World History and Civilizations
Which of the following best describes Byzantine Empire?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard World History and Civilizations question asks: Which of the following best describes Byzantine Empire? The correct choice is C. The eastern continuation of the Roman Empire, with Constantinople as its capital, which lasted until 1453. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. An ancient Mesopotamian people credited with developing one of the earliest known writing systems, cuneiform
Why not A: “An ancient Mesopotamian people credited with developing one of the earliest known writing systems, cuneiform” does not fit this question. The answer is The eastern continuation of the Roman Empire, with Constantinople as its capital, which lasted until 1453.
- B. An ancient Mesopotamian city famous for the Hanging Gardens attributed to it and the legal code of King Hammurabi
Why not B: “An ancient Mesopotamian city famous for the Hanging Gardens attributed to it and the legal code of King Hammurabi” does not fit this question. The answer is The eastern continuation of the Roman Empire, with Constantinople as its capital, which lasted until 1453.
- C. The eastern continuation of the Roman Empire, with Constantinople as its capital, which lasted until 1453 ✓
- D. The eighteenth-century conflict in which the thirteen American colonies won independence from Britain
Why not D: “The eighteenth-century conflict in which the thirteen American colonies won independence from Britain” does not fit this question. The answer is The eastern continuation of the Roman Empire, with Constantinople as its capital, which lasted until 1453.
Correct answer
C. The eastern continuation of the Roman Empire, with Constantinople as its capital, which lasted until 1453
Explanation
The eastern continuation of the Roman Empire with Constantinople as its capital which lasted until is the term that matches Which of the following best describes Byzantine Empire option C Option A An ancient Mesopotamian people credited with developing one of the earliest known writing systems cuneiform does not fit this question Option B An ancient Mesopotamian city famous for the Hanging Gardens attributed to it and the legal code of King Hammurabi does not fit this question Option D The eighteenth-century conflict in which the thirteen American colonies won independence from Britain does not fit this question For this World History and Civilizations question the accepted answer is The.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, World History and Civilizations
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