To increase the efficiency of tax collection and to end bureaucratic corruption, Charles III introduced the institution of the __________ into the Spanish Empire
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer: Intendants
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The democracies failed to unite to resist totalitarianism during the 1920s and 1930s because they disagreed with each other over the
A) futures of their colonies. B) role of the League of Nations. C) morality of using force in foreign policy. D) repayment of debts from the Great War.
What allowed Bismarck to unify Germany?
A) intelligence B) talent C) insight D) ?Blood and Iron? E) all of the above
According to the Arthasastra,
a. the king was required to rule solely in a despotic manner. b. the king must choose practical politics over sacred law when the two are in conflict. c. the king must embrace egalitarian use of political power in the society. d. the peasants should be given a limited form of self-rule. e. the rulers were to be morally flawless.
Which of the following statements about nomadic pastoral peoples in the period between 500 and 1500 c.E. is TRUE ?
a. Although they had a huge political impact on settled societies, no pastoral society succeeded in spreading its religious system to a settled society. b. Only China of the major settled civilizations did not fall at least for a time under the control of a previously nomadic pastoral people. c. Pastoral peoples created the largest and most influential empires of the period. d. Pastoral people had a more prominent role in Africa than in Eurasia