Read this quotation. in england a king hath little more to do than to make war and give away places; which, in plain terms, is to empoverish the nation. —thomas paine, common sense, 1776 in this quotation, paine suggests that the king’s actions make britain poorer. make britain look foolish. force americans to fight in wars. take land from other nations.

Look closely at the sculpture and label below. which of the following is the most accurate argument based on this information

Which of the following could affect the human population? a hurricane makes landfall on an uninhabited island. a deadly virus emerges that can pass from human to human. a civil war breaks out in italy. a solar eclipse occurs.

“[the city’s engineers excelled in areas] neglected by the greeks, such as the construction of roads and aqueducts, and of sewers that could wash the filth of the city into the tiber. they have built paved roads throughout the country, leveling ridges and filling up hollows, so as to make possible the movements of heavily loaded wagons. . and such is the quantity of water brought in by the aqueducts, that veritable rivers flow through the city and its sewers: almost every house has cisterns, waterpipes, and copious fountains.” —strabo, as quoted in empires ascendant: time frame 400 b.c.–a.d. 200 cisterns are tanks that hold water until it is needed; if a house has a cistern, it is likely to also have a. aqueducts. c. a swimming pool. b. a fish pond. d. sinks and faucets.