✅The Ottomans instituted a tax of one-fifth on all slaves taken in war, and it was from this pool of manpower that the sultans first constructed the Janissary corps as a personal army loyal only to the sultan.
- Part of: Ottoman army
- Allegiance: Ottoman Empire
- Garrisons: Adrianople (Edirne); Constantinople (Istanbul)
- Commander: Agha of the Janissaries
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<em>Hello, How did the Munich Pact affect Europe? It further encouraged Hitler's aggressive policies. Which of the following was an effect of British resistance to Germany? It saved Britain from a german invasion. The Munich Pact did contribute to the outbreak of the World War II by it encouraged German territorial expansion. Hitler already had an idea that France and Britain were weak but stopped him from conquering other lands. It allowed him to expand his borders all the way to Poland. Hope That Helps!</em>
Northern lawmakers were hesitant to go to war with Mexico because in the North people began to question the system as they increasingly viewed it as immoral and believed that it was wrong for person to enslave another. By starting a war with Mexico, they believe that the new territories would create more slave states and perpetuate the system further. Aside from that, President James Polk also wanted to acquire the territories of California, New Mexico and Oregon. Eventually war broke out when American troops to the Rio Grande and Nueces River regard as disputed territories.