The Text Notes That the Most Significant Historical Consequence of the Successful

question 62

Multiple Choice

The text notes that the most significant historical consequence of the successful defenses of Constantinople against direct Arab attacks was the

• A)demonstrated superiority of Greek fire.
• B)deflection of Arab expansion away from Latin Christendom.
• C)cessation of Arab expansion for nearly three centuries.
• D)recovery of Syria, Palestine, and Egypt by the Byzantines.
• E)permanent move of the Byzantine capital to Ravenna.

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Definitions:

Fibularis Tertius

A small muscle in the lower leg that helps with foot eversion and extension of the toes.

Gastrocnemius

A major calf muscle that is involved in walking, running, and jumping, aiding in the bending of the knee and the plantar flexion of the foot.

Antagonistically

Describes muscles that work in opposition to each other to enable movement, as when one muscle contracts, the antagonist relaxes.

Flexor Digitorum Longus

A muscle in the lower leg that flexes the toes and helps in walking.