using complete sentences identify the four common problems faced by socieities in both the past and the present and provide one real life example of each.

War

Explanation:

This is only one of the answers but I figured I should share it nonetheless.

War is a common problem from the past and the present. The difference is the medium use to declare war. Nowadays, wars are different, power is measured by the access and manipulation of information. But, resources are the relation to the past, because, for hundreds of years, civilizations fought for natural resources, since then, its control empowers societies.

the earthquake in haiti was a magnitude of 7.0 according to the u.s geological survey yet the smaller earthquake in haiti killed more than 200,000 and left more than 1.2 million people homeless. the chile earthquake was a magnitude of 8.8 and 500 times more stronger but chile's earthquake only injured 712 people.

the answer is solomon northrup. he was a free-born african american, abolitionist and professional violinist that was drugged, kidnapped and sold as slave in 1841 and remained in captivity until 1853 where he regained his freedom with the of the then-governor of new york, washington hunt. he wrote and published his memoirs "twelve years a slave" in 1853, and in this text, he tells the story of his escape thru one of louisiana's swamps (the great pacoudrie swamp) in which he ended up covered in green slime from crossing the surface of the dead water.