Which of these is an accurate description of a mesopotamian ziggurat? a) a burial place for emperors b) a religious and civic center c) a ship with triangular sails d) a weapon used to destroy walls

   B) A religious and civic center

Explanation:  Ziggurat is a pyramidal structure characteristic of the Sumerian civilization of ancient Mesopotamia. These pyramids had stairs that provided access from the earth to the top of the pyramid, i.e. to the heaven. According to the Sumerian belief, the pyramids that are ziggurats were connections between heaven and earth. As religions were important in shaping the thinking, behavior, culture in general of ancient peoples, ziggurats played an important role in social, cultural and religious activities.

1.3x - 2 - (3.3x + 5) = 2x + 1

1.3x - 2 - 3.3x - 5 = 2x + 1

-2x - 7 = 2x + 1

-7 = 4x + 1

-8 = 4x

x = -2

representative government

explanation:

american revolution: major events leading to declaration of independence. 1765-1766; tax introduced on legal documents to pay for defense of colonies. 1766: stamp act repealed after merchants protesting due to their goods not being bout and officials being threatened.