What impact does cause and effect have on history/current events? Plz answer quickly <3

What is the role of institutions in society - do they perform positive functions, or simply work in the interests of the powerful and against the powerless? (a related question here is why do our life chances vary by class, gender and ethnicity)

In ancient egypt, the pharaoh collected from the peasant farmers. a. oil b. gold c. lumber d. taxes

What do supreme court decisions based on the first amendment usually involve?