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Which two characteristics of the city of Ur show that it has the unique features of a Mesopotamian civilization?

A. remains of a city on land near the Tigris-Euphrates river system

B. mentioned in the Old Testament

C. irrigated agriculture

D. presence of clay tablets with cuneiform

E. dry, arid climate

How did thomas hobbes’s interpretation of the social contract differ from john locke’s?

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.

Question 4 which of the following is an example of libel? a. an anti-war supporter advocates overthrow of the government. b. a writer for the washington post maliciously prints false information about a lawyer c. a politician screams obscenities at a reporter on the air. d. a person sets up a flag burning demonstration.