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Originally called Byzantium and now known as Istanbul, ________ became the world's largest settlement after the decline of Rome, and it remained the largest settlement for most of the next 1,000 years.
 
  A) Baghdad
  B) Tehran
  C) Damascus
  D) Constantinople
  E) Mecca

Question 2

According to Demographia, how many cities in the world today have a population of at least 20 million?
 
  A) 4
  B) 8
  C) 10
  D) 15
  E) 20



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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