Ulysses Grant (born 1822- died 1885) commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War 1861-1865 and served as the 18th U.S. president from 1869 to 1877. Also he was born in Ohio and fought in the “Mexican-American” War from 1846-1848
Heaven and Earth are ruthless；To them the Ten Thousand Things are but as straw dogs. The Sage too is ruthless；To him the people are but as straw dogs.—Tao Te Ching(天地不仁，以万物为刍狗；圣人不仁，以百姓为刍狗。)
In fact, we Chinese seldom consider religion seriously. As we know that our life cannot fully depends on gods.
C. The earliest ancestors of humans lived in Africa.
Answer:
In simple words, in the given context the author is stating about the poor condition under which many of the governments are oppression the population of their own society by passing strict rules on basic activities.
The author in the given statements is try to convey that strict and oppressing rules means the government is doing something wrong and does not want their individuals to know the truth.
The main thing that the AEF, doughboys, and harlem hellfighters (369th regiment), have all in common is that they were part of the "American Expeditionary Forces," who were sent to Europe in 1917.
