Which best describes the impact of irrigation on the social developments of early river civilizations? some men were free to devote their time to big-game hunting, which provided surplus meats and leadership roles for the most successful hunters. disputes over land and water rights led to conflict between clans and tended to keep farming communities small. powerful leaders and political institutions emerged when large numbers of people were organized to operate successful irrigation systems. groups of farming families banded together in villages to protect each other and work the land together.

Which of the following was a major effect of paul's conversion to christianity? christianity became the official religion of the roman empire. the teachings of christianity were banned by pontius pilate. christians began to debate whether jesus was resurrected or not. the teachings of christianity were spread to non-jews called gentiles.

The event shown in the map is a cause of which of the following? *pic* gadsden purchase battle of the alamo bear flag revolt settlement of texas

My latest book, fightin’, prose short fiction, is a combination. there’s nothing about being indian in there. just stories of people. why shouldn’t i write about non-indians? i don’t have to dress anybody in feathers." how does ortiz's use of language in this excerpt set an informal tone? a. by using contractions and sentence fragments, ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more familiar and casual. c. by using the term "indian" rather than "native american," ortiz makes this part of the interview feel more combative or hostile. b. by employing first-person pronouns, ortiz makes this part of the interview more solemn and pessimistic. d. by asking a rhetorical question, ortiz makes this part of the interview objectively and intentionally funny and lighthearted.