Sir Nygel of Western Orange, a knight in the service of the King, gives pieces of land to his indentured servants to work in exchange for a portion of the crops they grow. This is an example of
A) capitalism.
B) constructivism.
C) feudalism.
D) socialism.
E) totalitarianism.
C
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A) ?to strike down state laws that are in noncompliance with federal laws B) ?to restrict lawsuits in federal court against public employers C) ?to disallow state laws under the doctrine of preemption D) ?to increasingly protect the authority of Congress E) ?to emphasize the sovereignty of the national government
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A. Signed the Missouri Compromise B. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation C. Vetoed the Kansas-Nebraska Act D. Passed the Eleventh Amendment E. Declared martial law