15. which statement is a primary characteristic of a capitalist system? question 15 options: graduated income tax private ownership of property equal distribution of resources governmental regulation of business save question 16 (1 point) question 16 unsaved 16. what resource from the north sea is the most important for the economies of europe? question 16 options: oil fish gold coal save question 17 (1 point) question 17 unsaved 17. both the united kingdom and germany can be said to have a system of government. question 17 options: monarch presidential totalitarian parlimentary save

for many centuries there were important factors which the economies of the muslim empires developed increasingly. they applied economic procedures in production, investment, finance, taxation and property. they used to tax certain goods (for example: harvest), they charged interest on money lent, they signed contracts with merchants; they relied on a common currency, and they used checks as well as promissory notes. with the money collected by means of taxation, the government provided the needy with an income. in addition, trading networks covered huge distances, so far regions started to have contact and exchange goods. this trade network covered areas of asia, africa and europe.

chavez's example shows that nonviolent protest can work well. it shows that one nonviolent man can stop a mob, which proves chavez's point and persuades people to protest nonviolently.