Up until this time, everyone who tried to decipher the hieroglyphs thought they were a form of picture writing. The image of a lion must stand for a lion, or something associated with the animal - his power or his strength. Now Young made a leap of the imagination. It was like the inspired hunches that have led to so many of the great advances in science and technology over the ages. —The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, James Cross Giblin In this excerpt, Giblin explains the problems that historians had with the Rosetta stone. The information he presents is The details that he includes are for a reader to understand. The information his idea that understanding hieroglyphs was difficult.

Passport video produced a video documentary titled the definitive elvis, comprising sixteen one-hour episodes. the producers interviewed more than 200 people regarding virtually all aspects of elvis's life. passport sold the videos commercially for a profit. approximately 5 to 10 percent of the videos were composed of copyrighted music and appearances of presley on television and in movies owned by copyright holders other than passport. passport did not obtain permission to use those copyrighted works. elvis presley enterprises, inc., and other companies and individuals that owned copyrights to the presley works used by passport sued passport for copyright infringement. passport defended, arguing that its use of the copyrighted materials was fair use. the u.s. district court held in favor of the plaintiff copyright holders and enjoined passport from further distribution of its documentary videos. passport appealed.did passport act ethically in including the elvis presley copyrighted material in its video? why do you think passport video did so? has there been fair use in this case, or has there been copyright infringement?

The platt amendment of 1901 forbade cuba from entering into any treaties that would allow undue foreign involvement in cuban affairs. this law was passed after the spanish-american war to make sure that european nations weren’t going to get involved with cuba. 1, why might the platt amendment be considered ironic? 2, what reasons would the united states have for not wanting european influence in cuba?

Aryans believed that the most important thing in life was warfare. if this statement is true, which of the following facts best supports it?