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A Sumerian city was deemed as geographically large and politically important if it had a ziggurat.
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- In ancient times, the administrative buildings and the places of worship in the city determined the significance of the cities.
- In the Mesopotamian civilization, a special structure called ziggurat was build to serve as the heightened platform to dispense ease while talking to God.
- The people then believed that God lives in the skies and in order to make him listen to the prayers, it is better to go a little closer to him by climbing up to tall places.
Answer:
When Pope Francis told a gathering of scientists this week that the Big Bang and evolution were real, he set off a firestorm of media coverage. But is it really surprising news that the Catholic Church supports such scientific theories?"When we read about Creation in Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able to do everything. But that is not so," Francis said at a meeting of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, according to Reuters. "He created human beings and let them develop according to the internal laws that he gave to each one so they would reach their fulfillment."The pope added at one point: "Evolution in nature is not inconsistent with the notion of creation, because evolution requires the creation of beings that evolve."
Answer:
C
Explanation:
Interest groups do indeed focus on a specific political issue rather than a big party like the democrats/republicans.
Answer b is correct because The United States is larger than the Sahara desert, but not by much. The total area of the United States is 3,718,711 square miles, and the total area of the Sahara desert is 3,500,000 square miles.
