Cities grew and flourished near the major rivers in large part because A.
rivers provided the only transportation between cities which were far apart.
B.
the cities needed large quantities of water to support their industries.
C.
the cities were home to the temples honoring the gods of the rivers.
D.
rivers allowed abundant crops to grow, increasing an area's population.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. obierika was a man who thought about things. when the will of the goddess had been done, he sat down in his obi and mourned his friend’s calamity. why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently? (p. 125) based on the context clues, the best definition for the word “calamity” in the excerpt above is disaster sadness luck indifference

Which statement best explains the privileges and immunities clause of article iv of the constitution?

Why would the free rider problem prevent a private business from investing in the building of a city sidewalk?