One major reason why L<span>incoln Steffens worked to reform the government was because he felt there was a great deal of inequality in cities--inequality that was being endorsed by government officials. </span>
1. Many people didn't believe Jesus was the Messiah. They scorned his teachings and thought he was crazy and blasphemous.
2. Others believed Jesus and followed his teachings, truly believing he was the Messiah. These were often poor people.
3. Public figures (such as teachers, government officials, etc.) feared Jesus because of his popularity. They did not want to be undermined by him and his teachings.
Explorers were fascinated by the artifacts in the New World because they believed that there is a mythical city of gold named El Dorado. They thought that they have found it there. It tickled their imagination and enjoyed that fantasy.
It was Arizona because Vermont was in 18th and California was in 19th