After conquering Constantinople in 1453, the Ottoman Turks did all of the following except
A) restore the prosperity of the city, making it the largest in Europe.
B) claim to be heirs to Byzantine and ancient imperial traditions.
C) continue to push into Europe while neglecting their lands in the Middle East.
D) welcome Sephardic Jews from Spain and Portugal.
E) protect Christian communities.
Ans: C
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A. Tycho Brahe B. Nicolaus Copernicus C. Galileo Galilei D. Johannes Kepler E. Isaac Newton
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A) Upper South. B) West. C) Deep South. D) Midwest.
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