In practice, and especially in the democratic states, Greeks knew that laws:
A. were established by the gods and should be obeyed to appease them.
B. were made by humans and should be obeyed because they represented the expressed consent of the people.
C. were established by the gods but did not have to be obeyed all the time.
D. were established by humans but should be obeyed to appease the gods.
E. represented a covenant between humanity and the world of the gods and therefore should be obeyed.
B
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a) Nicaragua b) Costa Rica c) Belize d) Puerto Rico
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a. underwent a rapid desication. b. became a grazing region for cattle. c. saw a general depopulation. d. None of these answers are correct.