The Ottoman Empire

question 99

Multiple Choice

The Ottoman Empire

• A) was replaced by the Byzantine Empire.
• B) eventually stretched into southern Europe.
• C) was initially led by Christians.
• D) imposed Shi'a Islam upon its subjects.
• E) is a remnant of its former self in modern day Iran.

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