What great city, conquered in 1453, became the capital of the Ottoman Empire?

a. Jerusalem
b. Baghdad
c. Delhi
d. Constaninople


Answer: d. Constaninople

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A. was opposed by President Pierce. B. ended westerners' hopes for a program of popular sovereignty. C. was proposed by Stephen Douglas. D. extended the provision of the Missouri Compromise that banned slavery north of 36° 30'.

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Postman, unlike McLuhan, believed that media ecology should make moral judgments.

a. true b. false

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Mansa Musa, who ruled the West African empire of Mali,

A) led a legendary pilgrimage to Mecca. B) never succeeded in making Mali as large as Ghana. C) became so powerful that he led his army across the Sahara. D) achieved little notice from people outside West Africa.

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