The fertile crescent followed the Nile and Euphrates rivers. was the key to the Roman Empire in classical times. was the location of the first city-states in the Middle East and the first large-scale agricultural projects of Sub-Saharan Africa. is sometimes considered to have extended from the Nile Valley to the Atlas Mountains. extended from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea and was the location of the first city-states in the Middle East.

What was the purpose of the spanish missions in new spain

“dear sir: it is with great reluctance, i trouble you on a subject, which does not fall within your province; but it is a subject that occasions me more distress, than i have felt, since the commencement of the war; and which loudly demands the most zealous exertions of every person of weight and authority, who is interested in the success of our affairs. i mean the present dreadful situation of the army for want of provisions, and the miserable prospects before us, with respect to futurity. it is more alarming than you will probably conceive, for, to form a just idea, it were necessary to be on the spot. for some days past, there has been little less, than a famine in camp. a part of the army has been a week, without any kind of flesh, and the rest for three or four days. naked and starving as they are, we cannot enough admire the incomparable patience and fidelity of the soldiery, that they have not been ere this excited by their sufferings, to a general mutiny or dispersion. strong symptoms, however, discontent have appeared in particular instances; and nothing but the most acitive efforts every where can long avert so shocking a catastrophe.” what’s the central idea?

Which is the best description of how a scholarship differs from a federal education grant?