Why were Carthage and Rome continually at war between 264 and 146 BCE?

Both fought over control of Egypt and Greece.
Both were wealthy cities competing for land.
Rome wanted to take over land north of the Alps.
Carthage wanted to make Rome a Phoenician colony.

Why did the mujahedeen receive us support even though they were against some american ideals

Match these items. 1 . stephen douglas published "north star" 2 . frederick douglass first african slaves arrived in jamestown 3 . crittenden compromise proposed kansas-nebraska act 4 . republican party extend 36° 30' line to california 5 . abolitionists servitude in exchange for passage to the united states 6 . indentured struggle between proslavery and antislavery groups 7 . jefferson davis formed to prevent spread of slavery 8 . "bleeding kansas" wanted slavery abolished 9 . uncle tom's cabin president of confederacy 10 . 1619 harriet beecher stowe

Think local—how is the lawmaking process at a local level different from the state or federal government? use complete sentences.