B. I believe it was Puerto Rico. I just did an essay on Puerto Rico last semester.
I would like to say C, because they were imperialistic power who sought out many colonies through out the world and they were heavily militaristic about these colonies. But I would wait for a second answer before you choose C, as I am unsure of this.
Answer:
Byzantine Empire
Explanation:
The Byzantine Empire is the eastern half of the Roman Empire, which survived for a thousand years after the western half had crumbled into various feudal kingdoms and which finally fell to Ottoman Turkish onslaughts in 1453.