The answer is the Ottoman Empire.
The Ottoman Empire conquered the Byzantine Empire and its capital, Constantinople, in 1453 CE. Since then, the Ottoman Empire remained as a strong power and its sovereignty spanned from the Balkans and Anatolia to the Middle East and all of North-Africa. Since it was an Islamic empire, it influenced strongly in the culture and politics of the Middle East. This empire collapsed with the end of the World War I in 1919, and most of its former territories were divided by the British and the French or formed new nation-states. The Republic of Turkey is the direct heir state of the Ottoman Empire.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
The author of this book proves this main point on many different occasions throughout the book.
1. 1950 Korean war begins.
2.1954 First nuclear powered submarine launches: USS Nautilus
3. 1958 NASA is formed
4. 1961 JFK becomes president
<span>5. 1963 John F. Kennedy killed in Dallas
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