During the 15th to 18th centuries, which civilization controlled areas around the mediterranean sea, including southwest asia, northern africa, and europe?
a. the ming dynasty
b. the ottoman empire
c. the mughal empire
d. the safavid empire

Which statement about congress is accurate? it contains only the house of representatives. the senate’s membership is based on a state’s population. it is bicameral, according to the constitution. membership in both houses is based on equal representation.