The Byzantine Empire fell in 1453. The immediate cause of its fall was pressure by the Ottoman Turks. The Ottomans had been fighting the Byzantines for over 100 years by this time. In 1454, Constantinople finally fell to them and their conquest of the Byzantine Empire was complete<span>.</span>
The correct answer is D) Strict absolutist control Poor management
Louis XIV the “Sun King” had the longest reign in the history of Europe, he thought God had entrusted him with the crown and he believed that he was the center of the universe and because of this, he had the “sun king” nickname.
During his reign, he had unrealistic spending habits and numerous wars which caused financial problems. In order to solve the problem, he developed a tax policy in an attempt to offset the expenses, but this caused discontent among members of the lower classes since the Nobles and clergy members were not taxed.
Answer:
South Korea
Explanation:
South Korea’s fertility rate dropped to 0.84 in 2020, lower than the previous year’s record of 0.92 a year – making it among the lowest in the world. This is also the third consecutive year where the fertility rate has stayed below 1. Overpriced education and skyrocketing housing prices, especially in the capital city of Seoul, has forced many couples to delay or abort plans of having babies.