Which of the following is true of the byzantine empire?

constantinople briefly served as the capital but was quickly conquered by the persians.

christianity unify the empire’s diverse people.

islam was the official religion, as established by constantine the great.

christianity in the byzantine empire was the same as that practiced in the western roman empire.

What was the importance of the open door policy?

Is karma the same as destiny, in the sense that everything that happens to you is predetermined? do you believe that "what goes around comes around," and if so is this the same as karma? does everyone get what they deserve, in the end?

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is