Lincoln and the minority of the congress were republics. When the south withdrew Johnson was the only southern democrat to stay in congress. Because most there republicans Johnson had trouble the administration.
The Roman Empire lasted around 1500 years. The empire persecuted Christians for their belief. The empire had Rome, Constantinople, Ravenna, Syracuse, Sirmium, and Mediolanum as its capitals. It declined due to economic issues and political instability.
Answer:
B. Only states could raise taxes.
Explanation:
To avoid taxation without representation, the Articles of Confederation allowed only state governments to levy taxes. To pay for expenses, the national government had to request money from the states.