Them from straying off the path.
WHAT DID YOU LEARN?
1. How do you think readers of this account in
have reacted to Marco Polo's story?
ers of this account in Italy and elsewhere in Europe would
2. What do you think Marco Polo is describing in the third paragraph? Explain your answer.
3. If you were a historian studying Marco Polo's travels, which parts of this account
would you treat as being less reliable? Why?

(d) rivers.

explanation:

civilizations developed around rivers because their waters provided places to hunt and fish. also, as the rivers flooded, the lands around them became fertile. this allowed them to support farming. this is especially true of the nile river, which flooded the same time each year.

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the puritans were a group of people who grew discontent in the church of england the common unity strengthened the community.

islamic religious leaders have traditionally been people who, as part of the clerisy, mosque, or government, performed a prominent role within their community or nation. however, in the modern contexts of muslims minorities in non-muslim countries as well as secularised muslim states like turkey, indonesia and bangladesh, religious leadership may take a variety of non-formal shapes.

compared to religious leaders/clerics of the other abrahamic faiths, islamic clergy are said to resemble rabbis and not priests. unlike catholic priests they do not "serve as intermediaries between mankind and god",[1] have "process of ordination",[2] or "sacramental functions",[1] but instead serve as "exemplars, teachers, judges, and community leaders," providing religious rules to the pious on "even the most minor and private" matters.[1]