Answer:
In ancient Athens, only the very wealthiest people paid direct taxes, and these went to fund the city-state's most important national expenses – the navy and honors for the gods. While today it might sound astonishing, most of these top taxpayers not only paid happily, but boasted about how much they paid.
Explanation:
Which of these conflicts caused India to be divided into two independent countries?
<u>B. Hindus and Muslims in the colony of India could not resolve their religious differences.</u>
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I think the answer is C. too much power in the central government.
It would interfere with their trade alliances.
Communism leads to the government taking control of resources and industry. If it spread into areas the US did business, they could lose the ability to control resources and trade. This would eventually impact our political power and any military advantages the US had in Europe.
<span> He modernized the country, importing western technology and ideas. He also turned it into European power, by defeating Sweden( a local superpower of that day) in the Great Northern War. Finally, he established royal authority over the church.
Other, minor reforms, included having the nobility shave their beards.Finally, and perhaps most famously,he built the city of Saint Petersburg, later Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg again.
On the negative side, he was a paranoid tyrant who solidified Czarist absolutism, but as Lenin later said, to make an omelette, one has to break a few eggs. </span>
