The Ottoman Empire - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

1 / 34
About This Presentation
Title:

The Ottoman Empire

Description:

Ottoman Strength #1: Control of trade. ... 1. Nationalism: People ruled by the Ottomans wanted independence. ... The Ottomans sided with Germany and lost. ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

Number of Views:269
Avg rating:3.0/5.0
Slides: 35
Provided by: MSD12
Category:
Tags: empire | ottoman

less

Transcript and Presenter's Notes

Title: The Ottoman Empire


1
The Ottoman Empire
2
The Ottomans were
  • Turkish (capital Istanbul)
  • Muslim
  • The largest empire in the world

3
(No Transcript)
4
What was the source of Ottoman power?
5
Three Ottoman Strengths
6
1. Control of Trade
  • Location on the east/west trade route
  • Control of the Waterways

7
(No Transcript)
8
(No Transcript)
9
2. Wealth from trade
10
(No Transcript)
11
(No Transcript)
12
(No Transcript)
13
(No Transcript)
14
(No Transcript)
15
(No Transcript)
16
(No Transcript)
17
3. Superior technology(the benefit of diffusion)
18
How did the empire end?The Europeans destroyed
their strengths.
19
Ottoman Strength 1 Control of trade.
  • Europeans broke this strength by going around
    Africa and gaining control of trade.

20
(No Transcript)
21
Ottoman Strength 2 Wealth
  • Discovery of the New World leads to fantastic
    wealth for Europe from Aztec and Inca gold and
    silver.

22
(No Transcript)
23
(No Transcript)
24
Mt. Potosi, Bolivia
25
(No Transcript)
26
Ottoman Strength 3 Technology
  • The industrial revolution surpassed the Ottoman
    superiority in technology especially in
    production of guns and munitions and other
    products necessary for war.

27
The Empire EndsThree reasons
28
1. Nationalism People ruled by the Ottomans
wanted independence.
  • Europeans Serbs, Croats, Bulgarians, Greeks.
  • Arabs

29
2. European Imperialism
  • Industrial revolution caused a need for raw
    materials
  • European industries wanted new markets
  • Large navies developed by Europe to control trade

30
3. Competition between European nations led to
WWI in 1914
31
The Ottomans sided with Germany and lost.
32
The Arab territories were divided up between
Great Britain and France.
33
Turkey became a republic
34
The Balfour Declaration
  • Great Britain promised the same land to the Jews
    and the Palestinian Arabs.
Write a Comment
User Comments (0)
About PowerShow.com