What made the Articles of Confederation akin to "government by supplication"?
a. The federal government was specifically designed to be weak.
b. The federal government had no control over public land policy.
c. The federal government had no power to regulate commerce.
d. The federal government had no tax-collecting authority.
e. The federal government had no power to negotiate with foreign powers.
d
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The initial behavior of the Virginia settlers reflected their belief that __________.
a. they would never return to England b. they would soon bring their families to the New World c. their highest priority was to plant crops d. they would find instant wealth in North America
What was the main reason Alexius Comnenus asked Pope Urban II to use the church's communication network to recruit warriors for him?
A) The Byzantines were short on manpower, while Western Europe had a surplus. B) Alexius had heard that Frankish warriors were especially strong and brave. C) The Muslims holding the territory they had taken from the Byzantines were in disarray and vulnerable. D) Improved communication from East to West made such a recruitment effort feasible for the first time. E) He wanted to bring the West into the Orthodox Church.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton is most well known for advocating in behalf of
a. the insane. b. free African Americans. c. political prisoners. d. women's rights. e. immigrants.
The ____________ Amendment provides the right to assemble.
a. 1st b. 2nd c. 4th d. 8th