DOthman Empire
1683
Turkey today
This map shows the territory
controlled by the Ottoman Empire at
its height in 1683, as well as the size
of the country of Turkey today
The yellow shaded regions on this map represent the Ottoman Empire in
1683. Which historical argument would the map most support?
O
A. The greatest leader of the Ottoman Empire was Suleiman the
Magnificent, who ruled from 1520 to 1566.
O
B. One of the major challenges faced by the Ottoman Empire was
determining how to govern many different regions.
O
c. The Ottoman Empire remained the same size for nearly its entire
existence before it rapidly lost its territories.
O
D. Traders from the Ottoman Empire were among the first outsiders
to reach China, southern Africa, and the Americas.