What strategy did Cyrus the Great use as he expanded the Persian Empire? He kept local leaders in place.
He destroyed rebellious cities.
He made tribes become nomadic.
He gained loyalty by giving away gold.

How well does america today live up to the ideals of the declaration of independence?

Why were americans concerned about the future of north and south america? check all of the boxes that apply. they worried that european countries would take over independent countries in latin america. they thought that european nations could threaten democracy in the united states. they believed that europe would never again return to the americas.

"august 19th (1864)- how they quarreled and wrangled among themselves- alabama and mississippi, all were loud for joe johnston, save and except the long-haired, one-armed hero, who cried at the top of his voice: "oh! you all want to be kept in trenches and to go on retreating, eh? " "oh, if we had had a leader, such as stonewall (jackson), this war would have been over long ago! what we want is a leader! " shouted a (wounded man). they were awfully smashed-up, objects of misery, wounded, maimed, diseased. i was really upset, and came home ill. this kind of thing unnerves me quite." mary chestnut, a diary from dixie this entry from the diary of mary chestnut illustrates a) the lack of medical technology possessed by the confederacy. b) the military superiority of southern troops in the civil war. c) the effects of the emancipation proclamation on the southern economy and society. d) the loss of morale and confidence by the confederacy towards the end of the civil war.