Which descriptions of the ottoman empire are accurate?
choose all answers that are correct.
a. at its height, included territory that is now part of turkey, greece, and egypt
b. as sunni muslims, experienced frequent conflict with safavid shi'ites
c. founded by osman in the thirteenth century
d. had a brief moment of glory before being conquered by mongols
e. expanded through africa and asia but could not successfully invade europe

On july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!