Describe how the geography of Mesopotamia allowed interactions both friendly and hostile, with other peoples
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First describe the features of the Mesopotamian valley itself, then briefly describe the surrounding geographic regions. To what extent did individual features, distinct to these regions, such as mountain ranges, deserts, rivers, promote or inhibit exchanges of culture and peoples?
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Major focuses of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency included all of the following EXCEPT
a. using subsidies to bolster the failing Standard Oil Company. b. seeing the president as a mediator between labor and management. c. the conservation of natural resources. d. suing "bad trusts" that he viewed as guilty of misconduct.
Macedonian "spear land" was
a. where the Macedonians trained their army. b. what they referred to the Northern areas as because they were always under attack. c. land given to peasants in exchange for military service. d. a colony where slaves made spears for warfare. e. where Philip II went hunting for boar with his friends.
Compare and contrast Stoicism, Epicureanism, and Cynicism. What was the appeal of each?
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The British changed their strategy against the United States in 1814 because
A) they could expect the support of France and Spain at that time. B) the war in Europe, which had diverted their attention earlier, was now over. C) the American military effort had broken down completely. D) they had been soundly defeated in Europe.