Responses
The Dutch empire kicked the Ottoman Empire out of the trade deals with China.
The Dutch empire kicked the Ottoman Empire out of the trade deals with China.
The military did not adopt modern artillery.
The military did not adopt modern artillery.
The Ottoman Empire invested too heavily in science and technology.
The Ottoman Empire invested too heavily in science and technology.
The German navy overtook the Ottoman Empire’s navy.
1 answer
The most relevant explanation for the decline of the Ottoman Empire from the options provided is:
The military did not adopt modern artillery.
This reflects the broader issue of military stagnation and failure to modernize compared to European powers, which played a significant role in the empire's decline. The other options do not accurately explain the decline of the Ottoman Empire.
