Answer:
2
Explanation:
The first three articles establish the three branches of government and their powers: Legislative (Congress), Executive (office of the President,) and Judicial (Federal court system). A system of checks and balances prevents any one of these separate powers from becoming dominant.
Answer:
Produced wedge-like script called cuneiform.
Explanation:
Sumerian scribes of Mesopotamia developed one of the earliest systems of writing, called Cuneiform, a wedge like script. This was used to write in the Sumerian language and began at first as the earliest system of tokens used for accounting, not unlike the toy which is now used for children to play. Then, it evolved into a system of pictograms and, at last, transformed into the sumerian language that is known today.
Answer: December – The twelve Eleanor crosses are erected between Lincolnshire and London in England, as King Edward I mourns the death of his queen consort, Eleanor of Castile. December 18 – Upon the death of Magnus III, he is succeeded by his 10-year-old son Birger as king of Sweden.
Explanation:
Sharecropping was a labor system in which one person and their family grew crops for a large landowner. The landowner would allow them to purchase tools, fertilizer, seed, etc... on credit and when the crop was harvested, the sharecropper would receive a "share" of the crop. Often it was not enough to pay off their credit and the cycle began again. Often known as another form of slavery, but 2/3 of sharecroppers were white.