If plants in the rainforest and desert were able to share what they each have in abundance, rainforests would be less lush and deserts greener. Plants in the rainforest compete to reach the sun with broad leaves and tall stems, while desert plants evolved to store water. Most rainforests receive more than 100 inches of rain annually, while deserts barely collect 10 inches of precipitation a year in a good year, with periods of droughts frequently occurring. These drastic differences caused the plants within these two biomes to develop and adapt to their distinctive living conditions in different ways to help them thrive.
Stela of Hammurabi
This is an ancient Babylonian code of law, one of the earliest written form of laws and regulations. It was not written down to supplement the powers of the kings but to establish a code of conduct, in business and justice systems.
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1. aristocracy - privileged citizens or the upper class, often with inherited ruling titles
2. democracy - rule by the people; originally an Aristotelian term that meaning a poorly "people-run" government
3. jurisdiction - the right to exercise authority
4. monarchy - hereditary rule by one person alone; usually a king, queen, or emperor
5. morality - principle or ideal of what is right and wrong
Explanation:
Democracy was created in Athens and was totally opposite to regimes that existed in other city-states. Still, Athenians also had monarchy, but overthrew the last king Codrus. From that period until the establishment of democracy they were ruled by aristocracy.
<span>B. It allowed U.S. farmers to take advantage of the large quantities of cotton they could grow.
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<span>The average life expectancy of west-African slaves in the United States in 1850 was about 30 years. Average life expectancy for the entire United States was about 36 years in 1850. </span>
