Why did the sumerians consider it's everyone's job to keep the gods happy?

Between 1895 and 1915, manufacturing grew rapidly, and japan became a(n) power.

Which principle do modern democracies share with ancient athens? a. all people deserve equal rights. b. there should be no taxation without representation. c. people should vote on all matters that concern them. d. people should have a voice in government.

What were two likely reasons that clan chiefs opposed buddhism when it was introduced in japan?