He believed it was essential for the Union that states maintain strong, autonomous state governments.
If the states were enfeebled, then discord would grow between them even more and people would not be fond of the federation as they would feel it was foisting unjust laws on them.
I hope this helps, and my apologies if it somehow is incorrect.
Taxes were collected in the form of labor or goods
Answer:
heart.
Explanation:
In ancient Egypt, the heart was considered to be the center of thought and emotion. According to their belief system, in the afterlife, the heart was weighed in a balance against the famous feather of Maat, and the god in charge of performing this ritual was none other than Anubis, the god of death and the afterlife. As the ritual was supposed to happen, the heart had to balance the weight of the feather, for if the heart was heavier, the heart would be lost and the soul of that person destroyed.
