The passage describes how cuneiform contributed to the Mesopotamian civilizations. Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. Cuneiform allowed the Mesopotamian rulers to set up a system because it allowed them to communicate orders over long distances. They were also able to write detailed to help govern the people.

Which of these played the biggest role in increased urbanization in the late 1800s? a) transportation improved b) the military was stronger c) no one was farming anymore d) steam power was discovered

Why was the u.s. annexation of hawaii delayed until william mckinley became president? a: the rebels who overthrew queen liliuokalani opposed u.s. annexation. b: the senate did not approve the treaty of annexation until mckinley entered the white house. c: supporters of the nationalist cause were in the majority in hawaii until 1898. d: mckinley’s predecessor, grover cleveland, refused to sign the treaty of annexation.

What is one important quote from each of the following philosophers and what do they each mean? thomas hobbes, john locke, and baron de montesquieu