When Persia defeated the Chaldeans the slaves were set free and were allowed to return to Jerusalem, but many did not go back and instead moved to other parts of Persia. Historians call this the Torah

Diaspora

Maccabees

The constitution protects the rights of citizens by limiting the power of government

Which statement best completes the diagram related to the supreme court’s procedures? a. a party in a lower-court case requests that the supreme court overturn the other court’s ruling in the case. b. federal judges nominate a small number of cases to be overturned by the supreme court. c. congress votes on which court cases should be reviewed by the supreme court. d. the president selects court cases involving new laws for the supreme court to review

What do most climatologists see as a major cause of rising global temperatures? a. earth's closer proximity to the sun due to its gravitational pull b. greenhouse gases produced by burning fossil fuels c. rising ocean levels caused by melting polar ice sheets d. water pollution cause by industrial waste