Westward expansion meant that the US acquired ever increasing amounts of land, and needed people, farmers, to settle there so it could maintained without a huge military presence
I know one is France for sure I think the other is Russia
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Until early 1970's the Turkish Straits were known as a rich and productive marine area. The Straits also used to play an important role as a biological corridor between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, and acted as an acclimatization zone for the Mediterranean species.
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers provided Mesopotamia with enough fresh water and fertile soil to allow ancient people to develop irrigation and grow supplies surplus.
The role the Tigris and Euphrates river played in the development of civilization is that they enriched the soil and helped farmers grow supplies surpluses.
Explanation:
The choices for this question can be found elsewhere and as follows:
<span>A. drought
B. draft
C. heat wave
D. flood
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The correct answer among the choices is option A. <span>An extended period of well below average rainfall is known as a drought. Drought is the lack of water for a period of time.</span>