1. Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals
Thursday 4/4

2. Objective: you will be able to identify two rival Muslim empires that arose in Persia and India during the time of the Ottoman Empire
Standard:8.4.7.D.
Explain how conflict and cooperation among groups and organizations have impacted the history of the world.

3. DO NOW
-Take out HW and Stamp Sheet
Write down 5 words to describe the importance of the Ottomans to Islam -2 of the words have to be action words
Homework: Study for Quiz tomorrow

5. Ottoman Empire
While al-Andalus was in decline, a new Muslim power was arising in the east. This power was a dynasty of Turkish Muslims called the Ottomans.
Warriors who first captured Byzantine cities and then expanded into southeastern Europe. They later captured Syria, Palestine, and Egypt from other Muslim rulers.
In 1453 they ended the Byzantine Empire when they captured Constantinople. They renamed it Istanbul.
Empire lasted until the early 1900s

6. Ottoman Empire -Sultans = Ottoman rulers -Suleyman I
-Led a powerful navy and army that helped conquer portions of northern Africa and Eastern Europe
-Inspired cultural era that made Istanbul artistic center of the Muslim lands
-Empire lasted so long because…
-Religious tolerance
-Self-governing communities

8. The Safavid and Mughal Empires
Directions:
Independently read 2.5 “The Safavid and Mughal Empires” (pgs ) +
answer the review questions
-Adjective, Noun, Verb activity for one of the two empires

9. Ticket Out
Write down 5 words to describe the Safavids -2 of the words have to be action words
Write down 5 words to describe the Mughals -2 of the words have to be action words