The “Levant” refers to what area
A) Egypt
B) Anatolia
C) Sumeria
D) east coast of the Mediterranean (modern day Syria, Lebanon, Israel)
E) Arabian desert
Ans: D
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This was the act that Lincoln "ignore" the Constitution:
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