What role did the empress theodora play in the nika revolt against the emperor justinian?
a. she led the revolt against her husband
b. she convinced justinian to suppress the revolt
c. she negotiated a peaceful settlement with the rebels
d. she advised justinian to abdicate his throne

"b. She convinced Justinian to suppress the revolt" is the best option since she was often able to exercise great power of Justinian in many ways. 

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The three steps before modern english were indo-european, germanic, and old english. as peoples moved around the eurasian continent, their languages changed. throughout the ages, the languages became more specialized. as english has many germanic influences, it is easy to see how this was one of the forebears. also, old english was one of the main ancestors of the modern language, spoken in the 5th through about the 13th centuries.