Ottoman Empire Review Do Now

Which generalization is best supported by the information in this map?

• The Safavid Empire controlled parts of western Europe by 1629.

• By the 1500s, the Ottoman Empire controlled parts of the Middle East, North Africa, and eastern Europe.

• The Ottoman Empire controlled the largest amount of territory by 1453.

• The Mediterranean Sea served as a cultural barrier between Asia Minor and North Africa.

The ability of the Ottoman Empire to expand its borders depended on

• military assistance from western Europe

• 
   extensive trade with the Americas

• alliances formed during World War I

•  strategic location between Europe and Asia

The location of the Ottoman Empire had an impact on the

• conquest of Spain by the Muslims

• 
  trade between Europe and Asia

• spread of Buddhism into Southeast Asia

• decline in the Atlantic slave trade

Which statement can best be supported by the information shown on this map?

• 
  The Ottoman Empire included parts of northern Africa.

• The Safavid Empire controlled the entire Indian subcontinent.

• The Mughal Empire occupied territory adjacent to the Mediterranean Sea.

• The Ottoman Empire conquered less territory than either the Safavid or the Mughal Empire.

This author is suggesting that during the Ottoman Empire

• most people belonged to minority religions

• rulers tried to separate politics from religion

• religion was mixed with historic traditions

• rulers operated under a strict set of laws