To finance his military expenditures in the sixteenth century, Charles V relied on all of the following forms of income except

a. taxes.
b. New World gold and silver.
c. tithes from the church.
d. selling crown lands.
e. annuities.


c

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A. authentic identity B. vertical identity C. asymmetrical identity D. horizontal identity

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Which of the following best represents an attempted solution to the problem of urban poverty?

A) make the poor move to the countryside and work on farms B) force the poor to emigrate to South America C) encourage the poor to join Native American societies D) create settlements for the colonial poor in London

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a. passed only when Congress overrode President George H. W. Bush's veto. b. prohibited discrimination against 43 million citizens facing mental or physical challenges. c. required the government to hire disabled Americans. d. provided scholarships and student loans to people with physical or mental disabilities. e. None of these choices are correct.

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The Assyrian king Ashurbanipal is known for

a. losing most of the Assyrian empire b. his great library of Mesopotamia tablets c. failing to conquer Elam d. conquering the Chaldeans e. his embrace of pacifism

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