How did the Nabateans manage to control the trade routes? Also Suggest some reason why Makkah became an important trading city

The principle of checks and balances is based on the notion that

Which of the following events most directly contributed to the establishment of israel as a nation

Acommittee that exists permanently in either the house of representatives or the senate is called a a. permanent committee b. long-term committee c. standing committee d. enduring committee select the best answer from the choices provided