Why do more than 90 percent of the people in china live in the eastern third of the country?

a. the gobi desert makes the north central area unfit for agriculture.

b. the rugged hills and mountains of the west make that area unfit for agriculture.

c. the eastern third of the country is the most suitable for agriculture.

d. all of the above

All of the following are true of humanism during the renaissance except a. it was a new way of looking at the world c. it focused on religion b. it caused ancient roman and greek texts to become popular d. it dealt with emotion

“[the city’s engineers excelled in areas] neglected by the greeks, such as the construction of roads and aqueducts, and of sewers that could wash the filth of the city into the tiber. they have built paved roads throughout the country, leveling ridges and filling up hollows, so as to make possible the movements of heavily loaded wagons. . and such is the quantity of water brought in by the aqueducts, that veritable rivers flow through the city and its sewers: almost every house has cisterns, waterpipes, and copious fountains.” —strabo, as quoted in empires ascendant: time frame 400 b.c.–a.d. 200 cisterns are tanks that hold water until it is needed; if a house has a cistern, it is likely to also have a. aqueducts. c. a swimming pool. b. a fish pond. d. sinks and faucets.

Why did the skill of writing disappear from mycenaean society