They were trying to find new land, so they could settle.
From that list, the one that is <em>not </em>a responsibility of a Congressperson is C. working with the Supreme Court to interpret the laws they create. A Congressperson's main responsibility is relaying the concerns and casting votes of and for their respective district. The separation of powers means that members of Legislature need not be in direct contact with members of the Judicial branch.
The Empire changed the city's name to Istanbul, made it the capital, and turned the important church into a mosque.
When Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Turks, they turned the Hagia Sophia into an Imperial Mosque and renamed the city Istanbul.
The answer is A the government was too strong for the people