What did Louis XIV, Peter the Great, and Frederick William I all share in common?
A) They had an effective system of taxation.
B) Their power was limited by the judiciary.
C) They were tried and executed for treason.
D) They ceded authority to the nobility.
A) They had an effective system of taxation.
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Which of these explains the substantial differences between the Aztec and Inca empires?
A) the two centuries that separated them B) isolation caused by mountainous country C) the Pacific Ocean was too wide for either to cross D) cultural animosity
All of the following are true of political organization under the Incan empire EXCEPT:
a. It was divided into four regions, which were subdivided into 80 provinces, each of which had an Inca subgovernor. b. Local elites retained some power, subordinate to the Incan governors and subgovernors. c. Care was taken not to disturb local practices, such as burial rituals. d. Local elites oversaw recruiting for the mit’a, or the service obligation of the subjects.
At the core of Manichaeism was
a. the doctrine that Jesus was fully divine and not human. b. the belief in a titanic struggle between good and evil. c. the cult of Mithras. d. a cyclical view of history. e. the Dionysian practice of divine frenzy.
The four southern states remaining under Republican control in 1875 were South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi, and
a. Georgia. b. Louisiana. c. South Carolina. d. Virginia. e. Texas