The Greeks developed direct democracy and allowed citizens to choose their leaders and participate in decision making.
Answer:
26 years
Explanation:
The National Road (also known as the Cumberland Road) was the federal government's first significant improved highway in the United States. The 620-mile (1,000-kilometer) road, built between 1811 and 1837, connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and served as a major transportation route for thousands of migrants heading west.
It is important because in 1836, during the Texas Revolution, somewhere around 200 rebels including Davy Crockett and James Bowie held out against 1,800 Mexican Soldiers under the command of Santa Anna, the Mexican dictator at the time, for thirteen days.
Answer:
D) Start military action in Afghanistan.
Explanation:
Following the September 11, 2001 attacks, the US government took immediate (including rescue operations at the World Trade Center site and the grounding of civilian flights) and long-term (including investigations, legislative reforms, military action, and rehabilitation projects) responses. Investigations into the attacks' intentions and execution led to the proclamation of a War on Terrorism, which resulted in continuing military operations in Afghanistan and, later, Iraq. Lower Manhattan was rebuilt thanks to cleanup and restoration operations, and government subsidies helped fund the creation of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.