The 'two rivers' of the name referred to the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers and the land was known as 'Al-Jazirah' (the island) by the Arabs referencing what Egyptologist J.H. Breasted would later call the Fertile Crescent, where Mesopotamian civilization began.
Answer:
The Dutch
Explanation:
The Dutch was able to purchase a valuable island with “a few toys”. The Dutch bought the island of Manhattan for the rock-bottom price of some beads, a few knives, and an assortment of odds and ends. This may be one of the best deals of the 1600s.
Roosevelt crafted the lend- lease act
The act ensured that he won congressional support in that it gave the USA access to vital and strategic bases in the western hemisphere. the intention of Roosevelt was to keep the USA participation in the war useful until the public and the military approved of entry.
A. An effective outline states whether reference sources are credible or biased.
The most important reason for the collapse of Rome was the failure to actually integrate what they conquered. When Roman soldiers conquered new lands, it was rare that they ever attempted to force their culture, ideals, or laws upon the natives and barbarians. Thus, when the Empire began suffering internal struggles, the natives they had conquered decided to take action, which lead to the swift collapse by barbarian invasion from all sides. It's hard to pick a LEAST important reason, seeing that there were many of them, but I suppose a contender would most likely be the common refusal of the Empire to even acknowledge that barbarians were rising. On the outer edges of their territory, in places like Gaul and Morocco, the Roman government was reluctant to even recognize the threat of the barbarians, thinking that even accepting that these barbarians were causing trouble would weaken their prestige in the public eye.
