The correct answer is C) Unlike the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Empire was based in Constantinople.
At that time Roman Empire was divided into two because of its size, the Eastern Roman Empire was also called the Byzantine Empire. It was based in Constantinople - today is known as Istanbul. At that time Catholic Church was the state religion and there was five jurisdictions within the Catholic Church - Rome, Constantinople, Antioch, Jerusalem, and Alexandria.
This was before the American Revolution but when Britain was being annoying (1775 or 1776) and The Committee of Correspondence was a means of communication between colonies and became increasingly important to share information, getting closer to the Revolution.
The answer is option A "a belief that the United States had a duty or destiny to expand westward." When the Manifest Destiny began the settlers thought that God himself told them to expand, so they though that God gave them a duty to expand westward and many people thought it was their destiny to carry out God's will.
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New England colonies had lumber and fishing. Middle colonies had good harbors, which increased trade, and the southern colonies had good farmland