Answer:
the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Explanation:
Mesopotamia was a very fertile and good area located around and between the two rivers Tigris and Euphrates. The first civilization rose here and many developments and settlements were made. Many technological breakthroughs were made in this area and small towns developed. New agriculture and watering methods were implemented which led to population increase.
Answer:
Emperor Mutsuhito - Meiji Restoration
Emperor Guang Xu - 100 Days of Reform
Tokugawa Shogun - Treaty of Kanagawa
An Appellate Court is not (usually) the Court of original jurisdiction. So, in many cases you would start at a Federal Trial Court (District Court) and would have a normal trial. If you lost, you could appeal to the Appellate Court, who would review the record (only) from the Trial Court for clear error, bias, etc. A new trial does not occur at the Appellate Level, unless it is a court of original jurisdiction.