Answer:
I believe it is D. Hope this helps!
Explanation:
(A) Buildings constructed of bamboo are less likely to suffer earthquake damage than are steel and concrete buildings
In the Mexican-American war, the Mexican's were not prepared for the battle: they did not have a strong enough army to handle America and they were already falling apart.
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Living in the Gutpa empire was different than the Maurya empire, because although the people had a duty to obey the emperor, some also were a kind of (CITIZEN) , with political rights and obligations.