3. They did a good job, in my opinion. The reason for this is that at the time, very few civilizations (if any at all) had a large road network that kept the civilization well connected and allowed for "fast" information transport. This was not the case in the Assyrian empire, where local governors were required to maintain roads and road stations at strategic points, allowing for faster communication as a result of improved infrastructure.
4. The Assyrian and Babylonian empires were two kingdoms that coexisted. Their cultures were exactly the same. Everything is the same: language, laws, religion... This culture was either descended from Sumerian and Akkadian societies or entirely created by the Assyrian-Babylonians.
There are a number of important industries in New England but the two most important are the timber industries and the fishing industries.
The timber industry helped make the fishing industry successful by giving the shipbuilders ample supply for the needed wood to build ships so that fisherman could go out and catch the cod, which was basically worth its weight in gold.
The battle of France, also known as the fall of France, was the German invasion of France, and the Low Countries during the Second World War.
The trends that had the impact on the Americans in the 1920s were the:
Consumerism culture
The great depression
The crash of the stock market
The consumerism culture
This was a spending culture that was rampant in the US at the time. People spent more money on items they did not need instead of saving.
The crash of the stock market.
The New York stock market crashed on what is regarded as a black Tuesday. Lots of investors pulled out of the market and people lost a lot of money.
The great depression
This period followed the crash of the stock market. The depression was a period of downturn and suffering in the country. There were unemployment issues and people lost their homes.