Paragraph 1: How did Herodotus engage in the study and writing of History? How is the discipline of history different today? Do we go about the craft of history the same way as Herodotus? Are there shortcomings in our study of History? Paragraph 2: What made the Persian Empire so successful? What were the dominant features that set it apart from earlier empires that we have studied?

Which piece of legislation signed by lyndon johnson brought an end to barriers preventing minorities from participating in elections?

Read the excerpt from gilgamesh: a new english version. gilgamesh said, "courage, dear brother, this is no time to give in to fear. we have come so far, across so many mountains, and our journey is about to reach its goal. you were raised in the wild, with your own hands you have killed marauding lions and wolves, you are brave, your heart has been tested in combat. though your arms feel weak now and your legs tremble, you are a warrior, you know what to do.” what characteristics of an epic hero does gilgamesh demonstrate in this excerpt? check all that apply. leadership courage honesty triumph in battle compelling speech

The writers of the constitution included an amendment process primarily to: a. allow future generations to adapt the constitution to the needs of the time. b. make sure the federal government would remain weak in the future. c. clarify the division of power among the branches of government. d. ensure that states would have limited power in the future.