Yes, it distracts you from concentrating on your work - for example if you're listening to a good song on the radio in the background, you'd shift your focus to listen to that instead of doing the task at hand, and begin to procrastinate.
Answer:
The correct option is C
Explanation:
The capital was well positioned near active trade routes connecting east and west. The Byzantine economy was among the most robust economies in the Mediterranean for many centuries. Constantinople was a prime hub in a trading network that at various times extended across nearly all of Eurasia and North Africa. The state strictly controlled both the internal and the international trade, and retained the monopoly of issuing coinage.
The Louisiana Purchase cost the U.S. about 15 million dollars
We have more technology now days, back then buildings probably werent as nice and we didn't have as many devices like now