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The Mayas and the Roman Empire invented a calendar, they were so advanced in astronomy. On the other hand, both had their own systems to write: Mayas had hieroglyphs and the Roman Empire Latin. Finally, both cultures were polytheistic, which means that believed in many Gods.
Yes. Source D is more believable because Source C is from a book that “Criticizes the building of the dam”. It is only a comment by a journalist and source D is information that was released by the Chinese government itself. Source D also gives a more detailed explanation about what will happen because of the project.
Secularism is a state having no official or state religion. It means treating people of different religion equally. ... Religious equality and freedom are maintained there. Secularism helps promote religious tolerance, which is required to maintain peace, co-operation, and unity among people.
Interest groups use various strategies; the inside game (lobbying) and the outside game to influence government. Lobbying attempts to influence all officials working in the three arms of government, and the federal bureaucracy.
Lobbying the Legislature
Interest groups spend millions of dollars on lobbying members on the Congress on some issues. They try to affect the legislation being generated in the Congress.
Lobbying the Judiciary
Interest groups work to influence the court system in several ways. Interest groups file amicus curiae (friend of the court) briefs, presenting an argument in favour of a particular issue and sometimes file lawsuits against the government.
Lobbying the Executive
Although some lobbyists get direct access of the president, Interest groups target regulatory agencies which are lower levels of the executive branch.In the outside game, Interest groups attempt to convince ordinary citizens to put pressure on their government representatives through grassroots activism and electoral strategies to achieve their goals.
<span>In the outside game, Interest groups attempt to convince ordinary citizens to put pressure on their government representatives through grassroots activism and electoral strategies to achieve their goals.</span>