the interaction of the Ottomans with Christian families in the Balkans is: They trained sons as Muslim soldiers, and they took daughters as slaves.