Because it was harder to travel over moountains.
The answer to this question is "CONFERENCE", it is a scheduled, planned, arranged and formal meeting where attendees tackle the subject the meeting and the venue was also selected prior to the meeting. Thus, to complete the sentence we have it "following oral arguments, the justices gather for a CONFERENCE during which they discuss the case and cast preliminary votes".
I believe the answer is: Feminism
Feminism arise alongside with industrial revolution as more jobs appear that require less physical demand compared to the past.
They tend to fight for social equality between genders and<em> Challenge the perception </em>that most people had in the past which dictate women couldn't be as good and as reliable as Men in society.
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I believe the answer is: polygyny
polygyny refers to a form of poligamy in which one male have more than one female partner/mates.
From all forms of poligamy, polygyny is the most common to be found in the world, especially in middle eastern countries.