PLEASE HELP! 1. Explain how geography and cultural diffusion affected the development of the River Valley Civilizations.

2. Explain how writing systems such as cuneiform and the alphabet developed and explain their importance to societies at the time and to our understanding of these societies today.

3. For each religions/philosophies below explain their impact on cultures during ancient times and how they are still impacting the world today.
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism

Read the opening line from a draft of an informative essay. which is the best revision of the sentence? trade between great britain and japan expanded as opium deals between the nations increased in the early 1800s. britain greatly expanded trade with china, increasing its opium exports more than five times in the early 1800s. britain’s expanded trade in opium led to export increases that were five times greater in the early 1800s. britain greatly expanded trade with china, which increased its opium exports more than five times in the early 1800s.

Which of these would have been a goal of the ku klux klan in the south during reconstruction? a) registering more potential rural voters b) making sure reconstruction went smoothly c) assisting the scalawags and carpetbaggers d) restoring southern democrats to political power

True or false plebeians were the highest social class in ancient rome