"What factors affected the relationship between the Ottoman Empire & the world?" Essay Outline

Introduction - 

• Background information about the Ottomans
• Main argument and the listed factors that affected the relationship between the Ottomans and the rest of the world.

Main Body -

• Par.1 Religion and Culture

                 A) Background information on their religion and culture

                 B) Differences between the cultures and how they affected their relationships.

• Par. 2 Trade

                 A) The countries they traded with and what they traded

                 B) How that affected their relationship with those countries.

• Par.3 Invasions and War

                 A) Wars with other countries, empires, etc. and why?

                 B) Countries they invaded and the countries that tried to stop that.

Conclusion -

• Briefly summarize the entire essay, and how the empire collapsed.