Answer:
B
Explanation:
Disfranchisement, much more commonly called disenfranchisement, or voter disqualification is the revocation of suffrage (the right to vote) of a person or group of people, or a practice that has the effect of preventing a person exercising the right to vote.
Ah. You must be thinking about the poem, <em>The Highwayman.</em> I learned this in the 7th grade. Well, if you are thinking of this poem, highwaymen were robbers who would basically mug people and travel by horseback. When I say "mug", I literally mean it... Those guys were thieves.
Textbooks normally frame the river valley civilizations as the first civilizations. As rivers were great sources of water, and generally created fertile arable land on the banks, these locations also allowed for goods and people to be transported more easily, and allowed for fishing and hunting of animals that came to drink. These early civilizations were known as hydraulic empires as they commanded the river and exerted control of access to the water sources within their governmental structures. These river valley civilizations were seen as the first and as the innovators for new technologies.