Egyptians associated death with the west and buried their pharaohs on the Nile's west bank. Egyptians preferred to stay on the east bank of the Nile at night, because they believed the spirits of the dead lived on the west bank. Osiris was the god of the afterlife.
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Vaudeville musical act, the Dixie Duo.
Explanation:
Eubie Blake was an American pianist and Jazz composer. He also went on to work on brodway musicals as the first black writer and director to present a complete musical in the USA. One of his most notable career points was his partnership with Noble Sissle, shortly after the first world war. They wrote some plays and created the musical act of Vaudeville, entitled as Dixie Duo, which was very popular in his time and came to stabilize Blake's name as a great African American artist.
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The Gupta empire was founded by Sri Gupta sometime between 240 and 280 CE. Sri Gupta's son and successor, Ghatotkacha, ruled from around 280 to 319 CE. Chandragupta, Ghatotkacha son, ascended the throne around 319 and ruled until 335 CE.
Explanation:
The Northern states enjoyed increasing political representation and power born from rapid population growth. Because of the South’s investment in agriculture any attack on slavery, which was witnessed in the North, was an attack on Southern economy itself. Webster viewed slavery as a matter of historical reality rather than moral principle. Congress had prohibited slavery in the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and divided regions into slave and free in the 1820 Missouri Compromise. Slavery where it existed could not be eradicated but it could not also take root in the newly acquired agriculturally barren lands on the southwest.
