What allowed Constantinople to survive the decline of the Roman Empire? A. Its disregard for Roman law
B. Its agreements with the Huns
C. Its refusal to allow slavery
O D. Its position in worldwide trade

Constantinople quickly became a metropolis and a major trade node in the Mediterranean. The position of the city along with the great walls made it a real stronghold, safe from the invaders. The whole eastern part of the empire was rich as well.

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on 6 november american voters will elect members of the house of representatives and the senate, which together are called congress.

both houses of congress are currently controlled by the republican party, which backs president donald trump.

the democrats think they can win control of the house of representatives this year by winning a majority of seats.

doing so would let them block or delay the president’s plans by refusing to enact them.

all 435 seats in the house of representatives are up for election.

if the democrats want to take control of the house by having the most seats, they’re going to have to claim at least 23 from the republicans.

graphic: the battle for the house of representatives