The correct answer is Option D) “in groves all around Basra grow the best dates in the world”
The passage is talking about the famous Tigirs River that flows through the city of Baghdad. The river is historically important due to its location around the Baghdad, which was.. at the time one of the largest and most propserous cities in the world.
Marco Polo describes the city beautifully in his travels.
Answer: Missions were built to establish Spanish land claims.
Explanation:
Answer:
1. Tenochtitlan was the Aztec capital city.
2. Spanish kings spend their wealth in lavishes and buying goods from neighbouring countries.
3. Florida, Texas.
Explanation:
1. Tenochtitlan was the capital city and centre of the Aztec Empire founded in 1325. The city was established on a marshy island in Lake Texcoco with dwellings, pyramids, and storehouses. The Aztecs were able to settle where the lake served as a natural defence from enemies.
2. The Spanish economy was backward at the time it started acquiring colonies. The economy was weak as agriculture was not well developed because of infertile lands. The Spanish Kings receive bullion of gold and silver and spend on buying goods from neighbouring empires.
3. Florida and Texas were two Spanish colonies located in the United States.
Answer:
he was tried twice for the same crime.
Explanation:
Double jeopardy clause occurs when a person is put on trial for an offense of which he has already been put on trial before. United States Constitution, states that no <em><u>"person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb..."</u></em>
This can only apply if the accused has already gotten a valid acquittal from a law court or conviction within the same jurisdiction. If this occurs, then the government or prosecutor cannot retry the accused/defendant.
Therefore, Frank Palko believed that double jeopardy would apply in his case because he was tried twice for the same crime.
