The answer is C.
Process of elimination:
A - Taxing is not part of checks and balances; no powers are limited by other branches
B - Making laws is not an executive branch power, it’s a legislative power
D - Interpreting laws is not an executive branch power, it’s a judicial power
Answer: The Minoans were the first great Greek civilization. They didn't live on mainland Greece but on the nearby island of Crete, between 2200BC and 1450BC. They were known as the Minoans after their legendary king, Minos.
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10. C
Erasmus, More and Rabelais are writers who focused their writings on changing and reforming the their societies. The main theme of their works usually have to do with humanism, social reform and education.
12. B.
The invention of printing press contributed greatly to the spread of the protestant ideas during the reformation period. Information were able to spread fast and far and many people get to know about what was happening, unlike in the time before the reformation, when all the people in a particular place may not get to hear information about the happenings in their environments.
13. D
Papal authority refers to the doctrine of the Roman catholic church that the pope has full, supreme and universal power over the whole church and that he can exercises this power without any restraint. Martin Luther King these disputed this doctrine.
14. B
Individualism brought about by protestants encourage individuals to have personal relationship with God by searching the scripture and developing themselves spiritually, instead of depending on other people to know God and to get in touch with God.
15. B
John Calvin is a french man, who is considered to be leading french protestant reformer and the most important personality in second generation of the protestant Reformation. He popularized the belief in the sovereignty of God, predestination and the importance of the words of God.
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The confederal form of government is an association of independent states. The central government gets its authority from the independent states. ... The country may be divided into states or other sub-units, but they have no power of their own. Confederalism is a system of organisation in which there is a union of states with each member state retaining some independent control over both internal and external affairs. For international purposes there are separate states rather than just one state. Nations can choose to follow or not follow the lead of the weak central government. Examples: The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), formerly known as the Soviet Union. Also, Switzerland's canton system and the Confederate States of America (1861-1865).
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