Shays' Rebellion illustrated what weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
A)The national governing institutions were incapable of creating virtuous laws and citizens.
B)The Confederation Congress had no incentive to care about the pressing concerns of the states.
C)Government institutions at the state level needed a strong national infrastructure to make them effective.
D)The broad powers given to the national government sparked rebellion against national tyranny.
C
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Which of the following is not a factor in the "special relationship" that exists between the United States and Saudi Arabia?
a. Most of Saudi Arabia's economic development program has been planned and managed by U.S. firms. b. The United States has played a major role in developing Saudi Arabia's nuclear power capability. c. The United States has been willing to sell advanced military equipment to the Saudi government. d. The Saudi government invited the United States to send large numbers of troops to Saudi Arabia in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
What major innovation did Mao introduce to Marxism?
a. He said that the revolution should be based on the peasant, not the industrial proletariat. b. He said that there must be a small band of dedicated revolutionaries that would serve as the vanguard of the proletariat. c. He said that the state would wither away even if communism was achieved. d. He said that the state would never wither away even if communism was achieved.