In the 1994 mid-term congressional election campaign, most Republican candidates for the House of Representatives signed a "Contract with America" in which they
<span>promised to encourage conservative values such as individualism and self-reliance.</span>
The Gupta Empire<span> is generally held to have begun in 320 AD, when Chandragupta I (not to be confused with Chandragupta Maurya, who founded the Mauryan </span>Empire<span>), the third king of the </span>dynasty<span>, ascended the throne. He soon began conquering neighboring regions.</span>
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
How could the mountains to the north benefit ancient Mesopotamians?
The mountains to the north benefited ancient Mesopotamians in the following way.
Those large mountains served to provide fresh water to the rivers with the melting of the ice. In times of rain, streams from the mountain ended up into the rivers Tigres and Euphrates.
That is why early Sumerians could grow good crops because the land was so fertile due to the flooding of both rivers, leaving fertile soil ready to produce crops. Sumerians developed advanced agriculture techniques that helped them to establish important city-states such as Kisk, Ur, Uruk, Lagash, Nippur, and Eridu.
When one person has control over the whole government it is called a dictatorship or a monarchy.