Greek and Roman/Italic cultures.
The Americans were huge areas of fertile land, and the European powers needed people to work on its fields. African slaves were a cheap and abundant solution.
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Looking at all of the options available, only 2) is a criticism. The media sometimes ignores opposing views.
Saying the media is unbiased is not criticism, neither is saying they research their stories or use a variety of sources.
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