Which statement best describes developments in the middle east since world war ii? a. manufacturing has become the region's main economic activity. b. religion has played a major role in creating conflict in the region. c. most citizens in the region have come to enjoy a high standard of living. d. a majority of countries in the region have adopted constitutions that guarantee equal rights for all citizens.

tenochtitlan (also spelled tenochtitlán), located on an island near the western shore of lake texcoco in central mexico, was the capital city and religious centre of the aztec civilization. the traditional founding date of the city was 1345 ce and it remained the most important aztec centre until its destruction at the hands of the conquering spanish led by hernán cortés in 1521 ce, which led to the final collapse of the aztec empire.