Needing a better economic situation prior to world war ii, was determined to take control of islands in the pacific ocean that had much-needed rubber and oil resources.

What do the discoveries of shells used in jewelry and a huge dredged canal tell us about the indus valley civilization?

Which statement best describes the relationship between the rule of law and democratic forms of government? o a. the rule of law ensures that leaders can only exercise the powers the people give them. b. the rule of law requires direct democracies to introduce representative government. o c. the rule of law allows elected officials to issue extremely harsh punishments for criminals. o d. the rule of law prevents democracies from growing too large to be efficiently governed.

What was the first major route to connect europe and asia