Question

What happened to Constantinople in 1453?
A) It was conquered by the Roman Empire.
B) It was destroyed by a massive earthquake.
C) It was conquered and renamed Istanbul by the Ottomans.
Eliminate
D) It was destroyed by the invading forces of Genghis Khan.

Answer 1

A because it was conquered

Answer 2

Answer:

It was actually conquered and renamed Istanbul by the Ottomans. So, the answer is C.

Explanation:

I know this is a couple years late, but hopefully this will help others who check this question. I'm guessing they taught different things in 2016 compared to what we are taught now.