Not positively it incited many mass killings of both religions depending what religion the current queen or king was at the time
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B. It was a center of trade on the Mediterranean 
For more than 1000 years Constantinople was the capital of the Byzantine empire. It had an strategic position for trade, and many trading routes passed through there. It was the biggest and richest city in all of Europe. 
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Correct answer choice is:
A. It connected the great lakes.
Explanation:
The starting of the Erie Canal project is often derived back to the construction of 2 midland Lock Navigation corporations, a Western and a Northern version, as firms in 1792. A company was a relatively rare kind of business at that point and had to be constructed by exceptional enactment. The major goal of the midland Lock Navigation corporations was to determine a water route affiliation between the Hudson River and Lake Seneca and Lake Ontario. The midland Lock Navigation Company engineered dams and locks, however, wasn't ready to build over 2 miles of canal.