1. (Religious answer) Because Abraham wouldn't worship false idols with his nephew, so he and his wife Sarah, left to settle in a different land which happened to be in the fertile crescent.
2. Because being close to the rivers and the floods made good farm land.
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"<span>C. It is one of the earliest surviving lists of laws from the early civilizations" is the best option from the list, since it was the first set of laws that took into account the rights of individual citizens. </span>
July 4, 1776 is when the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the congress
<span>The purpose of the Open Door Policy was to give all nations equal rights when trading with China, according to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. It was initiated by the United States and aimed to both enhance global trade and to promote China's welfare and sovereignty.</span>