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cmoore54

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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.

Question 2

One of the earliest humanists was ____, an Italian poet, who thought that scholasticism was too broad and abstract.
 
  a. Cicero
  b. Petrarch
  c. Plato
  d. Aristotle
  e. Fedele



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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