Why did the Founders believe it was important to include the concept of checks and balances in the U. S. Constitution? to make sure that all citizens are treated equally

to make sure that the economy operates effectively

to ensure the government has the power to deal with crises

to ensure that no branch of government has too much power

Who was on trial at the nuremberg trials a) japanese military officials. b)nazi leaders. c) communist germans

In a court trail, the defendant is the person that a. is arguing the case before the court. b. is accused of a crime. c. is in charge of the jury. d. is defending the person accused of a crime.

“[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.