By 1786, even those who feared a strong centralized government agreed that the Confederation needed the power to
A) pass taxes
B) make war
C) negotiate treaties
D) regulate federal lands
Answer: A) pass taxes
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The southern economy was "colonial" in that
a. foreign investors owned over 50 percent of the land in the South. b. southern financial institutions loaned money to European colonial powers. c. it depended upon exportation of agricultural goods and importation of manufactured products. d. it employed slaves. e. it exported no products.
In the economically chaotic and corrupt 1990s, Russians jokingly said "We know now that everything they [former Soviet officials] told us about communism was false. And everything they told us about capitalism was true."
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What does the Babylonian World Map (see A Closer Look) tell us about how Babylonians viewed their place in the world?
a. They believed that the earth was round. b. They believed that their progress was inhibited by geographical barriers. c. They believed that their destinies were controlled by the gods. d. They believed that they were the most important civilization on earth.
The Japanese Zen term for enlightenment is
a. nirvana. b. satori. c. zazen. d. haniwa. e. kana.