What provides the foundation for the governments established by the
Constitution of the United States and the state constitutions?
A. free market economy

B. educated ruling class

C. strong military power

D. consent of the people

Read the excerpt from the history of herodotus, book 2. egypt . . is an acquired country, the gift of the river. this quotation from herodotus, a greek who traveled in egypt, is about how the nile river enabled ancient egyptian civilization to develop and succeed. what specifically was the river’s gift? fertile soil fishing stocks defensive capabilities drinking water