Its productive power was unmatched. This dominance ... Why Europe ruled the World .... So why did Europe achieve economic dominance? ..... ii) Germany did not have colonies, but did industrialise and become powerful.Trade was the driving force in making Europe into the dominant world power.Europe has been a backwater. Only around 500BC did Europe's southern fringe become an important part of the world,
A. a system that allowed people to work in return for passage to america
In his book, A People's History of the United States, Howard Zinn cites examples from US colonial history of the gap between rich and poor in colonial life.
A key study cited by Zinn examined tax registers from Boston, showing that the top 1% of the population held 25% of the wealth in 1687, and that by 1770, the top 1% of property owners in Boston owned 44% of the wealth. The study also noted that the bulk of Boston's population were not property owners. The percentage of adult males in Boston who owned no property doubled between 1687 and 1770 (from 14% to 29%).
Zinn cited additional items, regarding overcrowding of poorhouses (giving a notable example from New York) and a general increase throughout the colonies of the "wandering poor" who had no real means of support. He also cited examples of workers' strikes against employers in the colonies because of low wages.
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Answer:
1. Polytheist
2. Government or the Ruling
3. At the center of the city
Explanation:
1. The Mesopotamians were POLYTHEIST because they worshipped more than one god. Polytheism is known as a form of belief or religion in which people worshipped more than one god.
2. The Sumerian city-states were a theocracy because the priests were in charge of the GOVERNMENT or RULING. Theocracy is known as a form of governance in which the head or the rulers are comprised of religious leaders or priests, ruling in the name of God.
3. Temples in the Sumerian city-states were located "at the CENTRE of the city" This is otherwise known as " Ziggurat"