Why were legal systems like the code of hammurabi and the ten commandments important for the growth and development of civilizations?

they showed how much influence religion should have on the actions of citizens.

they prevent revenge killing by requiring punishment or compensation for wrongdoing.

they proved the authority of the civilization’s rulers.

they assigned roles to people based on their willingness to follow laws.

Business organization in which at least one partner is not active in the daily running of the business

All of the following programs were responsible for improving the quality of entertainment experienced by americans, except which? a national endowment for the arts b. the corporation for public broadcasting c. national endowment for the humanities d. department of housing and urban development

Read the excerpt from suffragists' "great demand" banner. in june 1917, the district of columbia police began arresting picketers for obstructing sidewalk traffic. the women would be sentenced to serve in the occoquan workhouse prison in lorton, virginia. in august, scuffles broke out at the gates of the white house as angry spectators assaulted suffragists while city police stood by. the picketing continued. on october 20, alice paul was arrested and sentenced to seven months in jail. she and her companions were held in solitary confinement and denied counsel. paul went on a hunger strike and was violently force-fed. authorities confined her to a psychiatric ward in an effort to discredit her. on november 14, thirty women in the workhouse prison were beaten, threatened, and mistreated in what came to be known as the night of terror. chronological structure is used in this passage to emphasize the increasing aggression against women activists. clarify the purpose of the occoquan workhouse prison system. explain the relationship between alice paul and the authorities. define the types of women who were sentenced and imprisoned.