The Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Mesopotamia were erratic. The rivers would flood or drought unpredictably and even shift their courses. Also, the Tigris had high banks which meant water irrigated from it would have to be drawn upward from the banks.
The Nile on the other hand followed a consistent annual inundation that brought water and fertile silt deposits right onto the crop fields. Egyptian farmers simply had to wait for the flood to recede some and plant their crops; the water and nutrient soil was already provided by the River.
Answer is A
The coalition of 6 Arabic countries was defeated by Israel. The territories that were under the control of Egypt under Nasser's leadership were lost to Israelian forces. The size of the state of Israel grew enormously, the Golan Heights, Cisjordania, and Sinai. Among the gained territories, the "Gaza strip" remains till today one of the greatest sources of tension. It is one of the most fragile regions in the world in geopolitical terms and also has been gaining enormous International surveillance from major powers in the region.
For many analists, and academics as well as the public opinion, the control, and expansion resulting from this war, have led to being more critical of Israelian policies on the region with the neighboring Palestinians.
The Mexican government contracted empressarios or land agents after the Mexican Independence in 1821. These empressarios were needed to help with the settlement of Texas.
Question: Why was the empresario system important to the Mexican government?
Answer: A. The Mexican government desired an alliance and offered Texas as an incentive to win the compliance of the United States.
Both the Ninth and Tenth Amendments are designed to <u>LIMIT</u> the power of the federal government.
The Ninth Amendment (1791) contained a Bill of Rights to protect the individual's right and limit the central government, stating that the rights addressed weren't final and didn't deny or disparage the existence of other unenumerated rights, retained by the people.
As for the Tenth Amendment (1791), it granted the powers that the Constitution neither delegated to the federal government nor prohibited to the states, to the states, which basically meant that the states could establish their own laws as long as they weren't contrary to the federal government's laws.
