The colonists argued that a direct tax was a violation of their rights because they did not get to elect the people who passed it. The colonies had no representation in the British Parliament.
1. Delegated (sometimes called enumerated or expressed) powers are specifically granted to the federal government in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution. This includes the power to coin money, to regulate commerce, to declare war, to raise and maintain armed forces, and to establish a Post Office.
The nomads caused invasions that weakened the Zhou dynasty, leading to a violent and tense relationship between the Chinese and nomads.
Invasions lead by the nomads and intrusion within a country would obviously lead to tense relationships if any at all, causing the Zhou dynasty to attempt to block and fight the nomads back, thus the violent relationship.
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