What advantages would there have been to settling along the Indus River near its mouth at the Arabian Sea, as opposed to farther inland? What disadvantages might there have been to this location?

Which of the following statements about slavery is not correct? a. slavery was a very profitable industry that build the united states. b. the french were the first to profit from the african slave trade. c. slaves were sold at auction blocks like farm animals. d. slaves were not considered citizens or even people.

Which technological breakthrough of the 1950s revolutionized the way that americans kept up with news and world events? a) radio b) internet c) television d) motion pictures

Read the aphorisms. be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. an open foe may prove a curse; but a pretended friend is worse. a true friend is the best possession. according to these aphorisms from benjamin franklin's poor richard's almanack, what might happen if a person is careless in choosing a friend? it is best not to have friends because they will usually betray you. casual friends are often the best and can be more trusted than enemies. a person who has betrayed you can sometimes become a good friend. a friend who is not carefully chosen can be worse than an enemy.