The X,Y,Z affair was an incident between French and American diplomats where they were trying to make a deal that would stop the French from seizing the America ships.
(that resulted in a war known as the Quasi-War.)
Americans were angered by this because the French agents wanted large amounts of money just to stop them from seizing their ships
Answer:
stop the spread of communism
Explanation:
Answer:
Correct answer is A)The Silk Road
Explanation:
A is correct as the Silk Road refers to land and sea route that connected Europe and Asia, but also this continents with parts of Africa. Until the Ottomans took control of Asia Minor it was the main trade route in the world.
B is not correct as this is the channel that connects Britain with continental part of Europe.
C and D are also not correct as they don't refer to certain trade routes.
On May 29, 1453, after an Ottoman army stormed Constantinople, Mehmed triumphantly entered the Hagia Sophia, which would become the city's leading mosque. Emperor Constantine XI died in battle that day, and the decline and fall of the Byzantine Empire was complete.