The anger of Achilles upon learning the death of Patroclus motivates him in his battle with Hector. He<span> seeks revenge for the death of his friend, </span>Patroclus<span>. Hector was able to kill Patroclus because Patroclus disobeyed the order of Achilles and chased the enemies all the way to the gates of Troy where he was slain.</span>
Answer: A) having a population of more than 60,000 free adult males
This is according to Article 5 in the Northwest Ordinance (July 13, 1787) which says
"And, whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted".
The first civilizations that we have knowledge of developed in the valleys of major rivers: the Nile (Egypt), the Tigris and the Euphrates (Mesopotamia), the Yellow River (China) and the Indus River (India).
These civilizations developed in the valleys of rivers because this environment provided them with various vital resources. A constant and reliable source of water was needed for the development of agriculture, which allowed them to sustain large populations. Agriculture also flourished due to the fertile soil that tends to surround river valleys. The rivers also worked as a highway, allowing them to develop trade and facilitating the exchange of information.