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Analyze why the Ottomans chose the term sultan for their leader. (1 point)(1 point) Responses It was the name of the spiritual leader of Islam. It was the name of the spiritual leader of Islam. It sounded important when spoken. It sounded important when spoken. The name gave the impression Ottoman rulers were liked by caliphs. The name gave the impression Ottoman rulers were liked by caliphs. It was given to the Ottoman leaders by Muhammad.

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The most accurate choice regarding why the Ottomans chose the term "sultan" for their leader is: **The name gave the impression Ottoman rulers were liked by caliphs.**

This choice reflects the political and spiritual authority associated with the title, as the sultan was seen as a protector of the faith and linked to the caliphate, enhancing their legitimacy in the eyes of their subjects and the Islamic world.

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