Mafia organizations are more of a threat than terrorist groups because they modify democracies from within by introducing their illicit earnings into the legal economy. Their businesses defeat the competition because, by counting on these illegal parallel markets, they can lower their prices. Mafia assets also finance the banking, construction, and transportation sectors of the economy.
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The government persecuted Christian citizens by
burning churches and arresting religious leaders -Sudan
The government took away the lands of an
ethnic minority group called the Ede. - Vietnam
The government has banned women from
driving and playing sports Saudi Arabia
Arched doorways are the common characteristic of Renaissance buildings.
Option D
<u>Explanation:</u>
Renaissance architecture, between early 14th and 16th centuries in different regions, demonstrates development of certain elements of ancient Roman and Greek material and thought culture. This European architecture followed the Gothic architecture and had been succeeded by the Baroque architecture.
Filippo Brunelleschi has been considered as the first Renaissance architect. The following are some of the distinct features of the Renaissance architecture,
- Columns - Rome type columns had been used
- Ceilings - Generally, they were flat
- Shapes - Most of the architectures were built as rectangle or square symmetrical shapes
- Front - The facade were symmetrical around the vertical axis.
- Arches and Domes - Inspired from Greek and Roman architecture.
Answer:
c. using methods for growing crops
The colony being described is Georgia. It was founded in 1732 and it served as a military protective zone between the English colonies and the Spanish settlement in Florida.
