Why did church leaders oppose the practice of simony? they viewed it as a corruption of power. they wanted the income from selling positions. they resented the nobles who bought church positions. they believed too many people lacked religious commitment.

Select the five weaknesses of the articles of confederation. congress could not declare war or establish an army. congress could not levy taxes. congress could not control trade. not all the states were represented in congress. no national court system. no executive to enforce the laws. congress could not negotiate with foreign governments. the national government could not borrow money. nine of the states had to agree to pass a law.

Compare the roles of the three countries of the central powers.

Compare nicolson's written account with the visual representation in the painting on page 741 of your textbook. what are some of the similarities? what are some of the differences?