Answer:
The Articles established a weak central government and placed most powers in the hands of the states. Under the Articles, the US economy faltered, since the central government lacked the power to enforce tax laws or regulate commerce.
Explanation:
The Bible, not the Pope was the supreme authority of the Church
In the late 1400s and 1500s, the main reason for exploration in the New World was the need for alternate trade routes. They have no idea the Americas even existed, however.
Answer:
The correct answer is <em><u>C) The Union Pacific</u></em>
Explanation:
During President Grant's Presidency the Union Pacific scandal shook the very foundations of the country's democracy.
At the time, it was found out that Union Pacific and the construction company behind the project, Crédit Mobilier of America had charged far more than normal for the project.
On top of this, cash and over $9 million in stock was given as bribe to over 15 top government officials including the Vice President.