Answer:
The central government lacked the power to tax
Explanation:
The one the only, the ever so infamous, Joseph Stalin.
False. The empire ended with the overthrow of the last Czar and establishment of the [first] Russian Republic in 1917. It was the Republic which was changed to the USSR
Much of daily life in the Spanish missions in the late 1500s revolved around religion
The correct answer is Christopher Columbus.
Christopher Columbus is the European explorer credited with being the first European explorer to encounter the Americas. In his first voyage in 1492, Columbus landed in Hispaniola (modern day Dominican Republic). This encounter lead to several other European explorers setting out to colonize these new lands as a means to gain wealth.