622 Muhammad went to Madinah.

661 Umayyads ruled the Arab Empire from Damascus.

632 Muhammad died.

1055 Seljuk Turks ruled the Arab Empire with the
Abbasids.

1500s Suleiman I ruled the Ottoman Empire.

1258 Mongols burned Baghdad.

610 Muhammad was called to preach.

It is easy to sequence these events by date, putting the earliest date first: 610, 622, 632, 661, 1055, 1258, 1500s. But that does not help in remembering all the events in this list. Putting the events in categories and sequential order in your notebook will help you learn these events.

Please read 21st Century Skills 14-2 and answer Practicing the Skill below questions 1-3.
Practicing the Skill Below is a list of dates with brief notes about Suleiman I and the Ottoman Empire. Look over the list and then answer the questions.
1557 Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan finished Suleiman Mosque in Istanbul.
1521 Suleiman conquered Belgrade.
1529 Suleiman lay siege to Vienna.
1588 Architect Mimar Sinan died.
1534 Suleiman gained control of lands in eastern Asia Minor.
1534 Sinan designed his first non-military building.

1. How many categories are you going to create in order to best organize the events listed here?

2. What will be the names of your categories?



3. Put the events in each of your categories in time order.