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Jared Peet

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In your own words, write down a response to the following questions: 1. Why was there a Sunni-Shia schism? 2. What are some major religious differences between Sunnis and Shiites?

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Demonstrate mastery of knowledge on Ottoman Empire Identify the causes and major events of the Ottoman-Safavid Wars

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Collaborative, intellectual dialogue based around a text Rules: Raise your hand and wait your turn No put downs No repeats Tips: Ask genuine questions Use the text to support your arguments

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I TRUST YOU NOT TO CHEAT This means not discussing quiz later Please remove all materials from your desk except a pen Please put away all cell phones You will have 15 minutes for the quiz Time guidelines are on the quiz itself

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Founded in 1501 by Ismail Became Shah in 1510 Brought Shiism to Iran Shah Ismail I

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A Timeline

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In the Battle of Chaldiran, the Ottomans won. The consequences were: 1) The Safavids lost Eastern Anatolia and most of Iraq permanently. 2) Ismail went into retirement. He also lost all of his wives, who were sold off to Ottoman officials. 3) The Murshid (Sufi priests) lost power: the Safavids turned towards traditional Shiism.

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Suleiman vs. Tahmasp First campaign: 1532 1534 Second Campaign: 1548 1549 Third Campaign: 1553 - 1555 Began over a territorial dispute in Bitlis in eastern Anatolia Governor of Baghdad was assassinated by the Safavids Ottomans formed an alliance with France Safavids formed an alliance with Hapsburg Austria Peace of Amasya defined borders, gave religious privileges to both sides

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Murad III vs. Mohammed Khodabanda then Abbas I Ottomans sought to control Azerbaijan and the Caucasus region (Silk Road area, close to Hapsburg Europe trade) Safavids were weakened by a war with the Uzbeks Treaty of Istanbul (1590) forced the Safavids to give up most of their holdings in the Caucasus

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Abbas I vs Murad IV Safi vs Hafiz Ahmed Pasha and Khsrev Pasha Started by Abbas, who wanted to retake Azerbaijan Safavids used ghulam infantry in imitation of Ottoman janissaries Safavids used scorched earth policy after taking Baghdad Treaty of Zuhab settled borders: Ottomans kept most of Iraq, Safavids received Yerevan and much of Azerbaijan Ended the Ottoman- Safavid conflict

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Print and annotate Quran excerpts Document is in Moodle Entry Ticket to class cannot participate without fully annotated text