Answer:
In the classical period, Athens was a centre for the arts, learning and philosophy, home of Plato's Akademia and Aristotle's Lyceum, Athens was also the birthplace of Socrates, Plato, Pericles, Aristophanes, Sophocles, and many other prominent philosophers, writers and politicians of the ancient world.
Explanation:
Athens - Ancient History Encyclopedia
The correct answer is D.
In the Reconstruction Era, the 14th and 15th amendments to the US Constitution had been introduced in order to guarantee equal rights for all US citizens, preventing any form of discrimination in terms of race.
The states could not explicitly prevent any citizen from participating in the elections. Still, many Southern states, circumvented the newly established constitutional provisions by implementing new requirements such as literacy tests, payment of poll taxes, property restrictions, etc., that needed to be fulfilled in order to register to vote. These measures excluded mostly black citizens as many were poor and/or illiterate.
Moreover, the grandfather clauses were introduced. These were used so that those whose ancestors were able to vote before the Civil War, could continue doing it wihtout the need of proving that they met the extra requirements: the tests, the poll taxes, etc. These provisions enahnced even more the discrimination against black US citizens.
The Agricultural Adjustment Act was implemented under FDR's New Deal and was meant to increase the price of crops. It's main shortcoming was that it "curtailed the agricultural output and affected exports."
Because at any given time the soviets could set the missiles off and attack the US from all sides and we would have no way to stop it. It would also be attacking some of the most important places in the US
Answer:
B. the Tigris River and the Euphrates River
Explanation:
the region's semiarid climate didn't have much rainfall, with less than ten inches annually. This initially made farming difficult. the Tigris and Euphrates provided a source of water that enabled wide-scale farming.
