Discuss the significance of the city of Constantinople. What was life in the city like? Why would its eventual fall be seen as such a disaster?

What will be an ideal response?


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The worst abuses of the corregidor's authority arose in connection with

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Which of the following reached a new high during Roosevelt's first term as President?

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