<span>Brazil was the other country that was the last to disallow slavery. Slavery ended in Cuba in 1886 and Brazil in 1888. The scientific notions underlying the positivist method of thinking were a big reason why slavery became illegal in these countries.</span>
The correct answer is Oedipus makes decisions based on the will of the gods.
Indeed, at this point in the plot, the Kingdom of Thebes has fallen to some kind of plague that pollutes the people and the fields, causing starvation. He has a prophet consult the Oracle of Apollo to see what can be done and the prophet comes back with an injunction, not a prophecy to find Laius’ killer.
Of course, Oedipus states that “finding Lauis’ murderer is self-serving” but in the sense that he is one with his people and that his people’s welfare is his own. The only unambiguous choice is that Oedipus makes decisions not based on scientific or criminal research but on his religious beliefs and these command that the will of the gods be obeyed at all times.
Answer:
Because of their beliefs
Explanation:
They refused to worship the emperor and refused to worship the gods or take part in sacrifice.
