Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. A member of the Republican Party, he held office during the onset of the Great Depression.

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2 years ago

What are the characteristics of a civilization and why can that turn be problematic

likoan [24]

The correct answer to this open question is the following.

Although there are no options attached to further context or reference, we can say the following.

The characteristics of civilization are they have cities, a form of government, the presence of religions, solid culture and art, defined social structures, record keeping of time and events, education, and the presence of certain kinds of technology that allows the civilization to prosper.

The turn of civilizations can be problematic in that the evolution of man and its social structures is not an easy task to accomplish because humans have different interests regarding politics, and power. These interests sometimes clash with each other and problems arise. There are many different versions of what is good for civilization.

The oldest civilization on earth, according to historians, is Sumeria. This civilization settled in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in the Middle East region, modern-day Iraq.

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2 years ago

Which of the following best describes the layout of Mesopotamian cities?

aliya0001 [1]

"Cities were built around walled palaces that showed the power of Mesopotamia's rulers." best describes the layout of Mesopotamian cities. Option B

This is further explained below.

<h3>What are Mesopotamian cities?</h3>

Generally, Towns like Eridu, Akkadian kingdoms, the Third Dynasty of Ur, and the many Assyrian empires all called Mesopotamia home. Other notable cities in the region include Uruk, Nippur, Nineveh, Assur, and Babylon.

In conclusion, Mesopotamic city plans were characterized by their location in relation to fortified royal residences.