As in Spain, the only income tax in New Spain was the __________.
a. “Real” tax, which was paid directly to the crown on the king's birthday.
b. Export tax, a flat percentage of all materials that had been sent out of the country.
c. Tithe paid to the church, which the administration, at times, used for its own purposes.
d. Slave tax, an effort to diminish reliance on the Portuguese slave trade.
c. Tithe paid to the church, which the administration, at times, used for its own purposes.
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A) master conqueror B) slave owner C) greatest king D) runaway slave
Which of the following is NOT true of Campin's Merode Altarpiece?
a. Campin's work, as a craftsman and painter, is reflected in the tools and activities of Joseph's workshop. b. The scene of the Annunciation takes place in a contemporary Flemish home. c. Campin used oil paint and its related techniques, which allowed him to achieve effects that were not possible with tempera. d. Campin painted himself kneeling in prayer in the panel on the left.
Tanaghrisson, a Seneca chief who accompanied Washington to seize Fort Duquesne? hoped
A) ?for an alliance with the British. B) ?for a peace treaty between both powers. C) ?that war between the French and the British would drive both out of the region. D) ?for a trade pact with North American British colonists. E) ?for improved trade relations with the French.
This person was a leading figure in the early conservation movement and advocated that Congress give President Harrison the authority to create forest reserves
a. Moses E. Clapp b. Helen Hunt Jackson c. Johnny Ringo d. John Muir