Answer:
Carthage defeated Romans to take
control of the Mediterranean Sea Trade.
I don't have the entire answer, but I do know that the freedom of the state (as in acceptance towards people of color) and the several gold rushes and general resource deposits in California drew in pioneers, gold panners, and simple citizens looking to settle down in a high income area.
one reason is because they were a lost civilization for many years and a second reason they have mountains around them so it was very to get there.
The correct answer is veto.
A veto is the ability of the president to reject a law. For example, if the Senate and House of Representatives pass a law they need the president to sign it. The president can refuse to sign it which results in a veto. Then the only way the law would be implemented into American society would be by having the Senate and House of Representatives vote on it again. If both houses vote this law into place with a 2/3rd vote, then this would become law without the presidents help. This process is known as an override.
Islam was started by Muhammed a member of the Quarish Tribe(arabic) from somewhere in the Arabian Peninsula(unsure where exactly, probably Mecca)