The Persians instituted what means of making tax collection/payment easier?
A) The creation of a national bank
B) The use of coins
C) The systematic collection of taxes on the same day each month
D) The systematic collection of taxes only at annual festivals
E) The creation of an accounting ledger kept by both tax collector and citizens, which both sign to verify payment
B
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Why did tension arise between colonial congregations of the 1740s and 1750s?
a. Evangelical preachers began to challenge traditional preaching. b. Colonial preachers no longer wanted to be controlled by the English clergy. c. Some preachers wanted to prevent colonists from joining their congregations. d. Many preachers tried to convert Native Americans to evangelical Christianity. e. Congregations disagreed about whether women should participate in the church.
On June 1, 1789 the Third Estate invited the clergy and the nobles to join them in organizing a new legislative body, which was later named the ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A continuing problem roiling Canadian politics for the past several decades has been
A) whether to always give support to United States foreign policy. B) the demand by many French-speaking Canadians that the province of Quebec become independent of the rest of Canada. C) the desire by many Canadians that Canada become a republic and sever all ties with the British monarchy. D) whether to nationalize Canada's sizeable oil and gas reserves. E) whether to change from a parliamentary system of government and adopt instead the US presidential model.
Which event is most closely associated with the end of the Great Depression?
A. passage of the Social Security Act B. beginning of WWII c. reelection of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1940 D. announcement of the Marshall Plan