S<span>cientists believe modern human beings originated in Africa. </span>
Answer:
It provided for its people during emergency situations.
Explanation:
The text shows that people, besides working for their own livelihoods, worked to fill the city's supply stores, because if there was an emergency situation (such as wars, droughts, natural disasters and diseases) that would prevent people from working , the government would provide whatever they needed by withdrawing supplies from the warehouses.
When the emergency situation was over and people could work again, they would return to the warehouse what they consumed and so the stock would never end.
Jefferson dealt with the Alien & Sedition Acts by pardoning those who were serving time under the Sedition Act. He also enacted a new naturalization law that returned the years needed for an immigrant to become a citizen from 14 to 5.