In 1453, Sultan Mehmet II seized ____ and brought an end to the Byzantine Empire.

A. Cairo
B. Constantinople
C. Tyrus
D. Sidon
E. Ephesus


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. Kansas b. Kentucky c. Arkansas d. Tennessee e. Texas

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Uppermost among the motives of the Spanish conquistadors was the desire to

A) convert indigenous peoples. B) serve the king. C) gain wealth. D) achieve glory.

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