All of the Following Were Consequences of the Fall of Constantinople

question 42

Multiple Choice

All of the following were consequences of the fall of Constantinople EXCEPT:

• A) Mongol influence in Eurasia came to an end.
• B) The Byzantine Empire came to an end.
• C) Europe was now more vulnerable to Ottoman invasion.
• D) The Muscovites now hoped to become a "Third Rome."

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