What was the most important factor that allowed the minoans to become a great seagoing power? a) they had many natural harbors. b) they had shipbuilding expertise. c) they had the resources to build many ships. d) they had many allies in the region for support. 2. why was constantine's conversion to christianity significant? a) his conversion signaled that christianity was the official religion of the empire. b) his conversion marked the beginning of the persecution of other religions. c) his conversion meant that christians would no longer be persecuted. d) his conversion moved the roman empire toward pacifism 3. who forced the emperor from power? a) the huns b) germanic tribes c) the byzantine empire d) the catholic church 4. who is considered to be the founder of judaism?