The Emperor Wu also established a government monopoly in the trade in grain.
To avoid one person gaining all power - NO absolutism!
They viewed the native americans as savages because they did things differently so when they saw that the native americans weren't following the same things as them they decided that they were savage.
The excerpt provides an example of the regulating zoning responsibility of the local government. This can be proven with the definition of zoning which is; divide into or assign to zones, in particular. When compared to the example provided the definition seems to fit.
A voilent protest, threats towards a school or a threat to a federal ran business such as a post office some banks police station etc.