The Article of Confederation made *laws almost impossible to pass* due to the lack of federal government power. The government also *lacked power to collect taxes* which left the government without money to pay off taxes.
"<span>It was practiced in Ancient Greece and Rome, yet became less common with the rise of Christianity" would be the best option from the list, since Christians tended to think that it was a sin. </span>
The current Japanese prime minister is Shinzo Abe.
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Answer:
A. Refusing to help France in it's war with Great Britain