How was the city of Constantinople treated by the Ottomans after its defeat in 1453?
a. It was demolished by conquering Ottoman soldiers.
b. It was transformed from a Christian into a Muslim city.
c. The name of the city was changed to Istanbul to honor the Prophet.
d. Trade was destroyed in the city, causing severe economic depression.
e. Hagia Sophia was destroyed and replaced by a major Islamic mosque.
b
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A. They enjoyed a great deal of economic power because they were primarily creditors. B. They believed that overproduction was the cause of their economic decline. C. They were not affected by the amount of money in circulation because they had very few fixed costs. D. They concluded that an inadequate amount of money in circulation made their debts more burdensome.
In the famous naval battle of 1861, the Northern ship Monitor faced the Southern ironclad, the
a. Virginia. b. Alabama. c. Carolina. d. Georgia. e. Confederate.
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Which of the following was true of the Justice Department during the 1920s?
a. It was the target of a congressional investigation concerning the harassment of dissidents. b. It was the branch of the federal government that most assertively enforced liberal reform measures. c. In a setback for organized labor, it helped end a nationwide strike by miners. d. It supported the right of state governments to regulate business corporations in particular ways.