The source of political controversy in the 1850s was the fact that the constitution had not predetermined the status of slavery in future states. a. true b. false

An important accomplishment of the chinese during the han dynasty was the a. invention of paper. b. production of bronze tools. c. construction of the great wall. d. building of royal tombs.

Which of the following groups was from new york but felt ostracized by their neighbors because of their religious beliefs? question 40 options: irish catholics germans chinese immigrants mormons

“[the city’s engineers excelled in areas] neglected by the greeks, such as the construction of roads and aqueducts, and of sewers that could wash the filth of the city into the tiber. they have built paved roads throughout the country, leveling ridges and filling up hollows, so as to make possible the movements of heavily loaded wagons. . and such is the quantity of water brought in by the aqueducts, that veritable rivers flow through the city and its sewers: almost every house has cisterns, waterpipes, and copious fountains.” —strabo, as quoted in empires ascendant: time frame 400 b.c.–a.d. 200 cisterns are tanks that hold water until it is needed; if a house has a cistern, it is likely to also have a. aqueducts. c. a swimming pool. b. a fish pond. d. sinks and faucets.