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It was an economic threat to them. What reasons did southern slaveholders author in defense of slavery? ... The Constitution, they claimed, gave equal protection to the property rights of all US citizens, and the slaveholders viewed slaves as their property.
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A - I don't think so. Meditation is necessary to achieve harmony with ourselves and/or the Universe (may be understood as God itself), but it's not crucial part of monotheism.
B - May be, but it's not always like that. Like in Christianity - there's a supreme god, but he doesn't fight against evil. Indeed he can get angry and punish people for the evil they make (the Great Flood is the greatest symbol of that)
C - It's common for nearly all religions as it helps keep people's faith under control, but still I don't think it's crucial for monotheism
D - Definitely yes - if there's one god, people should live in peace with him and do everything they can to make him happy.
So I'd rather pick only one answer - D.
The correct answer is C because they would use metal pans to sift through the rocks and any gold pieces or flakes would be left behind.
Athens held the advantage during the Peloponnesian War.