A system for collecting taxes and rents from the population in which the state grants the right of collection to private individuals is referred to as____________.

a. carucage
b. taillage
c. tithing
d. tax farming


d. tax farming

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Postfeminism is a term made up of multiple and conflicting meanings, and in this context, the author refers to Rosalind Gill’s conception of postfeminism as ______.

A. a nondescript blending of various post–civil rights ideologies B. a distinctive sensibility consisting of a number of interrelated themes C. a very specific hybrid of modern femininity and postindustrial work values D. none of these

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Gamergaters’ references to war create ______.

A. an exciting metaphor that will both engage people’s interest and cause them to think about the situation differently B. a feeling of intensity to keep the audience’s attention C. an underlying message about the state of our society D. a narrative framing to set themselves as “the good guys” on a quest for truths

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In his "philosophy of Christ," Erasmus emphasized

A) the role of priests. B) a strictly structured and hierarchical society. C) inner piety. D) study of Classical Roman texts. E) eradicating heretics.

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In the election of 1856:

a. the Republicans nominated John C. Frémont for president. b. the Democrats won with 55% of the popular vote. c. the Know-Nothing Party endorsed James Buchanan for president. d. the Democrats split between southern and northern factions.

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