Question

3 read this sentence from the text. today, constantinople is called istanbul, and it is the largest city in turkey. what can you conclude about constantinople based on this information? a constantinople was renamed istanbul before the turks invaded. b the land that was once constantinople is located in what is now the country of turkey. c the turks took over constantinople by knocking down the buildings there. d constantine made a deal with the turks to give them constantinople.

Explanation:

The sentence states Constantinople is now called Istanbul and is Turkey’s largest city. This directly implies the former Constantinople’s location is in present-day Turkey. Options A, C, D introduce unmentioned details (renaming timing, invasion methods, deals) not supported by the given sentence.

Answer:

B. The land that was once Constantinople is located in what is now the country of Turkey.