A. Because the Egypt and Indus valley are in the desert, living near a river gave access to a food supply, water and better soil for growing crops. There were better resources to build shelter, and the river provided a safe route of transportation to other areas.
Answer: Higher productivity translated to higher standards of living, a greater demand for other goods, and increased capital investment. Improved technology increased farm output as well, dropping farm product prices and allowing workers to move into other industries.
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A- Those who ascribe to a philosophy of naturalism readily embrace the possibility of miracles.
During that time period it was before the Enlightenment. Which meant that people could no prove many of the things happening in the world. They were also subject to nature when living in The New World and not to mention most colonies up in the New England area moved there for religious freedom.