1. Turkey: History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called _______ __________. It is part of the region called the _________ East, or _______west Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is ________. The founder of _______ was ____________, who also wrote the _______, which is the ________’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

2. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the ______ East, or _______west Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is ________. The founder of _______ was ____________, who also wrote the _______, which is the ________’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

3. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or _______west Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is ________. The founder of _______ was ____________, who also wrote the _______, which is the ________’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

4. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is ________. The founder of _______ was ____________, who also wrote the _______, which is the ________’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

5. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of _______ was ____________, who also wrote the _______, which is the ________’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

6. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was ____________, who also wrote the _______, which is the ________’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

7. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the _______, which is the ________’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

8. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the ________’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

9. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the Muslim’s holy book. _______ is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

10. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the Muslim’s holy book. Islam is a ______theistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

11. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the Muslim’s holy book. Islam is a monotheistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the ________ Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

12. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the Muslim’s holy book. Islam is a monotheistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the Ottoman Empire. The _________ Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

13. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the Muslim’s holy book. Islam is a monotheistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, _______ Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

14. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the Muslim’s holy book. Islam is a monotheistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, North Africa, _______west Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

15. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the Muslim’s holy book. Islam is a monotheistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, North Africa, Southwest Asia, and the ____________ peninsula in Europe.

16. Turkey : History 1500-present Turkey is located on the peninsula called Asia Minor. It is part of the region called the Middle East, or Southwest Asia. The religion that dominates Turkey is Islam. The founder of Islam was Muhammad, who also wrote the Koran, which is the Muslim’s holy book. Islam is a monotheistic religion. Turkey used to be the central location of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire included four major locations: Asia Minor, North Africa, Southwest Asia, and the Balkan peninsula in Europe.

17. The Islamic religion was the unifying force of the _____ Empire. It introduced the ______religion into the Christian area of the _____ Peninsula, thus causing the __________ Conflict (Muslims v. __________) ---which is still going on to this day.

18. The Islamic religion was the unifying force of the Ottoman Empire. It introduced the ______ religion into the Christian area of the _____ Peninsula, thus causing the ___________ Conflict (Muslims v. ___________) ---which is still going on to this day.

19. The Islamic religion was the unifying force of the Ottoman Empire. It introduced the Islamic religion into the Christian area of the _____ Peninsula, thus causing the __________ Conflict (Muslims v. _________) ---which is still going on to this day.

20. The Islamic religion was the unifying force of the Ottoman Empire. It introduced the Islamic religion into the Christian area of the Balkan Peninsula, thus causing the __________ Conflict (Muslims v. _________) ---which is still going on to this day.

21. The Islamic religion was the unifying force of the Ottoman Empire. It introduced the Islamic religion into the Christian area of the Balkan Peninsula, thus causing the Bosnian (Serb) Conflict (Muslims v. __________) ---which is still going on to this day.

22. The Islamic religion was the unifying force of the Ottoman Empire. It introduced the Islamic religion into the Christian area of the Balkan Peninsula, thus causing the Bosnian (Serb) Conflict (Muslims v. Bosnian Serbs) ---which is still going on to this day.

23. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was _________, which used to be called ____________. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of ________ and ________ down the --______ roads. From there, these goods went on to ________. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading _______ and _______. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the ________ sail, math (_________ and the ________ system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

24. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called ____________. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of ________ and ________ down the --______ roads. From there, these goods went on to ________. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading _______ and _______. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the ________ sail, math (_________ and the ________ system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

25. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called Constantinople. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of ________ and ________ down the --______ roads. From there, these goods went on to ________. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading _______ and _______. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the ________ sail, math (_________ and the ________ system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

26. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called Constantinople. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of China and India down the --______ roads. From there, these goods went on to ________. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading _______ and _______. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the ________ sail, math (_________ and the ________ system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

27. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called Constantinople. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of China and India down the --Silk roads. From there, these goods went on to ________. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading _______ and _______. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the ________ sail, math (_________ and the ________ system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

28. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called Constantinople. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of China and India down the --Silk roads. From there, these goods went on to Europe. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading ______ and _______. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the ________ sail, math (_________ and the ________ system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

29. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called Constantinople. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of China and India down the --Silk roads. From there, these goods went on to Europe. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading coffee and ceramics. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the ________ sail, math (_________ and the ________ system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

30. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called Constantinople. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of China and India down the --Silk roads. From there, these goods went on to Europe. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading coffee and ceramics. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire was more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the triangular sail, math (_________ and the ________ system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

31. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called Constantinople. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of China and India down the --Silk roads. From there, these goods went on to Europe. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading coffee and ceramics. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire was more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the triangular sail, math (Algebra and the number system), and better ____ for navigation to Europeans.

32. The capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul, which used to be called Constantinople. This city was a MAJOR route for trade coming from the countries of China and India down the --Silk roads. From there, these goods went on to Europe. The Ottoman Empire was best known for trading coffee and ceramics. During the Middle Ages and early Renaissance period (900-1500), the Ottoman Empire was more advanced than Europe. It gave the ideas of the triangular sail, math (Algebra and the number system), and better maps for navigation to Europeans.

33. The ____________ Empire began to decline because it did not keep up with the technological advancements and ______________ of ____________Europe. WWI: The Ottoman Empire fought on the side of the ___________ Powers, which included _______________ and _________________. 1915: Ottomans commit ___________, when they try to kill off a Christian group called the _______________.

34. The Ottoman Empire began to decline because it did not keep up with the technological advancements and ______________ of ____________Europe. WWI: The Ottoman Empire fought on the side of the ___________ Powers, which included _______________ and _________________. 1915: Ottomans commit ___________, when they try to kill off a Christian group called the _______________.

35. The Ottoman Empire began to decline because it did not keep up with the technological advancements and industrialization of ____________Europe. WWI: The Ottoman Empire fought on the side of the ___________ Powers, which included _______________ and _________________. 1915: Ottomans commit ___________, when they try to kill off a Christian group called the _______________.

36. The Ottoman Empire began to decline because it did not keep up with the technological advancements and industrialization of Western Europe. WWI: The Ottoman Empire fought on the side of the ___________ Powers, which included _______________ and _________________. 1915: Ottomans commit ___________, when they try to kill off a Christian group called the _______________.

37. The Ottoman Empire began to decline because it did not keep up with the technological advancements and industrialization of Western Europe. WWI: The Ottoman Empire fought on the side of the Central Powers, which included __________ and ________. 1915: Ottomans commit ___________, when they try to kill off a Christian group called the _______________.

38. The Ottoman Empire began to decline because it did not keep up with the technological advancements and industrialization of Western Europe. WWI: The Ottoman Empire fought on the side of the Central Powers, which included Germany and Austria-Hungary. 1915: Ottomans commit ___________, when they try to kill off a Christian group called the _______________.

39. The Ottoman Empire began to decline because it did not keep up with the technological advancements and industrialization of Western Europe. WWI: The Ottoman Empire fought on the side of the Central Powers, which included Germany and Austria-Hungary. 1915: Ottomans commit genocide when they try to kill off a Christian group called the _______________.

40. The Ottoman Empire began to decline because it did not keep up with the technological advancements and industrialization of Western Europe. WWI: The Ottoman Empire fought on the side of the Central Powers, which included Germany and Austria-Hungary. 1915: Ottomans commit genocide when they try to kill off a Christian group called the Armenians.

41. The Treaty of __________ destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of _____ was born. However, it’s land was limited to _______ Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as _________ to France and ___________. French ________ included ________ and ________. Britain __________ included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

42. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of _____ was born. However, it’s land was limited to _______ Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as _________ to France and ___________. French ________ included ________ and ________. Britain __________ included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

43. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to _____ Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as ______ to France and ______. French ________ included ________ and ________. Britain __________ included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

44. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to Asia Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as _________ to France and ________. French ________ included ________ and ________. Britain __________ included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

45. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to Asia Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as mandates to France and _________. French ________ included ________ and ________. Britain __________ included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

46. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to Asia Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as mandates to France and Great Britain. French ________ included ________ and ________. Britain __________ included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

47. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to Asia Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as mandates to France and Great Britain. French mandates included ______ and ______. Britain __________ included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

48. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to Asia Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as mandates to France and Great Britain. French mandates included Syria and Lebanon. British __________ included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

49. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to Asia Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as mandates to France and Great Britain. French mandates included Syria and Lebanon. British mandates included _______ and ________, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______ during the Cold War and still a member today.

50. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to Asia Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as mandates to France and Great Britain. French mandates included Syria and Lebanon. British mandates included Jordan and Palestine, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with ______during the Cold War and still a member today.

51. The Treaty of Versailles destroyed the Ottoman Empire and the country of Turkey was born. However, it’s land was limited to Asia Minor. The Middle East and North Africa were given as mandates to France and Great Britain. French mandates included Syria and Lebanon. British mandates included Jordan and Palestine, part of which became Israel after WWII. Cold War: Turkey is a moderate Islamic country with few radicals. It aligned itself with NATO during the Cold War and still a member today.