The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was significant to the distribution of power because it
A) gave the federal government permission to exercise some undelegated powers
B) granted the president certain emergency powers
C) reserved to the states and the people all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government
D) provided the president with the authority to appoint a cabinet
Ans: C) reserved to the states and the people all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government
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a. specialization of labor. b. art such as fertility figurines and cave paintings. c. cities and monumental architecture. d. organized government and a willingness to work for the common good. e. river valley agriculture.
Since Chiang Kai-shek's death,
A. Taiwan’s standard of living increased and a pluralistic government emerged. B. Taiwan has moved much closer to the mainland government. C. the United States has "suggested" that Taiwan consider uniting with the Philippine Islands. D. Taiwan has adopted a socialist economy. E. there are no diplomatic or economic relations between Taiwan and the United States.
The French and Indian War began because some American colonists felt that:
a. French Jesuits were converting too many Indians to Catholicism. b. France was encroaching on land claimed by the Ohio Company. c. taxes were too high, so they solicited help from both the French and the Indians. d. the Indians along the frontier finally had to be subdued.
Quadrivium can be defined as
A) grammar, rhetoric, and logic. B) arithmetic, astronomy, geometry, and music. C) liberal arts. D) reading, writing, and arithmetic. E) None of these