Africa north of the Sahara and Southwestern Asia is the most prominent and politically controversial region. The area is known to have dry climates and environmental problems that affect their source of freshwater. The political control of Ottoman Empire affected much of the world culture and world trade. The region is also known for the diversity of many religions and languages that influences their beliefs. Northern Africa and Southwestern Asia has become the country it is today due to the arid climates, political control, and the diversity in religion and languages.
The environment is known for having little or no rain and effects where the people live. Most places have some rain, but it falls at random as aridity rises. Therefore, majority …show more content…
They succeed over the Byzantine Empire, which had ruled the world culture and trade for many years. The Ottoman Empire was exceptionally tolerant of different religious and cultural within the regions they controlled. The source states, “One reason for its longevity was its ability to function as a multinational, multireligious entity that did not force its religion...” (Osman I Founds the Ottoman Empire: 1299). The country was predominantly Islam for much of their existence. However, the Ottoman Empire was not concern of other faiths and did not push their belief on others. During the nineteenth century the Ottoman Empire started to weaken. The article states, “The empire finally collapsed after its defeat in World War I…” (Osman I Founds the Ottoman Empire: 1299). The Ottoman Empire did hardly anything to advance modernization in increasing the worldwide economic system. As a result, this lead to their downfall and overthrow in World War …show more content…
The main languages in the Middle East are Persian, Arabic, and Turkish. Many people in the Middle East had to learn many of the languages because certain books was only written in a certain languages. Orit writes, “Arabic is the language of the Qur'an and the Shari‘a, and consequently, many non-Arab Muslims have learned to read and write in Arabic” (Bashkin). As a result, many people could speak more than one languages due to certain things being in other languages. Northern Africa and Southwest Asia is a land of many things. For one thing, the environment is known for having little rain and affects the scarcity of fresh water. The region is also known for the Ottoman Empire and their politically control of the region. The empire influence much of the diversity in the religion and languages because the empire was tolerant during their rule. As a result Northern Africa and Southwest Asia has left an irreversible impact on the world
The environment is known for having little or no rain and effects where the people live. Most places have some rain, but it falls at random as aridity rises. Therefore, majority …show more content…
They succeed over the Byzantine Empire, which had ruled the world culture and trade for many years. The Ottoman Empire was exceptionally tolerant of different religious and cultural within the regions they controlled. The source states, “One reason for its longevity was its ability to function as a multinational, multireligious entity that did not force its religion...” (Osman I Founds the Ottoman Empire: 1299). The country was predominantly Islam for much of their existence. However, the Ottoman Empire was not concern of other faiths and did not push their belief on others. During the nineteenth century the Ottoman Empire started to weaken. The article states, “The empire finally collapsed after its defeat in World War I…” (Osman I Founds the Ottoman Empire: 1299). The Ottoman Empire did hardly anything to advance modernization in increasing the worldwide economic system. As a result, this lead to their downfall and overthrow in World War …show more content…
The main languages in the Middle East are Persian, Arabic, and Turkish. Many people in the Middle East had to learn many of the languages because certain books was only written in a certain languages. Orit writes, “Arabic is the language of the Qur'an and the Shari‘a, and consequently, many non-Arab Muslims have learned to read and write in Arabic” (Bashkin). As a result, many people could speak more than one languages due to certain things being in other languages. Northern Africa and Southwest Asia is a land of many things. For one thing, the environment is known for having little rain and affects the scarcity of fresh water. The region is also known for the Ottoman Empire and their politically control of the region. The empire influence much of the diversity in the religion and languages because the empire was tolerant during their rule. As a result Northern Africa and Southwest Asia has left an irreversible impact on the world