Match each characteristic of government to Athens or Rome: Senate
Athens
Rome
trial by jury
indirect democracy
Twelve Tables
direct democracy
Council of 500

they both built pyramids.

answer: the time zones used to be whatever the local authority wanted them to be. one town might have 6am whenever the sun came up and another town had 6am 10 minutes later.  

the trains had a hard time when their orders said to be at a certain point at 6am.  

6am, but who's 6am.  

the railroads got together and set the time zones more or less along the longitude lines across the country.

explanation:

the constitution gives congress the power to regulate commerce "among" the several states.