Why is the silk road more famous than the Indian Ocean trading network?

In at least two paragraphs, discuss the differences between the principles of republicanism and democracy. explain whether you think the united states is more of a republic or a democracy. refer to at least one example from the constitution. (10 points)

What organizational decisions made by the first congress are still in effect today?

Number these events in the order in which they occurred. union forces retreated. union forces launched a surprise attack. more confederate troops arrived by train.