Why did cities typically develop near rivers and lakes? Select three options.
to allow for trade and transportation
to provide easy access to food and drink
to grow crops in rich, fertile soil
to create open desert areas for grazing and herding animals
to provide a defense line for people to protect their city

Saade, morin, and thomas (2012) describe critical thinking as the mental processes of discernment, analysis, and evaluation applied to information in order to achieve a logical final understanding and/or judgment. describe your approach to breaking down information into component parts to better understand the characteristics of a statement, concept, or problem. how might outlining to develop understanding? how do you know when to reach beyond previous experience and seek out other sources of information to enhance your understanding of the work in front of you? (this response does not require research support.)

Which of the following is one way the goverment of russia is considered more limited than the goverment of the soviet union

Nami conducts an investigation on plants. she places a grow light on a timer to give the plants different amounts of light to see if this would affect their growth. in this investigation, the amount of light is the .