Which of the following explains the decline of the Ottoman Empire?(1 point)

Responses

The military did not adopt modern artillery.
The military did not adopt modern artillery.

The German navy overtook the Ottoman Empire’s navy.
The German navy overtook the Ottoman Empire’s navy.

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 Ottoman Empire invested too heavily in science and technology..

1 answer

The most accurate response explaining the decline of the Ottoman Empire is:

The military did not adopt modern artillery.

This reflects one of the critical factors in the erosion of the Ottoman military effectiveness compared to Western powers, which resulted in losses in wars and territorial integrity.