Religion played a decisive role in both governments of Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia.
In Ancient Egypt, the Pharaoh was believed to have descended from the realm of the Gods. His role was that of an intermediary between them and the people of the empire. His obligation was to sustain rituals for the gods in order to maintain an order in the universe. Massive amounts of resources were also assigned to the creation of temples where these rituals were held.
In Mesopotamia, the King was considered as a religious leader. He exercised the cult with the help of specialists whose task was to serve as an intermediary between men and the gods. These group of specialists included a "supervising" priest for purification against demons, priests for the purification of the temple, and priests for appeasing the anger of the gods and its subsequent wrath.
I would say the answer is B. Conflict led to its split into two separate kingdoms. Sorry if I am wrong, but otherwise I hope I was helpful for you.
The civil war came to an end when a big turning point Lincoln did the emancipation proclamation when freed slaves in the south if they can get to the north. With England not joining the Confederacy, the lost men, military and strength. The war ended in Spring, 1865. Robert E. Lee surrendered the last major Confederate army to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865.
The major source of conflict between President John Adams and Vice President Thomas Jefferson was that Thomas Jefferson opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts passed by the Federalist Congress, because towards the elections of 1796 the candidate that won the elections was the Federalist John Adams, and the Democratic-
