Why did fifteenth-century Europeans search for a sea route to Asia? Choose all answers that are correct.

Europeans wanted to learn and adopt some of the traditional Asian customs and beliefs.

Demand for Asian goods, such as spices, silk, and precious gems, had grown considerably.

Traveling overland from Europe to Asia was extremely difficult and hazardous.

Europeans were eager to sell food products and minerals in Asia.

Adirect democracy is similar to a representative democracy because both forms of government a. have leaders with unlimited powers. b. are led by a single ruler. c. allow citizens to vote in elections. d. do not protect the rights of the citizens.

Use this excerpt from the corpus luris civilis (justinian's law code) to answer the following question: with the aid of god governing our empire, which was delivered to us by his celestial majesty, we carry on war successfully. we ador peace and maintain the constitution of the state, and have such confidence in the protection of almighty god that we do not depend upon our arms, or upon our soldiers, or upon those who conduct our wars, or upon our own genlus, but we solely place our reliance upon the providence of the holy trinity, from which are derived the elements of the entire world and their disposition throughout the globe. --public domain from this excerpt of the prologue of the corpus luris civilis, what departure from older roman traditions is clear? the laws show that the empire has developed a bureaucracy that makes normal soldering unnecessary. the law now honors christianity as a central part of the empire's existence. the law explains that the roman empire is using war to spread roman ideas. the law has replaced old social class divisions with an egalitarian church,

True or false: after the bonus army demonstrated around the capitol and lobbied senators, the senate passed the bonus billwhat did fdr speak to the american people about in his first fireside chat? how did the new deal assist workers? select all that apply.a, by funding public works projects b. by mandating an eight-hour dayc, by guaranteeing an income raise for alld, by guaranteeing a higher stock market